"The romanticised life, where all the great poetry and music and art of the world comes from, is great but it requires a lot of self-indulgence."

-- Laura Marling

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“You the rich are no whit more attractive or capable than you who were poor and struggling a few years back. But when before you plodded lonely and unappreciated, now the glamour of the motor and the smart apartment surrounds you with a tangible glory. It is amazing how many friends look you up, call you by name, and extol you, who were once a little timid, or indifferent, or utterly neglectful in your time of dire poverty. One has true friends when one is poor and no riches can be greater than that. They are not so obvious when one is rich.”
“I connect with an aura, with energy. And if the person with whom I connect happens to be a female, that's just the way it is.”

Source : Curve magazine Interview, 2006.
“Something will pop up in my head. It could be like the weirdest thing. Like all'a sudden like I have like a jumping banana in my head.”
“If your uniform isn't dirty, you haven't been in the game.”
“Sometimes you can gradually improve things. But sometimes, they don't work, and you've just got to just say: Let's grind this baby to a halt.”
“Respecters of private property are really obligated to oppose much that is done today in the name of private enterprise, for corporate organization and monopoly are the very means whereby property is casting aside its privacy.”
“I felt it very moving to feel his touch, and to remember that hands can also show love.”
“It is time that beats in the breast and it is time That batters against the mind, silent and proud, The mind that knows it is destroyed by time.”

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