"Having a kid made me realize, "I have to take care of this kid, but I can't have the luxury of dropping everything in the world and spending every waking moment with him. I've got to work.""

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

A.C. Newman

#Kids Quotes #Luxury Quotes #Waking Quotes

“Knowing where you have come from is important in forming an idea of where you want to go.”
“At the end of our lives it is our loves we remember most, because they are what shaped us. We have grown to be who we are around them, as around a stake.”

Source : Anna Funder (2012). “All That I Am: A Novel”, p.13, Harper Collins
“A king who dies on the cross must be the king of a rather strange kingdom.”
“If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work. The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still unfavorable. Favorable conditions never come.”
“Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.”
“It took me a long time to get selected as an astronaut. In fact, I applied for 20 years before I was selected.”
“Usually I start with a beat, I start making a beat, and my producer side is making the beat. And on a good day, my rapper side will jump in and start the writing process - maybe come up with a hook or start a verse. Sometimes it just happens like that. A song like 'Lights Please' happens like that.”
“I was so high, I needed a stepladder to scratch my own ass.”

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