"I have always been fascinated by dark and mysterious stuff. I guess I have a pretty dark and gloomy side. Writing songs saves me from going completely gonzo."

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Gavin Rossdale

#Song Quotes #Writing Quotes #Dark Quotes

“Theatre critics have no special access to the truth. And there should be no objective truth to art.”
“A work, however, should be judged by its design and its execution, and not by any preconceived notion of what it ought to be according to the critic, rather than the author.”
“Children are forced to live very rapidly in order to live at all. They are given only a few years in which to learn hundreds of thousands of things about life and the planet and themselves.”
“Writers and other artists are mostly just historians, produced by nature to describe, decipher and thus historically represent the universe.”
“Trash is something you get rid of - or disease. I'm not something you get rid of.”

Source : Lana Turner (1982). “Lana--the lady, the legend, the truth”, Dutton Adult
“Baseball is a sport where being stupid and keeping things really simple a lot of times is the right way to do things. There are very few guys that are capable of processing a lot of information and applying it and still being good at it. â€¦ I don't want to name names, but there were guys I played with that were so stupid that they're really good, because their mind never gets in the way.”
“Trying to solve the problem by creating more debt is analogous to trying to stop being an alcoholic by going on a bender down at the corner bar.”

Source : "What If Everything Went Straight to Hell?". Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com.
“Next time that somebody tells you something is true, why not say to them: 'What kind of evidence is there for that?' And if they can't give you a good answer, I hope you'll think very carefully before you believe a word they say.”

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