"I'm a big fan of simplicity, especially with songs and I try not to make them complicated. I just make them simple and let people absorb that message themselves. That's my theory."

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Source : "Air Supply’s Graham Russell on Lost in Love , the Musical". Interview with Jeryl Brunner, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 22, 2012.

Graham Russell

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“I've seen him be successful throwing the football his sophomore year, I've seen that. I've seen him react through adversity, I have seen that. I'd never seen him react to a new system because we didn't have one. I'd say that'd be the most impressive thing.”
“Punk is no longer a subculture or a counterculture in any way. It's totally just a small reflecting mirror for the same things that go on in larger culture.”

Source : "United Nations". Interview with Ian Cohen, pitchfork.com. July 2, 2014.
“There isn't much of an agenda lyrically. And I definitely didn't want to write about things I don't know anything about.”
“Sometimes people need a kick in the pants to get them to do what they would be doing if government weren't there as a perpetual parent.”
“He looks the whole world in the face for he owes not any man.”
“When thinking won't cure fear, action will.”
“Decoration Day is the most beautiful of our national holidays.... The grim cannon have turned into palm branches, and the shell and shrapnel into peach blossoms.”
“What a strange turn of events.”

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