"Mayer Hawthorne's old school pop-R&B homages are so meticulous that it's tempting to overrate his pipes."

-- Chuck Eddy

#School Quotes #Hawthorne Quotes #Meticulous Quotes

“I'm surprised that I actually pulled off the recording, getting all those people at the same time.”
“Hey Lord, would ya look out for her tonight, and make sure that all her dreams are sweet? Said now, would ya guide her on the roads, and make them softer for her feet? Hey Lord, would ya look out for her tonight, and make sure that she's gonna be alright, until she's home and here with me.”
“I've never known anyone yet who doesn't suffer a certain restlessness when autumn rolls around... We're all eight years old again and anything is possible.”
“Art is for all — and the greatest art proves it.”

Source : William Soutar (2000). “Into a Room: Selected Poems of William Soutar”, Argyll Publishing
“Think of everyday life as karate training.”
“When workers fall back on violence, they are lost. Oh, they might win some of their demands and might end a strike a little earlier, but they give up their imagination, their creativity, their will to work hard and to suffer for what they believe is right.”
“Ghosts cannot be put on the witness stand, or have their fingerprints taken. They are completely proof against proof.”
“Hollywood likes to imagine robots as mechanical copies of ourselves - which is a terrible idea.”

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