"I probably spent more time listening to albums than writing songs. But I think that gave me all the tricks in terms of wordplay, from how I pronounced my words to the actual delivery."

-- Kendrick Lamar

#Song Quotes #Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Our role in life is to bring the light of our own souls to the dim places around us.”
“As I understand it, laws, commands, rules and edicts are for those who have not the light which makes plain the pathway.”
“Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.”
“Just because something is easy to measure doesn't mean it's important.”
“Love does not come on schedule or on time. It comes unexpected, it comes unplanned. Do not shut your doors on love just because you've been hurt before. Let go of the need to be loved. Just be loving. Others will be able to see how loving and lovable you are when you express it”
“I want a poem which is made of compression, passion, precision, symmetry, & disruption.”
“How heartening it is to know that Ken Loach is still out there making committed, polemical cinema, so long as you don't have to watch it. Never go near a Ken Loach film unless you're trying to sleep with a socialist. If you are, however, Land And Freedom should do the trick.”
“I know I'm not a wordsmith. And I don't write poetry. Sometimes I think I should, because it's really helpful. But I always wanted to write novels.”

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