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Shook
"I think the artwork is very important because it gives people a visualization of my music. I wanted to create a whole visual aspect, so that the people listening to me can get a better understanding of my universe and integrate it fully into their own worlds." --
Source : Source: www.atickettosomewhere.com
Shook
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“In America journalism is apt to be regarded as an extension of history: in Britain, as an extension of conversation.”
Source : 1965 TheAnatomy of BritainToday, ch.9.
“Phonetics, you know speech, all this kind of stuff, phonograph, simple, but when you unpack the meaning it actually kind of expands out and that is what I was going for in my book "Sound Unbound" was to try and get people to figure out how do we unpack some of the meanings that go into these kinds of sonically coded landscapes.”
Source : Big Think Interview, April 8, 2010.
“Our movement is of the working people, for the working people, by the working people. . . . There is not a right too long denied to which we do not aspire in order to achieve; there is not a wrong too long endured that we are not determined to abolish.”
“One of the difficulties with grief research is that it risks making certain kinds of grief seem normal and others abnormal - and of course having a sense of the contours of grief is, I think, truly useful, one has to remember it's not a science, it's an individual reckoning, which science is just trying to help us describe.”
“It is a paradoxical statement, but it takes incredible personal discipline to play with great freedom.”
“We can stop pleading with God to show us the future, and start living and obeying like we are confident that He holds the future.”
“This constitution is full of mines that are going to explode. The articles stipulated in this constitution will have grave consequences if they are submitted to a referendum. This constitution will lead to a weak Iraq that is unable to defend itself.”
“I didn't want my last chapter to be the guy who sits at the piano and sings love songs.”