"I don't think lyrics need to be deep - just write whatever comes out of you. You don't need to find intense meaning in everything."

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

Bethany Cosentino

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Needs Quotes

“Some critics of my work took the view that a satirist should defer to the finer feelings of his readers and respect widely held beliefs.”

Source : David Low (1956). “Autobiography”, London : M. Joseph
“A sure way of retaining the grace of heaven is to disregard outward appearances, and diligently to cultivate such things as foster amendment of life and fervour of soul, rather than to cultivate those qualities that seem most popular.”
“I'm the girl who will show up in jeans no matter what - but the jeans can get fancier and fancier.”
“Our aristocracy, unlike that of Europe, is open to all comers.”

Source : Josiah Strong (1891). “Our Country, Its Possible Future and Its Present Crisis”
“Before they read words, children are reading pictures.”
“HD doesn't mean anything to me. It's a technical thing. It's like demographics. A lot of people know about it.”
“The Kassideans or Assideans...arose either during the Captivity or soon after the restoration...The Essenians were, however, undoubtedly connected with the Temple (of Solomon), as their origin is derived by the learned Scalier, with every appearance of truth, from the Kassideans, a fraternity of Jewish devotees, who, in the language of Laurie, had associated together as 'Knights of the Temple of Jerusalem.'...From the Essenians Pythagoras derived much, if not all, of the knowledge and the ceremonies with which he clothed the esoteric school of his philosophy.”
“I remember winning the first time, you know, suddenly everybody expects, well, okay, now he should win every time he tees it up, win six tournaments.”

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