"Over a year before I started recording Salad Days, so I finally sat down and was like I have to do this. And it did feel like a chore. I was looking at it in a completely wrong way, trying to one up myself. Just the typical sophomore album bullshit. The main thing I got out of it is I eventually gave up on all that stuff. I had to re-learn why I liked making music in the first place, why I liked recording in my room all the time. Because it's fun. It's fun for me."

-- Mac DeMarco

#Fun Quotes #Years Quotes #Bullshit Quotes

“The harvest of this world is to the resolute, and he that is infirm of purpose is ground betwixt the upper and the nether millstone”

Source : Eric Rücker Eddison (1967). “The worm Ouroboros”
“I can think of few important movements for reform in which success was won by any method other than that of an energetic minority presenting the indifferent majority with a fait accompli, which was then accepted.”

Source : Vera Brittain (2005). “One Voice: Pacifist Writings from the Second World War”, p.42, A&C Black
“I've seen a jillion miracles. They're all around. Every green leaf is a miracle.”

Source : Jimmy Dean, Donna Meade Dean (2006). “Thirty Years of Sausage, Fifty Years of Ham: Jimmy Dean's Own Story”, Berkley Publishing Group
“To practice space is thus to repeat the joyful and silent experience of childhood; it is, in a place, to be other and to move toward the other...Kandinsky dreamed of: 'a great city built according to all the rules of architecture and then suddenly shaken by a force that defies all calculation.”
“Hurdlers are sprinters with a problem. They're not satisfied just to sprint. Anybody can sprint, some not as well as others of course, but anybody can sprint. Not everybody can run hurdles. There's an extra dimension involved. Hurdlers would make a good subject for a thesis in psychology - they are of apersuasion that just needs an extra dimension.”
“Politics is just show business for ugly people.”
“If something is worth doing, it's worth overdoing.”
“This "human thing" is the permanent process of seeking the sacred through revealing what is hidden. It is an ever ongoing and indefinite process of understanding and interpretation.”

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