"The most entertaining songs don't always come from a nice place. In songs where I think I'm being really sensitive, they seem quite boring actually. I've found that the songs that come out of nastier, more misanthropic places are better."

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Source : "Jarvis Cocker answers your questions: 'Go on, then, give us the horrible ones'". Interview with Miranda Sawyer, www.theguardian.com. November 26, 2011.

Jarvis Cocker

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“Singing really oxygenates your blood. You stretch your lungs and take in much more air into them than before. It's really good for your health.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Winter is dead; spring is crazy; summer is cheerful and autumn is wise!”
“To be champion requires more than simply being a strong player; one has to be a strong human being as well.”
“In the season of white wild roses We two went hand in hand: But now in the ruddy autumn Together already we stand.”

Source : Francis Turner Palgrave (1871). “Lyrical Poems”, p.75
“I really had to think and learn about musical intervals.”
“Just before my final year of high school, my brother, sister and I moved with my mother to San Francisco.”
“We have a country that is $5 a gallon gas, $4 a gallon gas, we got unbearable unemployment and a federal government that is out of control. We have to take back this country and we've got to get off the sidelines and take it to President Obama.”

Source : "Tim Pawlenty Reacts to First 2012 Republican Presidential Debate". "The Hannity Show", www.foxnews.com. May 5, 2011.
“We postpone the finality of heartbreak by clinging to hope. Though this might be acceptable during early or transitional stages of grief, ultimately it is no way to live. We need both hands free to embrace life and accept love, and that's impossible if one hand has a death grip on the past.”

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