I Can Quotes
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When I'm working, I'm so narrowly focused on sound, language, rhythm, flow, that I rarely feel the emotion of the text. It's only after - long after - I've finished a piece that I can experience in any way its emotional charge.
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I can count my friends on one hand.
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I think I can help others just by my example.
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They compare Steve McManaman to Steve Heighway and he's nothing like him, but I can see why - it's because he's a bit different
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My solo playing utilizes the deployment of suggestive psychic rhythms. I'll state these throughout a given piece and play thematic improvisations on top of that. I like to suggest that rhythmic movement without always playing it. I like to create openings that I can step into.
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Sometimes I'll go into a shop and speak in a different accent to see if I can pull it off. But then somebody will be like, 'Where did you say you were from again...?' And then I panic, and my accent dissolves, and I pretend like I wasn't doing it in the first place.
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I can never give a 'yes' or a 'no.' I don't believe everything in life can be settled by a monosyllable.
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I can make up stories with the best of them. I've been telling stories since I was a little kid.
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I feel like in my music I can be a rebel. I can say things I wouldn't say in real life.
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I've figured out what to do with my hands... onstage. I'm a percussion player, so I grab a tambourine as much as I can.
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Please don't erase my race because I'm white-passing. There is literally nothing I can do about my complexion.
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I can still do clothing, movies, cartoons. I'mma get mine regardless. Whether I put an album out or not, I'm still gonna see a check.
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I find it hard to talk and say things, but I can always sing about them.
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I can do a good John Wayne.
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I can create for others.
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I spend my days kneeling in the muck of language, feeling around for gooey verbs, nouns, and modifiers that I can squash together to make a blob of a sentence that bears some likeness to reason and sense.
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I can easily sleep from nine to 13 hours a night.
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I love boats. I can be on a boat for days.
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My husband makes sacrifices so that I can shine.
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Why limit yourself? I feel like I can do anything.
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I can beatbox. Well, sort of. I have one beat that I can do, but people get fooled.
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I just want to be the best Carly Rae I can be.
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All I can say is that I had an extraordinary childhood.
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I can tell you all kinds of moral tales, but fashion and reality are vaguely different.