Bryce Dessner Quotes
As a pop musician, as someone who makes songs, the best ideas are the simplest. They come, and that's the lightning bolt moment.
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No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the spoken word, and the spoken word only, that his art is founded.
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I like the term 'misunderstood.' But I am a bit of a bad boy.
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I love the 'Lost' ending. I stand by it, but there are a lot of people out there who hate it.
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You should never do anything too much. If you only eat healthy food, that is too much. Success is balance - a banker with no time with his kids, he's not successful. If he doesn't have time to walk his kids to school, that is not success - that is a mistake.
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My issue with campaign finance is 100 percent disclosure. Wear a suit with patches from your big contributors. Depending on the size of the contribution, that's how big the patch should be.
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Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.
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Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.
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When you go from one place to another, you go with experience, you don't go with prescriptions.
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There's no road map. There's no textbook on how grief works and when your heart will be open - or if it ever will.
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Governments have monopolies on certain things, like eminent domain and deadly force.
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To put as little pressure on the relationship you're in is very important.
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Because of a great love, one is courageous.
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I never drink water; that is the stuff that rusts pipes.
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I am so saddened by the loss of our dear friend, Bonnie Franklin. She was just full of light and love. Bonnie will be very much missed by all the people she touched with her love.
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On that show, I did country and some rock, too, whatever record I had out at the time, I'd sing that.
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Yes I am definitely an 'Orange is the New Black' fan... Not an obsessive, but a fan none the less.
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People who don't know me sometimes call me 'Mademoiselle.'
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Thou wast that all to me, love, For which my soul did pine - A green isle in the sea, love,A fountain and a shrine,All wreathed with fairy fruits and flowers,And all the flowers were mine.
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You rarely get money out of labels, except for when they open up a budget for a project. Other than that, it's a do-or-die type thing.
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I never in my whole life could make a drawing like that; I would at any time have given one of my little fingers to have made such a one one of Girtin's yellow drawings.
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We need to have more women founders stepping up to kind of own their own story and ask for what they want and tell success stories and start really building confidence that these stories are out there.
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When confronted with two alternatives, life and death, one is to choose death without hesitation.
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As a pop musician, as someone who makes songs, the best ideas are the simplest. They come, and that's the lightning bolt moment.
