"Everybody tends to overplay live. That's just the nature of playing live. And that can be great, but it can also kill something that's special, and intimate, about a recorded version of a song. You find out very quickly which songs you can play, and which songs you do damage to by playing them live."

-- Nick Cave

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“I studied chemical engineering. I was a good student, but these were the hard times of the depression, my scholarship came to an end, and it was necessary to work to supplement the family income.”
“There is no inherent virtue to instantaneity.”
“[The] subjective [historical] element in geologic studies accounts for two characteristic types that can be distinguished among geologists: one considering geology as a creative art, the other regarding geology as an exact science.”
“The number one reason that we don't get our needs met, we don't express them. We express judgments. If we do express needs, the number two reasons we don't our needs met, we don't make clear requests.”
“I always wanted to go into the military or something like that - my whole family, all my friends are either Air Force, Navy, or Marines.”

Source : "Q&A – RJ Mitte (Walter Jr.)". Interview with Brian Fegter, www.amc.com. March 2008.
“I mean, Rick James was just a man-made image, the image I created. Just trying to live Rick James almost killed me.”

Source : FaceBook post by Rick James from Feb 18, 2017
“Page one is a diet, page two is a chocolate cake. It's a no-win situation....”
“Just for today, allow yourself to embrace all that you are every moment. Know that you are a vessel of light. Allow yourself to release all doubts about your ability, the mistakes of the past, the fear of the future.”

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