"I've really come into my own as an artist. I'm much more sure of my identity and understand it much better, and have accepted the fact that I like to jump around a lot in terms of who I am and what kind of music I create, and that it is okay - in fact, that is my main identity, the fact that I do that."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Marina and the Diamonds

#Artist Quotes #Who I Am Quotes #Identity Quotes

“That is the godawful thing about television today. Performers don't have any place to hit and miss. You're either in or you're out; you don't have a chance to become good at your craft. If you make three pictures in a row and they don't go over, you're out of the business.”
“You know, I used to not understand fashion, a lot of it, but I completely understood being a playwright or a screenwriter and suddenly having an actor say your words and making them come to life. That I can understand. Finally, I'm starting to understand this.”
“Lincoln is such an iconic figure in American history. He seems to reflect so many elements of American culture that we consider essential, whether it's the self-made man, the frontier hero, the politician who tries to act in a moral way as well as in a political way, Honest Abe. His career raises these questions that are still with us, the power of the federal government vis-à-vis the states, the question of race in American life, can we be a society of equals? There are so many issues central to Lincoln's career that are still part of our society one hundred and fifty years later.”

Source : "Eric Foner on the Perennial Relevance of Abraham Lincoln". Interview with Aaron Leonard, historynewsnetwork.org. October 4, 2010.
“A sadder but wiser man is a thousand times more agreeable to meet than the feller that never makes a mistake.”
“Only a country that feels invulnerable can afford political turmoil as entertainment.”

Source : Lionel Shriver (2011). “We Need to Talk about Kevin”, p.25, Counterpoint Press
“Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. There's no particular gift in that. Democracy isn't a gift. It's a responsibility.”

Source : Dalton Trumbo (1941). “The Remarkable Andrew: The Chronicle of a Literal Man”
“I've changed my mind about it (DH) - instead of being bad, it stinks.”
“I was born and raised in Ohio. During my childhood, I spent most of my time drawing and reading fairy tales and myths.”

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