Grant-Lee Phillips quotes
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“I played with the same band for years and years and theres a beauty to having one solid core that you keep exploring. On the other hand, its nice to throw yourself in different situations where you find out things about your own resources.”
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“There's nothing more painful than something that's superficially upbeat but you can kind of tell behind it that there's a cynicism, or even a bitterness.”
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“Being an actor is a much more structured life than being a musician.”
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“I don't know how other bands play the same songs every night.”
-- Grant-Lee Phillips -
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“I think a lot of songwriters would agree that it's often easier to find inspiration in misery.”
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“I'm always keen to head to where the greatest gravitation pull is tugging me.”
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“I've made a few albums in such an autonomous way; it often has been exhausting. It's almost difficult to enjoy the process when you take on so much.”
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“It's not an insult to have a past and to have some accountability to it.”
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Source : A. J. Jacobs (2004). “The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World”, p.305, Simon and Schuster
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“The extras are a nice bonus feature, but the main incentive is the musical experience.”
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“His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was in the right.”
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Source : Ada Leverson (2012). “Love at Second Sight”, p.97, tredition
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