"Writing lyrics with your wife does lead to talking about yourselves a lot. But this is not an autobiographical account of my personal marriage. It's almost about the marriage of the band."

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

Aaron Dessner

#Writing Quotes #Wife Quotes

“I personally feel like black people in America have contributed so much for so long, and haven't always gotten credit for it.”
“Given that a few days ago we had a terrible accident, a tragic terrorist attack in Barajas, in Madrid, I would like to propose to you that we show our complete condemnation, our most intense revulsion, and that we show profound solidarity with the victims.”
“Faith creates the foundation for conviction.”

Source : Simon Soloveychik (2010). “Parenting for Everyone: Where Do Good Children Come From?”, p.141, Aigul Aubanova
“I'm always interested in getting to know people, and that means vilified people as much as those celebrated. You find out that heroes aren't always so heroic, and villains have some bit of humanity in them.”

Source : Interview with Oliver Stone, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 17, 2010.
“The vulgar herd estimate friendship by its advantages. [Lat., Vulgus amicitias utilitate probat.]”
“The nice thing about the queen of Flanders' daughter, had been that she did not laugh at him. A lot of people laughed at you when you went after the Questing Beast - and never caught it - but Piggy never laughed. She seemed to understand at once how interesting it was, and made several sensible suggestions about the way to trap it. Naturally, one did not pretend to be clever or anything, but it was nice not to be laughed at. One was doing one's best.”
“At the banquet table of nature, there are no reserved seats. You get what you can take, and you keep what you can hold. If you can't take anything, you won't get anything, and if you can't hold anything, you won't keep anything. And you can't take anything without organization.”
“Every achiever that I have ever met says, 'My life turned around when I began to believe in me'.”

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