"What comes first? The melody, always. It's all about singing the melodies live in my head. They go in circles. I guess I'm quite conservative and romantic about the power of melodies. I try not to record them on my Dictaphone when I first hear them. If I forget all about it and it pops up later on, then I know it's good enough. I let my subconscious do the editing for me."

-- Bjork

#Circles Quotes #Editing Quotes #Singing Quotes

“Remember that you can pray any time, anywhere. Washing dishes, digging ditches, working in the office, in the shop, on the athletic field, even in prison - you can pray and know God hears!”
“It's amazing. Being clearheaded for a show, for starters. Not being reflux-y because of the amount of beer you've drunk.”

Source : Brightest Young Things Interview, brightestyoungthings.com. June 23, 2016.
“Aphorisms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feeling.”
“I am a writer. Imagining what someone would say or do comes to me as naturally as breathing.”
“The whole thing [religion] is so patently infantile, so foreign to reality, that to anyone with a friendly attitude to humanity it is painful to think that the great majority of mortals will never be able to rise above this view of life.”
“The older I get, the more I meet people, the more convinced I am that we must only work on ourselves, to grow in grace. The only thing we can do about people is to love them.”

Source : Dorothy Day (2012). “All the Way to Heaven: The Selected Letters of Dorothy Day”, p.326, Image
“People always see the success but they never see what's gone on before it. Everyone thinks it happens over night.”

Source : Source: www.fuse.tv
“Remember: It costs nothing to encourage an artist, and the potential benefits are staggering. A pat on the back to an artist now could one day result in your favorite film, or the cartoon you love to get stoned watching, or the song that saves your life. Discourage an artist, you get absolutely nothing in return, ever.”

Source : Kevin Smith (2012). “Tough Sh*t Deluxe: Life Advice from a Fat, Lazy Slob Who Did Good”, p.152, Penguin

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