Joanna Newsom Quotes
A feather of a hawk was boundBound around my neckA poultice made of figThe eager little vultures pecked

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It's a weird thing to say you want people to be sick of your song, but I guess that's what happens if your song goes really well.
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I'm still somebody that listens to a lot of James Brown, a lot of The O'Jays, a lot of TLC... in that era, producers had more musicianship.
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My folks were drunks, and I had a rough childhood - really rough - in fact, rougher than I thought about.
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What you are comes to you.
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It's the coolest part about writing music. I don't know how other people work, but so much is derived from some amalgamation of all these different songs that I love. That's why they jump all over the place.
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I think everybody wants to redeem themselves after they've done something that might be considered negative. I don't think anyone wants to go to the grave negative.
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I never said half the things I said.
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I think there's a karmic purpose that souls make before they decide to come into people's bodies and become someone's parent, or become someone's child. Maybe my dad disappearing was his way of giving me material with which to work, or a predisposition to feel heightened emotions.
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I think any actor in their right mind is afraid of getting pigeonholed.
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Disneyland is a work of love. We didn't go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money.
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Everyone should have the opportunity to get affordable, quality health coverage.
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I always say, I'm certain I changed 'Watchmen' less than the Coen brothers changed 'No Country for Old Men.' I'm certain of it. But you don't hear the Cormac McCarthy fans, like, up in arms about it. They should be. It's like an amazing Pulitzer Prize-winning book.
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I feel like I've forcefully been thrust into the tech world, and I've enjoyed every minute of it.
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The demographic of young people... in each hand is a phone, more powerful than a computer. It's a doorway to the digital nation, to education.
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Once you commit to something, you've got to commit the whole way. Try and make the best of it.
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I interned for the Knicks for one year doing community relations, but I absolutely hated it. It was a desk job, and the team was not good at all, and I didn't realize how much that correlated to the office. It was just gray, gloomy days.
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Reggae has a philosophy, you know? It's not just entertainment. There's an idea behind it, a way of life behind the music, which is a positive way of life, which is a progressive way of life for better people.
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There are 12 million illegal immigrants in this country - drawing welfare benefits, sending their children to public schools, and pushing down wages for American workers - but the problem extends well beyond amnesty and open borders.
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People don't understand that it was maybe my biggest pleasure to drive an F1 car when it's wet.
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My goal from the beginning was, if I ever hit it it big, I would give back. And that continues to be my goal moving forward.
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This is personal, she'd said. Real. This moment was too, even if you couldn't see it at first glance. It was fake on the outside, but so true within. You only had to look, really look to tell.
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Don't let complexity stop you.
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What the tongue has promised, the body must submit to.
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A feather of a hawk was boundBound around my neckA poultice made of figThe eager little vultures pecked