Antony Hegarty (Anohni) Quotes
		
	 
	
		
	
	
	
		I'm always feeling excruciatingly embarrassed after a concert; it's such an unnatural thing to do. On one hand, it's so unnatural to step in front of so many people and try to do something like I do, but on the other hand, it can be such a fantastic boon and such a wonderful ride.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Antony Hegarty 
			 
			
				Antony and the Johnsons  
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		My favorite Broadway show day-to-day, just for the experience, was 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.' The people were so much fun. It was a great show. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barrett Foa 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It was a lovely opportunity for the first time in my whole career to stand up and thank people who are really responsible for me getting to realize my dreams. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rachel Griffiths 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My father has been a voice of encouragement in times of desperation for so many people. But he died when I was so young that, for me, his music has been a way for me to get to know him better. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Damian Marley 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Several years ago, when I was about to start a novel, I thought I might get some mileage out of the idea of a civilization in which people somehow felt - that is, they shared - all the pain and all the pleasure they caused one another. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Octavia E. Butler 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Collaboration is just, really, a group of people getting in a room with their eye on a very similar prize and wanting to come out with the same show. The director, ultimately, is the guy in front of whom the buck stops. So, he has to have the courage to prevail. But, he has got to have a huge amount of respect for his collaborators. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Harold Prince 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I like finding that common point between another song and my music. It's like between people; you can be of religion or another, from this country or from another country, but we're all basically the same. It's just the same with songs. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Yael Naim 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I am not afraid of beauty, unlike most artists today. The pollen, the milk, the beeswax, they have a beauty that is incredible, that is beyond the imagination, something which you cannot believe is a reality-and it is the most real. I could not make it myself, I could not create it myself, but I can participate in it. Trying to create it yourself is only a tragedy, participating in it is a big chance. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Wolfgang Laib 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There was such a relationship between the buffalo and the American Indian - the Indians would eat them, live inside their pelts, use every part of the body. There was almost no separation between the people and the animals. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Val Kilmer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There is no limit to the power of loving. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John Morton 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Kisses kept are wasted; Love is to be tasted. There are some you love, I know; Be not loathe to tell them so. Lips go dry and eyes grow wet Waiting to be warmly met. Keep them not in waiting yet; Kisses kept are wasted. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Edmund Vance Cooke 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Virginia Woolf 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm always feeling excruciatingly embarrassed after a concert; it's such an unnatural thing to do. On one hand, it's so unnatural to step in front of so many people and try to do something like I do, but on the other hand, it can be such a fantastic boon and such a wonderful ride. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Antony Hegarty 
			 
			
				Antony and the Johnsons