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When there is a crisis, the first thing that gets damaged and gets harmed is democracy.
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When you love somebody, or something, its amazing how willing you are to overlook the flaws.
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I don't play a lot of instruments so when it comes to the song writing process I don't have a lot to do with that. A lot of times it's just acoustic guitar and a small riff that produces a song. Ultimately you want to write a song that people are going to enjoy and that you love to play, most importantly you have to write it for yourself first.
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A lot of people describe me as an electronic producer, but I actually wouldn't have described myself that way until maybe three months ago when I felt I was getting some really good production jobs with very good people. I would have always said, I'm a singer. I think the album brings the voice to the front, and makes that clear.
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The human race will begin solving its problems on the day that it ceases taking itself so seriously.
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Never neglect details. When everyone's mind is dulled or distracted the leader must be doubly vigilant.
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One of the dangers of being here [the Senate] a while is you may have been on record directly and diametrically opposed to what one is saying today.
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You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.
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We have to encourage the future we want rather than trying to prevent the future we fear.
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But it's a poor church that cares only for what happens to a soul after it leaves this life." -Damien
