Kurt Wagner quotes
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“When you're born with a tail, you learn to go through doors fast.”
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“If I had a normal life Id quite cheerfully go mad and fall over right now”
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“With abstract work, I never was quite sure what it was that felt right about the painting, but I did know that I responded to it and I liked whatever it was offering me.”
-- Kurt WagnerSource : Source: pitchfork.com
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“I was studying sculpture and painting and was working on a degree so I could become a teacher. I really liked teaching, and it was something I was pursuing when I got out of school.”
-- Kurt WagnerSource : "Lambchop". Interview With Stephen M. Deusner, pitchfork.com. October 7, 2008.
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“With abstract work, I never was quite sure what it was that felt right about the painting, but I did know that I responded to it and I liked whatever it was offering me. That's something that seems to happen as well when I'm writing, where maybe things that don't necessarily make a lot of logical sense are put together, and yet we struggle to make sense of these things somehow. I'm not quite sure why that is; it's something about human nature, I guess.”
-- Kurt WagnerSource : Source: pitchfork.com
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“I'm interested in that way we perceive things, and that was part of what I was getting into in painting - the idea of perception and how information goes through our heads and it comes out another way.”
-- Kurt WagnerSource : Source: pitchfork.com
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“I had a Masters of Fine Arts, but so did thousands of other graduates every year, and we were all competing for the same jobs. I realistically didn't expect to become a teacher, and after two or three years, I accepted defeat.”
-- Kurt WagnerSource : "Lambchop". Interview With Stephen M. Deusner, pitchfork.com. October 7, 2008.
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“I had stopped painting around 2000, which I guess was when the music thing started getting pretty busy. I just didn't have enough time to pursue it properly.”
-- Kurt WagnerSource : "Lambchop". Interview With Stephen M. Deusner, pitchfork.com. October 7, 2008.
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“That's something that seems to happen when I'm writing, where maybe things that don't necessarily make a lot of logical sense are put together, and yet we struggle to make sense of these things somehow. I'm not quite sure why that is; it's something about human nature, I guess.”
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“I've tried over the years all kinds of ways of going about writing and even just thinking about the idea of writing. There was a time when I decided to try to write a song each day. Whether it was good or bad wasn't important.”
-- Kurt WagnerSource : "Lambchop". Interview With Stephen M. Deusner, pitchfork.com. October 7, 2008.
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