Jenny Lewis Quotes
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I didn't know anything about music when I started a band. I barely knew how to play a guitar. I didn't know how to produce records. I learned how to play bass guitar and keyboards in Rilo Kiley. I picked up a lot from my collaborators.
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I can't imagine how people will react to my music. For me, it's a really fluid process from one record to the next, but it's really up to the listener.
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I love 'Wowee Zowee.' That was the first Pavement record I bought.
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I wouldn't call it a faux pas, but I have about 12 tracksuits. I always travel in a tracksuit. I feel it makes people happy when they see me.
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If I'm not crying while writing a song, I'm not doing it right.
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I'm typically not a heels person.
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I think a lot of musicians play for the playback. I mean, that's the joy of recording - you want to hear what you've done and what you've contributed - but never listening to that playback kind of removes the intellectual part of making music, and it removes the tendency to be revisionist.
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It's all of the good that won't come out of us and how eventually our hands will just turn to dust, if we keep shaking them standing here on this frozen lake.
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Losing your parent is unlike anything.
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When you're in your mid-thirties, the cult of people who have children around you all want you in their cult, and they constantly ask you, 'So when are you going to have a baby?'
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I'm not a religious person by any means. But I'm curious.
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And it's bad news, I don't blame youI do the same thing, I get lonely tooAnd you're bad news, my friends tell me to leave youThat you're bad news...
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I'm a pretty terrible rapper. I always have been.
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I used to be a huge collector, and my big thing was stickers.
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My favorite days off on the road are typically nowhere, like Bismarck, North Dakota, and you find yourself in a mall, and you're like, 'This is awesome!'
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I'm always pretty nervous when I do anything! I walk very slowly. I'm very careful.
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You never know how things are going to turn out in a movie. You can imagine a scene one way, and it can turn out to be completely the polar opposite of what you expected. You just have to roll with the punches.
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I read with every broken heartWe should become more adventurous
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I never envisioned myself as a solo artist; I was always part of a band.