"Music does not exist in isolation, it is rooted in the political, the social, the cultural. We need to remember this at all times, and especially in these times! Our voices have never been so very critical."

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Source : Source: thequietus.com

Lawrence English

#Voice Quotes #Political Quotes #Doe Quotes

“As far as I'm concerned, an audience is an audience. Whether it's an audience in Hull or the National Theatre, that's who you play to. It's not money - it's good to get some, but that's not why I do it. You do it because you have to, to tell a story.”
“I believe I am a person with unusual talents. I think I'd be a liar or stupid if I were to deny that.”
“Count your blessings. Be grateful-- you're alive”

Source : Laurence Gonzales (2004). “Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why”, p.288, W. W. Norton & Company
“And I said to myself that he was the first thing that I had ever missed in my life.”
“Unexpected wonders happen, not on schedule, or when you expect or want them to happen, but if you keep hanging around, they do happen.”

Source : Interview with Jim Leach, www.neh.gov. May/June 2012.
“My gravestone will say,'Here Lies Damon Lindelof - Or Does He?”
“If you were wise enough to know that this life would consist mostly of letting go of things you wanted, then why not get good at the letting go, rather than the trying to have?”
“This could be a whole life," she thought. "You work eight hours a day covering wires to earn money to buy food and to pay for a place to sleep so that you can keep living to come back to cover more wires. Some people are born and kept living just to come to this...”

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