"I much prefer making music to talking about it. There's something visceral about instruments and voices that transcends words."

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Source : "A Musician's Diary". Essay by Mark Heard. "Bearing the Mystery: Twenty Years of IMAGE". Book by Gregory Wolfe, 2009.

Mark Heard

#Talking Quotes #Voice Quotes #Visceral Quotes

“Any celebration meal to which guests are invited, be they family or friends, should be an occasion for generous hospitality.”
“I sort of fall in love with every character I do; you have to understand how they became what they've become, whether they're the ugly kind or the very beautiful kinds of characters.”
“Or, in truth, eventually, though I still noticed, the callouses on my spirit prevented wounds (p.75).”
“Just as chalk can be removed from a chalkboard, with sincere repentance, the effects of our transgression can be erased through the atonement of Jesus Christ.”
“Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; it is art.”

Source : Bliss Carman (1903). “The Kinship of Nature”
“People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends and family.”
“In order to perform the supernatural, you must first be able to accomplish the supernormal.”
“Howard Hughes was this visionary who was obsessed with speed and flying like a god... I loved his idea of what filmmaking was.”

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