"I definitely make an effort to work on different styles of music: not working on too many post-rock bands, or too many heavy bands, or too many folk bands, or just whatever. I have no desire to be known as somebody that just works on a single style of music and would rather avoid it, actually."

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Source : "John Congleton: Meet Indie Rock's Unsung Hero Of 2011". Interview with Mike Katzif, www.npr.org. December 23, 2011.

John Congleton

#Rocks Quotes #Effort Quotes #Style Quotes

“We may take it to be the accepted idea that the Mosaic books were not handed down to us for our instruction in scientific knowledge, and that it is our duty to ground our scientific beliefs upon observation and inference, unmixed with considerations of a different order.”

Source : Asa Gray (1880). “Natural Science and Religion”
“My first job when I got my equity card was acting in 14 plays back-to-back. Playing that many roles, you look for ways of differentiating the characters physically, which goes hand in hand with understanding them psychologically.”

Source : "Q&A: King of Mo-Cap Andy Serkis on Digital Acting and Gollum’s Oscar Diss". Interview with Steve Silberman, www.wired.com. September 14, 2007.
“Bull riding is probably the most dangerous sport in the world in terms of head injuries.”

Source : "A Talk With The Savage English Professor". Interview with Sam Harris, www.thedailybeast.com. March 5, 2015.
“Why are you knocking at every door ? Go, knock at the door of your own heart.”
“The painterâ€™s instrument is his armchair.”
“I think the one thing that athletics prepared me for thats been more beneficial than anything has been the humbling times.”
“Radicals are only to be feared when you try to suppress them. You must demonstrate that you will use the best of what they offer.”
“Differences can be strength rather than a handicap.”

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