"For me, when I'm writing something really personal, I don't feel good about it. It's weird that people can connect to it and like something that came from a really crap place. You have to be quite brave to write about something that you honestly feel and think."

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Source : Interview with Ruth Saxelby, pitchfork.com. July 8, 2013.

Sampha

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“Fashions are not fashions at all but refashioning; language is not communication but reinvention. They are never in place but on display.”

Source : Dionne Brand (2012). “A Map to the Door of No Return: Notes to Belonging”, p.64, Vintage Canada
“NBA has a selfish rationale. It saves the owners money by delaying the time a player gets to a second, more lucrative contract. Even the player's union is on board. There are only 450 jobs in the NBA, and the one-and-done protects veterans' jobs.”
“A lot of my songs are very personal, always, but this one felt like a memoir. I almost called it Hallucinated Memoir. "Granny" is a hallucinated memoir. It's straight-up symbolism for my life, in many ways.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Painting is about the beauty of space and the power of containment.”
“Thus we have at least a national song that unites all Germans, and is the symbol of our sixty-million nation.”
“There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.”
“We are all aware that corruption is pervasive. It operates at every level. The poor may carry its greatest burden, but it is an affliction that every Indian is desperate to be rid of.”
“Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life”

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