"This is going to sound really corny, but it's the way I feel: Musicians have been around for a really long time. It's a really, really old job. When you look at the way that a small band toured back in the '50s, it's similar to the way that a small band tours now. It's been this long tradition, and when you meet somebody who has been doing this for a really long time, you have to have tremendous respect for them."

-- Will Sheff

#Jobs Quotes #Old Job Quotes #Long Quotes

“I can give you my personal opinion: love the music, hate the business. It's a screwball business, and there are a lot of players who will straight-up lie to you.”
“The clouds are scudding across the moon, A misty light is on the sea; The wind in the shrouds has a wintry tune, And the foam is flying free.”
“Indeed, in general, healthy investment returns cannot be sustained in a weak economy, and of course it is difficult to save for retirement or other goals without the income from a job.”
“To what or whom does Lizzie Harris direct the imperative title of her startling first book, Stop Wanting? To the reader, the narrator, to desire itself, or to lack? This is a work of complexly, ambiguously layered narratives and identities. The opening poem asserts I want to say what happened / but am suspicious of stories. These lines become an ars poetica for the whole of this painful and exceptional collection in which the unspeakable is stubbornly confronted by a searing eloquence. This is a commanding debut.”
“A photograph is analogous to a plaster cast taken from life, which is always inferior to a good statue.”
“I would love to go into an animal's dream - like a lion's or a cat's. I'm sure that's pretty awesome.”
“There is no learning without some difficulty and fumbling. If you want to keep on learning, you must keep on risking failure-all your life.”
“D energy - Domestic jobs; Domestic energy; Deficit reduction.”

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