"As a songwriter you have an umbilical cord to the song and it's hard to expand on your understanding of the lyrics. Whereas when you cover a song you can create your own reason why you're attached to it."

-- K. D. Lang

#Song Quotes #Understanding Quotes #Umbilical Cord Quotes

“No matter how devastating our struggles, disappointments, and troubles are, they are only temporary.”

Source : Josh McDowell, Sean McDowell (2010). “Evidence for the Resurrection: What It Means for Your Relationship with God”, p.41, Baker Books
“Hedi was and is still misspelled 'Heidi,' and my perception of genders ended up slightly out of focus from an early age.”
“Oh, what a world full of pain we create, for a little taste upon the tongue.”
“Money isn't the most important thing. It is important, of course. I am not Mahatma Gandhi.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The crowd gives us so much energy and we are able to really feed off of it. Hitting those shots and having the crowd go crazy helps boost our confidence. We love our fans.”
“I need to be able to rock out.”
“In the past I have declined to comment on my own work: because, it seems to me, a poem is what it is; because a poem is itself a definition, and to try to redefine it is to be apt to falsify it; and because the author is the person least able to consider his work objectively”

Source : James Schuyler (2004). “Just the Thing: Selected Letters of James Schuyler, 1951-1991”
“I act for the reality, for the moment, and most of all I do it for the process.”

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