Charlemagne Palestine Quotes
I don't like the piano player music of the movies, the Michael Nyman, and sometimes that piano music makes me puke. It's not really romantic. It's just trying to get your Pavlovian juices flowing because it's a technique now.
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Nothing external to you has any power over you.
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Nothing is unfilmable.
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Sometimes, things just fall into your lap, and that's pretty incredible.
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I feel my story has been exercised very thoroughly and very frequently.
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So yeah, I play the piano for most of the show, but I like rock and roll.
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I don't like the piano player music of the movies, the Michael Nyman, and sometimes that piano music makes me puke. It's not really romantic. It's just trying to get your Pavlovian juices flowing because it's a technique now.
