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Hozier Quotes

Irish - Musician | March 17, 1990 -

Social media is an advertisement for the superficial extroverted self.

Social Media Self Media Social

There is no singer I can think of who can touch Ella Fitzgerald. And when Billie Holiday sings, she's merciless about it. Her voice has just this immaculate sadness - even in happy songs, there was something that was so broken about it.

Broken Happy Sadness Voice Think

I try to face things without regret, or make sure that I'm happy with things and leave nothing unsaid if I can.

Happy Regret Face I Can Nothing Try

I look at all good things with a bit of a dark lens, I suppose, especially with something like love.

Love Good Good Things Look Dark

I like playing with light and shade. I like saying awful things in very pretty ways.

Light Saying Shade Pretty Playing

Growing up, I always saw the hypocrisy of the Catholic church. The history speaks for itself, and I grew incredibly frustrated and angry. I essentially just put that into my words.

History Words Angry Growing Up Up

I'm not cross about the idea of baptism; I just think the idea that when a child is born it is inherently sinful and carries sin and needs to be cleaned in order for it to be all right and all good with its creator, I just think that's an absurd notion.

Good Child Think Baptism Born Sin

When I first started to sing, I just swung at it with an axe.

First Axe Started Sing Just Swung

I found the experience of falling in love or being in love was a death: a death of everything. You kind of watch yourself die in a wonderful way, and you experience for the briefest moment - if you see yourself for a moment through their eyes - everything you believed about yourself gone. In a death-and-rebirth sense.

Love Eyes Moment Experience Death

You grow up and recognise that in an educated, secular society, there's no excuse for ignorance. You have to recognise in yourself, and challenge yourself, that if you see racism or homophobia or misogyny in a secular society, as a member of that society, you should challenge it. You owe it to the betterment of society.

Challenge Ignorance Racism Yourself

By nature, I'm an awkward person; I'm a gangly introvert.

Nature Person Awkward Introvert

The public discourse online is not done through the polite language of debate.

Language Debate Done Discourse

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