Nigel Timothy Godrich Quotes
Musicians are like politicians. They're the last people who should be making music, just like politicians are the last people who should be running things.
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Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.
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I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time.
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My songs have a lot going on in them -they're packed with sounds. When I have only three or four minutes to capture something, I guess I can't stand the idea of any bar going unloved.
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A lot of guys try to mingle with me because of who I am. If I encounter a guy with a clean heart, I will go by my instincts. I guess my man won't be from the film industry.
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Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.
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The idea of modernity is beginning to lose its vitality. It is losing it because modernity is no longer a critical attitude but an accepted, codified convention.
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It took me just three months to pick up Hindi. I guess I'm a fast learner when it comes to languages.
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They didn't accept me theory - not a theory, but just a thought I had about this character. I noticed that this man only exists when the boy comes into the grocery.
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I have my own people that make my clothes because it's hard for me to find stuff that fits.
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In 2001, I moved from Philly to Atlanta, where I lived for six years. I had never lived anywhere but Philly, and you can imagine the culture shock; the Civil War seeps into daily life and conversation down South in a way it never does up North.
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I am strictly against remaking a movie.
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It was a very stupid thing to do, I'll admit, but I hardly didn't even know I was doing it.
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If you can slow the biological process of aging, even a minor slowdown in the rate at which we age yields improvements in virtually every condition of frailty and disability and mortality that we see at later ages.
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Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee.
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I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk.
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I enrolled in an acting workshop and my first acting role was on the TV soap opera 'Melrose Place.'
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We want to be two-way players; that's the best thing.
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The Constitution shall never be construed... to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.
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This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.
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What I discovered is I don't like to repeat lead characters because one of the most pleasurable things in a book to me is learning about the lead.
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A mask of dirty old hairy leather, with two holes and a slit, it was too far gone for the old trick of please your honour and God reward you and pity upon me. It was disastrous.
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Because I'm not trying to throw people any curves.
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I really look forward to putting on a record. I love writing music and think that may be my strong suit even more than singing. I can't wait to take that music on tour and share it with as many people as I can.
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Musicians are like politicians. They're the last people who should be making music, just like politicians are the last people who should be running things.
