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What we need, is a break out. Out of our lives, out of Seattle, out of the dumb script of girl.


Lidia Yuknavitch

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WASHED OUT I don't think I would change anything. I think we've done a fairly good job of remaining san...
WASHED OUT Over a year's time, I felt like I squeezed in five years of touring experience, which was a real...
WASHED OUT I want people to make sense of what I'm talking about.
WASHED OUT I do try to structure everything in a way that's very much like a pop song. I try to keep the ar...
WASHED OUT My parents live out in the middle of nowhere, in the middle of this peach orchard. It's actually...
WASHED OUT One of the great things about music is how it can take you places.
WASHED OUT I'm very happy in my life, but I do feel that music has a power to transport you to places or to...
WASHED OUT Any musician - I would say 99% of musicians - needs some help along the way. Most people, even if th...
WASHED OUT I didn't realise how much I ate Mexican food, like tacos and burritos three times a week, until ...
WASHED OUT It's very hard to find perfection in your life. But in the art world you can do that.
WASHED OUT I'm not a very technical musician at all.
WASHED OUT I was definitely the kid in the back of the class with his head down the whole time not wanting to s...
WASHED OUT Escapism or nostalgia, for me, is not about having a terrible life and trying to get away via imagin...
WASHED OUT In your imagination, you can perfect things in a way you can't do in your everyday life.
WASHED OUT I try to stay on a pretty normal schedule of nine-to-five.
WASHED OUT I try to be as optimistic as I can. I feel like that's the beautiful thing about art and music. ...
WASHED OUT The music is at this weird intersection of dance music and indie music. It's not quite dancey en...
WASHED OUT I never wanted to just press play on some DJ set and let the lights do all the work. I value old-fas...
WASHED OUT For me personally, I'm always writing from what's happening in my emotional life. Even witho...
WASHED OUT Obviously, I never want to make the same record twice. I want to keep moving forward. That's the...
WASHED OUT Texture is very important. Just the feel of everything. It's not always about recording everythi...
WASHED OUT It's a weird dynamic - I guess there is a fine line between hope and sadness. Sometimes you can ...
WASHED OUT It is easy to get an interesting loop to happen, but it becomes a collage when the song and loop are...
WASHED OUT I just have the normal ringtone, unfortunately.
WASHED OUT I've always written pop songs. I tend to take inspiration from more experimental genres, like am...
WASHED OUT The types of melodies I tend to write kind of have this bittersweet quality; they're meant to be...
WASHED OUT The one sound I think of when I think about dreaming is the harp glissando, which is this really atm...
WASHED OUT Maybe in the future, you'll be able to understand what I'm saying. I'm going more for an...
WASHED OUT I have a small studio set up in my house in Athens. I'll wake up, have a nice breakfast, and I w...
WASHED OUT When we're back home, I feel pretty domesticated.
WASHED OUT I felt like I was building this world brick by brick with each layer of instrumentation I was doing....
WASHED OUT When I'm not touring, I hardly ever leave my house. Part of it is I get to do what I'm most ...
WASHED OUT If a band or artist isn't tweeting or writing posts on Facebook every day, there can be this kin...
WASHED OUT I have a little basement studio set up here at my house, and I do probably 80 percent of the recordi...
WASHED OUT The thing that's good about music-making software like the DAW-kinda systems is that they're...
WASHED OUT I'm very much a fan of having something tactile you can hold.
WASHED OUT There are certain sounds that have a loaded past. Like the sound of a harp, if you go back to old mo...
WASHED OUT He plants himself right there in front of Craig’s mother and says, “You need to love him. I don�...
DAVID LEVITHAN When people are arrogant they seem to loose focus on their actions and what they say.But if keep our...
GARY F EVANS... Si una mujer ofrece la mejilla para que su novio no la bese en la boca, hasta un ciego puede ver que...
ISABEL ALLENDE Some quotations," said Zellaby, "are greatly improved by lack of context.
JOHN WYNDHAM I expect to weave through the crowd, dodging elbows and muttering "excuse me" the way I always do, b...
VERONICA ROTH I do not want a player who is a perfect man and has a fantastic character. That’s the kind of guy ...
JOSé MOURINHO It's Miranda who speaks up. "You're gay," she says, with complete seriousness. "And I love you.
