"I listen back, and I hear what's there, and I know in my heart, in my gut, that we [The Replacements] were the real deal. No one can take that away. You can call us buffoons, or clowns or whatever. But when we wanted to, we were as good as anybody."

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Source : Interview with Joshua Klein, pitchfork.com. May 19, 2008.

Paul Westerberg

#Real Quotes #Heart Quotes #Replacements Quotes

“I only wish Chet Atkins could be here for this joyous occasion.”
“It should've been illegal for a man to walk around like that without some sort of permit.”
“The universe has really never made things in ones. The Earth is special and everything else is different? No, we've got seven other planets. The sun? No, the sun is one of those dots in the night sky. The Milky Way? No, it's one of a hundred billion galaxies. And the universe--maybe it's countless other universes.”

Source : "Why Revive ‘Cosmos?’ Neil DeGrasse Tyson Says Just About Everything We Know Has Changed". Interview with David Freeman, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 4, 2014.
“The more you become a connoisseur of gratitude, the less you are a victim of resentment, depression, and despair.”
“The way of surviving is to find meaning in suffering.”
“I think it's really good and helpful to have the people you most admire in some other discipline than what you work in. It's too intimidating and derivative to be just totally gobsmacked by someone doing exactly the same thing as you are.”
“We don’t want to become old, rich and useless”
“There are those who believe that the value of a children's book can be measured only in terms of the moral lessons it tries to impose or the perfect role models it offers. Personally, I happen to think that a book is of extraordinary value if it gives the reader nothing more than a smile or two. In fact, I happen to think that's huge.”

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