"I'm listening to a lot of Drake, and a lot of Frank Sinatra just because it's his centennial also. I'm going to be doing some tributes to him this year. I love that Beck album. It was funny to me because my two favorite albums of the year were definitely the Beyonce album and the Beck album."

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Source : Source: revive-music.com

Jose James

#Years Quotes #Two Quotes #Listening Quotes

“Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer.”
“Always make room for the unexpected in yourself.”
“I would rather write for the instruction, or even the amusement of the poor than for the amusement of the rich.”

Source : Frederick Marryat (1929). “Joseph Rushbrook; or, The poacher”
“I don't believe in publishers who wish to butter their bannocks on both sides while they'll hardly allow an author to smell treacle. I consider they are too grabby altogether and like Methodists they love to keep the Sabbath and everything else they can lay hands upon.”

Source : Amanda McKittrick Ros, Frank Ormsby (1988). “Thine in storm and calm: an Amanda McKittrick Ros reader”, Blackstaff Pr
“I can't seem to stay out of my own way.”
“Books of quick interest, that hurry on for incidents are for the eye to glide over only. It will not do to read them out. I could never listen to even the better kind of modern novels without extreme irksomeness.”
“We would sift through every inch of what it was that worked, or if it didn't, and wonder what was effective in it, in terms of paint, the subject matter, the size, the drawing.”
“Indeed â€” why should I not admit it? â€” in that moment, my heart was breaking.”

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