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Top 43 wise famous quotes and sayings by Feist
Feist Famous Quotes & Sayings
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There are certain parts of chords that resolve things and tie a bow, and others that keep things open and unanswered.
I think I prefer the constant renewal. It's almost like sandpapering down any details or any contour of familiarities.
And of course, pop music is all about memorability and simplicity and positive messages and a little dash of joy.
Musically, I didn't relate to Berlin. There seemed to be a lot of machine music made there - I don't think I saw a stringed instrument in two years.
I don't want to take photographs that I won't recognize as myself, and myself isn't necessarily just blankly staring at the lens.
I know I'm sane I don't give a care for the crown or the shield I will not protect you or happily yield To the one who makes me come undone
Instead of just looking back, whiplash-style, I can assume there's something else coming. Time just folds over itself, like origami.
I wrote the album in the fall. In about four months, I went from zero to finished. It usually takes forever.
I've not really spent much time in proper studios. The room itself where you're recording, and how you live while you're there is what appeals to me.
Be alone even when there's a million people around, because tomorrow it will be a different million people.
I never really lived outside of the city growing up, but I'm always looking in between the lines of the city, and I magnetize over to the green spots.
I think that's more a reflection of the fact I've never been a student of any particular school of writing, or even listening.
When I wrote 'Mushaboom', I was living in the second verse, but I suddenly found myself in the first.
'Metals' has partly been about me regaining my self respect and I feel like I'm growing the muscles I want to grow again.
Songwriting is a really fortunate skill to have to frame living and to find new ways to observe things you're going through.
For me, the best part is people who watch the movie and tell me it inspired them to collaborate with their friend who's a photographer or filmmaker.
Probably, on some subconscious level, I was motivated by not wanting to spoon-feed any similar flavors.
All the girls who have photos of them at parties, like, "Woo!" - that's what someone's going to see of their grandma.
I guess there are a lot of people out there that think they're supposed to define themselves in isolation, but that's not necessarily the case.
There's real potency in metal. Metal fans love metal as if it's a nation they would fight for. It's not diluted by pop culture.
If you keep bashing your head against the same wall, at some point you're going to fall over and be still for awhile.
I need therapy after writing. It's like leaking blood from a stone. It's brutally difficult but worth it.
Since I was 19, I've always gone where there was a reason to be. Maybe I'll be lucky and there'll be a reason to go somewhere tropical for a while.