"I’ve come to believe that, fundamentally, art matters more than politics."

-- John Luther Adams

#Art Quotes #Believe Quotes #Matter Quotes

“For Poland, the United States is the most important ally.”
“Going forward, as we work to strengthen our border in the interests of homeland security, we must also recognize the economic importance of immigration reform.”
“I got married to an amazing woman, had 2 awesome kids and toured with Jeff Beck, I can die a happy man now.”
“The two fortresses which are the last to yield in the human heart, are hope and pride.”
“Physics is to math what sex is to masturbation.”
“I was vegetarian, trying to eat from fast-food restaurants without meat. I didn't know how to eat properly and I was starving. I was adrenalized to the eyeballs from performing. I was afraid that I was sick with AIDS. We were playing five shows a week. I even went through a period of abstinence where I didn't drink and stopped having sex. Which is crazy. Maybe I'm answering too many questions at once here, but this is where my mind was at the age of 25.”

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“Growth is a greater mystery than death. All of us can understand failure, we all contain failure and death within us, but not even the successful man can begin to describe the impalpable elations and apprehensions of growth.”
“I don't like being in big crowds, I don't like being in a room full of people. I get anxious and nervous, but I'm pretty confident about my music. It excites me because I get to sing to all those people.”

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