Lucy Dacus Quotes
I never considered a career in music because it was too unattainable. I just didn't believe it was possible.
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I know what it takes, and you have to fight for yourself and what you believe in.
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It didn't help my career to be living in Appalachia.
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I don't deal in pretentious kids' parties.
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'Twin Peaks' is the one thing in my career that I can really look back on, that I really respect and love and honor as something that's different. The one thing that I can hang onto.
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What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged.
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If we're going to go really deep, we're all trying to live forever. My music is my way of doing that.
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My mom always told me I should have a Plan B. I said that if I'm not going to play guitar I'm going to play drums. And if I'm not going to play drums, I'm going to play bass. I always just wanted to play music. I was completely obsessed.
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I hadn't seen that many movies that really go deep enough into the fears of playing music or the language that musicians can use to treat each other or, like, the way that you can see it dehumanize and the way that it can feel like boot camp.
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I lost myself in the bubble of music - driving myself to be a success.
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I've been blessed in my career to be able to do studio and independent films.
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My music is a little dark, and my lyrics are a little darker. Every day, I'm fighting towards the light.
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But I really believe that you don't do music because you want to, you do it because you have to.
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I don't believe that competitions are important.
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I believe we need more culturally diverse books - about disabled characters, though not about their disability, about people with different sexual orientations, or a boy who is a cross-dresser. We need to reflect the diversity of our society.
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Simply put, you believe that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make yourself unhappy.
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Music is what our feelings sound like.
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Music can be made anywhere, is invisible and does not smell.
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The Ebola epidemic was the most frightening outbreak I have witnessed in my lifetime, and I believe it was necessary to react globally as strongly as we did.
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There is a difference between hiring a CEO and turning over control of the business.
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It is not so much the example of others we imitate as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.
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Balancing my film career and my music will be something I'm just going to have to deal with, as it happens. I think I can balance it out; the choices will probably be pretty clear. If there's a movie I just have to do, I will work the music around it.
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Because there's such a long tradition of the arts being very prominent and very varied in Cuban culture and society, people do use the art world as a space for critical reflection and people look to it for that.
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Every smart / Is eased in telling.
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I never considered a career in music because it was too unattainable. I just didn't believe it was possible.
