Quotes
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David Longstreth
"There's a certain power in vague language, but I started to get more into the idea of really trying to have a discrete thought in the lyrics and to have songs that were about stuff - to try to make things more coherent." --
Source : "Dirty Projectors". Interview with Brandon Stosuy, pitchfork.com. July 2, 2012.
David Longstreth
#Song Quotes
#Ideas Quotes
#Trying Quotes
“Never have a club in your bag that you're afraid to hit.”
“We don't know something called elections in Libya. We are a muslim country. We don't know something called colonialism and political parties.”
Source : Source: libyadiary.wordpress.com
“We deem valuable whatever is likely to meet our needs or wishes (individual values) and whatever is likely to help protect or attain social goals (social values). However, this is not a dichotomy, for some individual values, such as truth, are needed to secure some social values, such as mutual trust, and some social values, such as peace, are required to pursue some individual values, such as good health.”
Source : Source: deutsche-denker.de
“Love liberates; it doesn't bind.”
“I looked at him like he was an idiot, but he didn’t notice. Or maybe he got it so often, he thought that was how people looked at him.”
“Writing is my shelter. I don't hide behind the words; I use them to dig inside my heart to find the truth.”
“Because revenge is a very known feeling in American culture, theres a certain element of an eye for an eye. Theres the saying, 'Be careful what you wish for, you might get it'. When you wish for revenge, and you think you've gotten it, what happens then? Revenge is just a really good drive for drama and good action.”
“Tel Aviv is the most party time place in the world.”