"It's hard enough to make a good song and a good recording of that song. But to try to tailor it to some outside force is just like - It's never been a factor in what I've done or what the band's done."

-- James Iha

#Song Quotes #Trying Quotes #Band Quotes

“What makes the Gospel offensive isnâ€™t who it keeps out, but who it lets in.”

Source : FaceBook post by Rachel Held Evans from Mar 29, 2015
“No one says "Gee Whiz!" very much these days, of course, not even in America - both because that expression has long since been supplanted by others more colourful and less printable, and because our capacity for surprise has long since been dulled by a surfeit of sources.”
“Your life is short, your duties many, your assistance great, and your reward sure; therefore faint not, hold on and hold up, in ways of well-doing, and heaven shall make amends for all”
“The Irish and British, they love satire, its a large part of the culture.”
“Self carries grief as a pack mule carries the side bags, being careful between the trees to leave extra room.”
“I feel so out of place here. No matter how much money the Republic throws at me, I will forever be the boy from the streets.”
“SF isn't a genre; SF is the matrix in which genres are embedded, and because the SF field is never going in any one direction at any one time, there is hardly a way to cut it off.”
“I like poetry because poetry - even in free verse - is formal, and it has to be very concise and packed and rich, and I like the feeling of having to do that, having to make the language tight and still free, as if the deepest freedom is created by the restrictions.”

Source : Interview with Carolyn Perry and Wayne Zade, poems.com. 2009.

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