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Jens Lekman Quotes

Contemporary Swedish artists that chose Swedish as their language tended to sing about certain topics and use words I wanted to avoid.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: swedish
Birth: February 6, 1981

Topics

Words Language Artists Sing Avoid

My wife wanted my children to have some Chinese culture and education. She believes the children need to learn two languages and two cultures.

Education Children Culture Wife She

I am still looking for the modern equivalent of those Quakers who ran successful businesses, made money because they offered honest products and treated their people decently... This business creed, sadly, seems long forgotten.

Business Money I Am People Looking

I was a huge 'Sopranos' fan, obviously.

Michael De Luca

Fan Sopranos Huge Obviously

Species co-evolve with the other species they eat, and very often, a relationship of interdependence develops: I'll feed you if you spread around my genes. A gradual process of mutual adaptation transforms something like an apple or a squash into a nutritious and tasty food for a hungry animal.

Relationship Food Animal Process You

I have enormous respect for anyone who would offer to sacrifice their life to defend my right to live. Is there any greater gift one can give another?

Life Live Respect Sacrifice Gift

Once you've been a mayor, you look to try to get things done.

You Look Done Try Things Get

As a political independent, I would gladly vote for any political party dedicated to limited government and entrepreneurship.

Arthur C. Brooks

Government Political Party Vote

Mandela is just the eternal man. You want that man to be around forever. It's the closest thing we have to God, I think. He's the father of mankind, almost.

Father God Man Think You Want

Are two eyes, four appendages and an upright posture really essential for any creature that can ace the galactic SAT's? Maybe not. In fact, I'd venture that any aliens we ever detect or (less likely) encounter will look quite different than this self-referential stereotype.

Eyes Look Will Two Ace Different

I am a total loser, in every aspect of my life. I rarely go out. I have a great family and we spend all our time together. I work hard and play hard with them.

Life Work Family Great Time I Am

As you get older you're told to be sensible, but it's important for writing if you're a comic that you're able to still access that childlike thing.

Writing You Important Childlike Get

I feel like there are a lot of positives in my swing. I'm really going to work around the rhythm of my swing, being able to keep my rhythm and being more consistent. Consistency is what I'm looking for, performance-wise.

Work Consistency Looking Feel Swing

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