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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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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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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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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The thing with me is, about that - about rock and all that - years and years of crate-digging, listening to old music, you kind of start to connect the dots. And I was seeing the thread that was connecting everything together, which is pretty much the blues. And everything soul or funk kind of starts with that.
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Within a month I announced I was going to start this initiative: A World of Women for World Peace.
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My husband is a former rocker and in charge of our humungous music collection, and I've recently been asking him for classical music.
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I've just grown up a lot and started to encounter some of the big decisions of life in terms of what career I wanted to do and figuring out personal relationships and things.
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Music directly represents the passions of the soul. If one listens to the wrong kind of music, he will become the wrong kind of person.
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I don't inflict horrors on readers. In my research, I've uncovered truly terrible documentations of cruelty and torture, but I leave that offstage. I always pull back and let the reader imagine the details. We all know to one degree or another the horrors of war.
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One of my favorite moments was when I stepped onstage for my first Victoria's Secret show in 2010, It felt like all that work finally paid off. I had long legs that I worked hard all year to keep, and it felt great being able to show them off.
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I never considered a career in music because it was too unattainable. I just didn't believe it was possible.
