"Words and music equally important. But the way to get what I'm looking for is different in each case. I have something specific I'm hoping for with the words and the music, and the way to get the words the way I like them is to take a long time, and the way to get the music I like it is to not let me or anyone else get in the way of it."

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Source : Source: www.avclub.com

Todd Snider

#Long Quotes #Important Quotes #Different Quotes

“Before, I was like 'Oh my God, I have to do this media, this media and this media,' but now I've learned these are stages you need to go through. If you play really good golf, you're going to get more media attention and more interest in you, and you'll get more confident handling it.”
“The story you are afraid to write is usually the one you are meant to tell.”
“Success is like pumping an old well handle. You have to pump a very long time before you get water. But don't give up or you will have to start all over again.”
“This is the sort of book that justifies fatwahs. If WWIII occurred right now, we could die happy knowing Baxter would never write again. If a dinosaur killing asteroid was headed for Earth and I knew Baxter had another book coming up, I would campaign for letting the rock hit, since it is obviously the work of a benovelent deity trying to save us from another Titan.”
“The State which we have founded must possess the four cardinal virtues of wisdom, courage, discipline and justice ... Justice is the principle which has in fact been followed throughout, the principle of one man one job, of minding one s own business , in the sense of doing the job for which one is naturally fitted and not interfering with other people.”
“I love to do very long and complicated scenes.”
“Fox News is nothing if not impressive. No matter how harsh the criticism it endures, the network somehow always manages to prove itself even worse than we had previously imagined.”

Source : "Think Again: Jon Stewart and Chris Wallace: Network on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown" by Eric Alterman, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 27, 2011.
“Philosophy only seems to offer endless dispute, with no cakes and ale.”

Source : Keith Ward (2013). “God: A Guide for the Perplexed”, p.183, Oneworld Publications

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