Leslie Feist (Feist) Quotes
Let It Die' is more piano-based, organ-based and percussion-based. Live, the songs are more guitar-based. The record that we're doing right now is really guitar-based. I feel like finally I get to write some parts that I'll be excited to play on tour for this record.
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Many of the songs on Undertow were written at the time Opiate came out.
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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So many songs are just a wink to the audience, but people take them seriously. 'My Humps?' C'mon!
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I love writing songs.
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I never set out to write songs about the world around me... it just kind of came about as a result of paying more attention to things.
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I tend to name albums after one of the songs.
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With my songs I tried to prove that there is love.
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A letdown is worth a few songs. A heartbreak is worth a few albums.
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Amazon has historically been a bully, and I don't shop there. But I love Goodreads. For the record.
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I don't have many easy songs.
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What you do on tour is you build this 'You and me against the world' thing.
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For me as a filmmaker, I do the projects I'm really excited about.
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I've always been excited at the idea of performing a solo show.
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I like to Instagram my dogs! I also get excited to post behind-the-scenes photos from when I was filming something.
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Indian food is a luxury on tour.
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I'm a lover of songs.
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Dad really had little to do with the songs, except to perform them.
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Acting has never excited me.
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My work is therapeutic: 'Monster's Ball,' 'Woodsman' and 'Shadowboxer,' because I don't go to therapy, and I sort of live life through my films.
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So far I've been very, very fortunate because it appears that people like to hear the music I like to play. What more fortunate position can a musician be in?
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I wasn't much into girlfriends. I was too busy tinkering in the garage.
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I write about love, but it's me wanting to be in love. I've never been in love. I love my mom, my dad. I want to be in love. I think I have to allow myself to get there. I'm just so in love with music. It's weird. I'm at a crossroads because I want to be in love.
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A lot of the things I do are the sort of things I think are funny.
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Let It Die' is more piano-based, organ-based and percussion-based. Live, the songs are more guitar-based. The record that we're doing right now is really guitar-based. I feel like finally I get to write some parts that I'll be excited to play on tour for this record.
