"There's always this talk of the industry of music and about selling records and whatever, but that ignores probably the majority of music that isn't about trying to sell itself, that isn't about being connected to any industry. There's a huge amount of music where someone just happened to have a tape recorder and turned it on or hit the red button while they were in the back of church or recording something in their front room."

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

Jason Pierce

#Church Quotes #Trying Quotes #Selling Quotes

“I assumed that everything would lead to complete failure, but I decided that didn't matter â€“ that would be my life.”
“I don't rest on my laurels and start getting lazy. It makes me just wanna keep working.”
“My generation of director has no illusions that we are going to be fed and cared for by subsidized theater in America.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Children often have been likened to scientists. Both ask fundamental questions about the nature of the universe. Both also ask innumerable questions that seem utterly trivial to others. Finally, both are granted by society the time to pursue their musings.”

Source : Robert S. Siegler (1991). “Children's Thinking”, Prentice Hall
“Books may look like nothing more than words on a page, but they are actually an infinitely complex imaginotransference technology that translates odd, inky squiggles into pictures inside your head.”

Source : Jasper Fforde (2004). “The Well of Lost Plots: A Thursday Next Novel”, p.50, Penguin
“Free food!" mumbled Hamilton, his mouth full. "No wonder you're rich. You don't have to pay for anything." "Since when is it free?" Jonah demanded. "If I don't leave a big tip, it'll be all over Europe that the Wiz is a cheapskate! They'll seat me behind the sound-man from the penguin movie at the Oscars!”

Source : Gordon Korman, Scholastic Multi-Platform, (2011). “The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 1: The Medusa Plot”, p.99, Scholastic Inc.
“Only a fool trips on what’s behind him. – Unknown”

Source : Monica Murphy (2016). “The Drew + Fable Series 4-Book Bundle: One Week Girlfriend, Second Chance Boyfriend, Three Broken Promises, Four Years Later”, p.24, Bantam
“I must only warn you of one thing. You have become a different person in the course of these years. For this is what the art of archery means: a profound and far-reaching contest of the archer with himself. Perhaps you have hardly noticed it yet, but you will feel it very strongly when you meet your friends and acquaintances again in your own country: things will no longer harmonize as before. You will see with other eyes and measure with other measures. It has happened to me too, and it happens to all who are touched by the spirit of this art.”

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