"Musicals don't get enough credit for being so surreal. It's like an alternate universe..."

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Ezra Koenig

#Credit Quotes #Enough Quotes #Surreal Quotes

“Infield practice is more mystic ritual than preparation, encouraging the big-leaguer, no less than the duffer in the stands, to believe in spite of all evidence to the contrary, that playing ball is a snap.”
“Spin is overrated. It is strategy, not spin, that wins elections.”
“Everything has to be done to build some sort of international democracy. We've seen only the tiniest beginnings of that.”
“Only if we are secure in our beliefs can we see the comical side of the universe.”
“Now death is uncool, old-fashioned. To my mind the defining characteristic of our era is spin, everything tailored to vanishing point by market research, brands and bands manufactured to precise specifications; we are so used to things transmuting into whatever we would like them to be that it comes as a profound outrage to encounter death, stubbornly unspinnable, only and immutably itself.”
“All I ever wanted since I arrived here on Earth were the things that turned out to be within reach. The same things I needed as a baby - to go from cold to warm, lonely to held, the vessel to the giver, empty to full. You can change the world with a hot bath, if you sink into it from a place of knowing that you are worth profound care, even when you're dirty and rattled. Who knew?”
“Editing while you're writing is like strangling the baby in the crib.”
“If suffering brought wisdom, the dentist's office would be full of luminous ideas.”

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