"Hunter can write a melody and stuff like that, but his forte is lyrics. He can write a serviceable melody to hang his lyrics on, and sometimes he comes up with something really nice."

-- Jerry Garcia

#Nice Quotes #Writing Quotes #Stuff Quotes

“As we all know, lasting relationships can't be rushed.”
“We don't think of ourselves as a dynasty. I really hope some of my grandkids will be actively involved in politics.”
“When I'm writing a song, it gives me more actual pleasure to hear someone else sing it than do it meself.”
“In point of substantial merit the law school belongs in the modern university no more than a school of fencing or dancing.”
“If they're willing to pay you what you think you're worth for it, that's why an actor goes to work. A lot of times they want to pay you a lot for a picture you don't want to do.”
“It is not important to be successful at what you undertake, but rather to undertake what you'd like to succeed at.”

Source : Wajdi Mouawad (2002). “Alphonse, Or, The Adventures of Pierre-Paul-René, a Gentle Boy with a One-note Voice who was Never Surprised by Anything”
“When you're kept by a patron you don't have to duke it out in the media marketplace for dollars and for readers. In some ways that's a blessing because it takes a lot of pressure off you.”
“Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body.”

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