Alice Smith Quotes

When I was in school, I really thought about soul a lot. I was listening a lot to Bjork and to the Commodores. I really wanted to know how they felt. And especially with Bjork, the music there told me wow, that's really her soul there.

Alice Smith

• Music
• School
• Soul
• Listening

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• When you start putting too much thought into it, the music starts getting too revealing. You don't need to know all my inner thoughts.

  

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• Music is the best means we have of digesting time.

  

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• When I was in school, I really thought about soul a lot. I was listening a lot to Bjork and to the Commodores. I really wanted to know how they felt. And especially with Bjork, the music there told me wow, that's really her soul there.

  

  Alice Smith
  • Music
  • School
  • Soul