"I think my music is born out of the music that I personally like to listen to. I love amazing singer-songwriters and diverse artists but it's important to know your strengths."

-- Hoodie Allen

#Artist Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Important Quotes

“The dance lives in all mankind as a necessary motor-rhythmic expression of excess energy and the joy of living.”
“If winning weren't important nobody would keep score.”
“Fish got to swim, birds got to fly I got to love one man till I die Can't help lovin' dat man of mine.”
“Christian! thou knowest thou carriest gunpowder about thee. Desire them that carry fire to keep at a distance. It is a dangerous crisis when a proud heart meets with flattering lips.”
“In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass blade's no easier to make than an oak.”
“In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but into my own.”
“I know perfection is one thing I will never achieve, but I will always make it my goal because this means I am always giving my all and working to improve”
“The way I played music there was the way I wanted to farm, chop wood, cook, make love, raise children. Everything. A lo of it had to do with things I felt while I played. If only I could feel that sense of total absorption in what I was doing when I was doing other things. It was more than absorption, it was spontaneity, competence, a sense of grace and playfulness, of being in touch with an inexhaustible source of energy and beauty.”

Source : Mark Vonnegut (2011). “The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity”, p.52, Seven Stories Press

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