"Being asked what animal you'd like to be is a trick question; you're already an animal."

-- Douglas Coupland

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“We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.”
“We think because we have words, not the other way around. The more words we have, the better able we are to think conceptually.”
“President Bush insisted today that he was not caving in to big money contributors, big-time lobbyists, and overall industry pressure when he broke a campaign promise to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from power plants. But the air was thick today with accusations from people who believe that's exactly what happened.”
“In the midst of global crises such as pollution, wars and famine, kindness may be too easily dismissed as a 'soft' issue, or a luxury to be addressed after the urgent problems are solved. But kindness is the greatest need in all those areas - kindness toward the environment, toward other nations, toward the needs of people who are suffering. Until we reflect basic kindness in everything we do, our political gestures will be fleeting and fragile.”
“Consummated science is positively humble.”
“I am a big fan of music in terms of storytelling device.”

Source : Source: screenrant.com
“It's when you are trying to make something that is "authentic" as opposed to real - people who appreciate music for the wrong reasons tend to compartmentalize stuff.”

Source : "Goodbye Sam Cooke, Hello James Hunter". Interview with Jacob Blickenstaff, www.motherjones.com. February 10, 2016.
“I'm working all the time. When I'm home I try to split my time evenly between resting and preparing for another tour, and writing stuff.”

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