"My friend Phil Morrison directed a lot of my favorite videos back in the mid- to late-90s - all the Yo La Tengo videos that were funny, a Juliana Hatfield video. He was such an influence with me, and I wanted to do a video the way Phil used to do videos. I did that for Phil."

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

Tom Scharpling

#Video Quotes #Way Quotes #Influence Quotes

“I don't know what I am thinking. But I am alone. I am trapped in the net of the room. In the net of humans. I think maybe I am drowning in the net of humans.”

Source : Karen Hesse (2004). “The Music of Dolphins”, p.110, Oxford University Press, USA
“There was a vacuum in investigation, and the press began to try men in the most effective court in the country.”
“That sounds really simplistic, but if I'm in an enclosed space, or my apartment, and I live very close to a park - there's something about being outside and being near things that are green.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Radio is so cutthroat, but I do feel like the music industry is structured so differently than it used to be. I'm amazed and in awe of artists who can build a parallel universe that's so big and clearly defined that the mainstream finally has to pay attention.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“At times I think I actually hate Hollywood. I have many acquaintances there, but few friends...”
“Sam Kinison was one of the most compulsive people I'd ever seen. James Belushi was that way, and Chris Farley was that way. He was incredibly talented and made me laugh so hard, and there was nothing he wouldn't say. Such a unique, amazing, cynical, realistic, but still optimistic look at life he had. It was great fun to get to know him.”

Source : Source: film.avclub.com
“I've been in plenty of situations where I thought the film would turn out one way or my performance would be looked at one way and it was an entirely different situation.”
“...The more a person is inclined to gratitude, the less likely he or she is to be depressed, anxious, lonely, envious, or neurotic.”

Source : Sonja Lyubomirsky (2007). “The How of Happiness: A New Approach to Getting the Life You Want”, p.81, Penguin

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