DAVID LEVITHAN Listen to me." He grabbed my arms, holding me there. " I couldn't find you. And I will never forgive...
ALLY CARTER Zach,” I said as I lay there “Where did you go? When you were looking for me?”
I shifted ...
ALLY CARTER You've never really trusted him, though you don't understand why. Something about the fact that he's...
N.K. JEMISIN The funny thing about a lie is that once it has been said and believed, it lives and becomes. It can...
CARRIE ARCOS I was his as if I had been born for that very purpose, as if my body were a puppet, and he was the p...
L. DUARTE Apparently, something can happen inside someone you love—it can just happen somehow—and like mag...
MEG WOLITZER This world is out of date
KAMILA SHAMSIE Love itself is what is left over when being in love has burned away.
LOUIS DE BERNIèRES I'm the kind of person you want to kill.
JODI PICOULT Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.
DAVID OGILVY If you do things out of time you're weird.
ROBYN HITCHCOCK When she had thus for a while struck the flint on her heart without getting a spark, incapable, more...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT Science is great for us. But for someone who sees the humans for more than one million years, scienc...
MUDITHA CHAMPIKA We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.
VINCE LOMBARDI We are running out of time. We need a strategy to win in Iraq or an exit strategy to leave.
MAX CLELAND I'd run out of options. That's how these things usually happen, how a person ends up placing all her...
CATHERINE LACEY We must be free, but to have real freedom, you must be wild and free yourself.
BRYANT MCGILL I have all of these lives that I want the music to live, but at the end of the day, it's out the...
JACK ANTONOFF Tisiphone stood silent and helpless in Alicia's mind. It was all she could do to keep Alicia's blind...
DAVID WEBER When you are out of control,
someone is ready to take over.
TOBA BETA You never get things out of your system you only get them in.
CARL CAPSON Don't wish,"said Rain, "don't start. Wishing only...
GREGORY MAGUIRE There was someone, a very long time ago, yes. We couldn’t make it work for reasons I won’t get i...
J.A. DEROUEN All that day she felt as if she were acting in a theatre with better actors than herself, and that h...
LEO TOLSTOY I knew the door I wanted. I knocked.
V.S. NAIPAUL Who misses what they have never, ever even imagined?
N.K. JEMISIN Just like the cosmonauts and their pee plants, all we have is each other.
ARTHUR C. CLARKE A friendliness, as of dwarfs shaking hands, was in the air...
E.M. FORSTER You cannot beat time
by running through its carriages.
HEMAT MALAK The rest of us can find happiness in misery.
FALL OUT BOY You are what you love not who loves you"
- Fall Out Boy
FALL OUT BOY Sometimes before it gets better
the darkness gets bigger.
The person that you'd take a bu...
FALL OUT BOY They say the captain goes down with the ship, so when the world ends, will God go down with it?
FALL OUT BOY Before it gets better, the darkness gets bigger, the person that you'd take a bullet for is behind t...
FALL OUT BOY The war is won before its begun.... release the doves
FALL OUT BOY Let me trash your love
FALL OUT BOY sometimes we take chances, sometimes we take pills.
FALL OUT BOY We all are wearing many hundred glasses of different colors. Therefore, everyone sees the world in d...
MUDITHA CHAMPIKA When you STEPOUT, you will Stand out, when you stand out you will definitely be Noticed and when you...
OSCAR BIMPONG If you got the money honey I got the time and when you run out of money honey I run out of time.
WILLIE NELSON Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.
POPE JOHN PAUL II Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on...
POPE JOHN PAUL II Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry a...
POPE JOHN PAUL II Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore... prove ultimate...
POPE JOHN PAUL II I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly moth...
POPE JOHN PAUL II The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a pro...
POPE JOHN PAUL II From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can ...
POPE JOHN PAUL II Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
POPE JOHN PAUL II An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded.
POPE JOHN PAUL II Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
POPE JOHN PAUL II The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and ...
POPE JOHN PAUL II Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, on...
POPE JOHN PAUL II Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressi...
POPE JOHN PAUL II The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not d...
POPE JOHN PAUL II

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