Hamilton Leithauser Quotes
When we got to the step when we'd normally start collaborating, we started having these talks about how it was not worth getting together. Getting together just didn't feel very inspired, and doing it alone did.
Quotes to Explore
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There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
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Just being famous feels cheap to me.
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I am a toxico-nutritional neuro-epidemiologist. It's the study of neurological disorders caused by a mixture of toxins and malnutrition using epidemiological methods... We are just three or four in the world, even fewer than sword swallowers.
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My life's goal is to get rid of computers and invent everything that removes its necessity.
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Solos I kind of couldn't care less about. I know most people probably think that's what I care most about, but it's really the melody playing that is the cornerstone of what I'm working on.
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She's kind of a walking poem, she's this perfect beauty...but at the same time very deep, very smart.
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In government you carry each hope; each disillusion. And in politics it's always about the next challenge.
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Joy is a sign of generosity. When you are full of joy, you move faster and you want to go about doing good to everyone.
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Politicians do not enter into wars lightly. It is usually the military themselves who are keener to become involved.
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I always look for nature or natural lighting within buildings and within rooms that has been done by somebody else to suit their needs. I look at it very closely as a photographic thing, then enhance it.
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I just write what I want to write.
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You have to have non-traditional ways of collaborating. But better is relative.
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When you're collaborating with somebody who's got a lot of stuff they haven't worked out yet, you're working out their vision as well.
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I have a lot of intention behind what I put out there. The reason all this stuff I do works together, the environmental and social, collaborating with ballet companies to score a show, the bike tour - all of that stuff comes together through community building with music.
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We're living in an age where we should be collaborating. Because it's the Internet now. It's hard to say who owns what.
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To get the stuff out of you, especially if what you're dealing with is yourself, requires you to open up and touch tender spots. You have to be anesthetized a little bit.
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The outstanding feature of behavior is that it is often quite easy to recognize but extremely difficult or impossible to describe with precision.
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Whatever you have committed wrong in the past or whatever you used to think of the future, the present becomes divine. And that divine present is the ocean of joy of which you are the part and particle. Just enjoy that.
