"When a band first comes along, they should be confusing and doing something people don't accept. You don't want the first reaction to just be, "Oh, I get that.""

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Source : "Hot Chip". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. June 8, 2012.

Alexis Taylor

#People Quotes #Confusing Quotes #Band Quotes

“I'd rather risk an ugly surprise than rely on things I know I can do.”

Source : Helen Frankenthaler, Barbara Rose (1970*). “Frankenthaler”
“Hats change everything. September knew this with all her being, deep in the place where she knew her own name, and that her mother would still love her even though she hadnâ€™t waved goodbye. For one day her father had put on a hat with golden things on it and suddenly he hadnâ€™t been her father anymore, he had been a soldier, and he had left. Hats have power. Hats can change you into someone else.”
“The American taxpayers should not have to send one more penny on the Administration's Iraq misadventure. Let's give our troops the supplies they need to get out of Iraq safely. Let's bring our troops home.”
“I don't really want more time; I just want enough time. Time to breathe deep and time to see real and time to laugh long, time to give You glory and rest deep and sing joy and just enough time in a day not to feel hounded, pressed, driven, or wild to get it all done-yesterday.”
“Drualt took Freya's warm hand, Her strong hand, Her sword hand, And pressed it to his lips, Pressed it to his heart. Come with me,' he said. Come with me to battle, My love. Tarry at my side. Stay with me When battle is done. Tarry at my side. Laugh with me, And walk with me The long, long way. Tarry with me, My love, at my side.”
“Curiosity did not kill the cat all by itself.”

Source : Laird Barron (2007). “The Imago Sequence”, p.34, Simon and Schuster
“Life is a long drawn out lie, with a sniffling sigh at the end of it.”

Source : Travis Bogard, Eugene O'Neill (1988). “Contour in Time: The Plays of Eugene O'Neill”, p.413, Oxford University Press on Demand
“I feel a strong immortal hope, which bears my mournful spirit up beneath its mountain load; redeemed from death, and grief, and pain, I soon shall find my [child] again within the arms of God.”

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