"I basically taught myself how to sing and play by copying records, and that's just how it was for me. I know that's true for a lot of budding musicians out there - that's the thing that gets them inspired, is trying to learn their favorite songs. I think it's a great way to teach yourself."

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Source : "Sweetheart Of The Sun & Modern Art : Chatting With The Bangles’ Susanna Hoffs and Matthew Sweet". Interview with Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 26, 2011.

Susanna Hoffs

#Song Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Play Quotes

“A critic should always strive to recapture the sense of wonder and surprise with which he first beheld a now-familiar work of art.”
“Our men and women in uniform put their lives on the line for our nation every day; they should not have to jeopardize their financial well-being as well.”
“And his good wife will tear her cheeks in grief, his sons are orphans and he, soaking the soil red with his own blood, he rots away himself-more birds than women flocking round his body!”
“Twenty million more have Chronic Kidney Disease, where patients experience a gradual deterioration of kidney function, the end result of which is kidney failure.”
“Fly, on your way, like an eagle / Fly as high as the Sun.”

Source : "Pass notes, No 3,169: Bruce Dickinson", www.theguardian.com. May 2, 2012.
“I have yet to be in a game where luck was involved. Well-prepared players make plays. I have yet to be in a game where the most prepared team didn't win.”
“In the time of war, everyone was basically trying to live and manage the best they could. But you also had another period which was not a hard time at all - it was just a beautiful time. I lived in both eras. I got to fully experience and appreciate both the tragedy of Somalia and the beauty of it.”

Source : "K’naan: Straight Outta Mogadishu". Interview with Eamon Kircher-Allen, www.motherjones.com. March/April 2009.
“I'm gonna enjoy being old I think I'll be awesome at it.”

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