Matt Costa quotes
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“I started skateboarding when I was 12, and I broke my leg when I was 19 so... seven years.”
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“My first songs, I would just record them on this little tape recorder, and then I didn't start recording songs I really liked until my friend gave me a 4-track (recorder) and that's when my ideas really started coming together.”
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“I really tried to go for that sound of the '60s pop melodies but I'm living in the present so that makes it contemporary. I like to pretend I'm outside of myself and that is what the recordings and the process helped me to do.”
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“You can never plan what a song will do. I wrote Mr Pitiful song on a piano I paid $200 for and I definitely got my money's worth.”
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“You didn't quit skateboarding because you got old, you got old because you quit skateboarding.”
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“I left Somalia when I was seven years old, but I witnessed a whole year in a war.”
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“You need good thinkers around you. Without them, you will go broke.”
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Source : Curtis Sittenfeld (2005). “Prep: a novel”
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