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Andrew Bird Quotes

All the folks I play with come from jazz backgrounds or at least appreciate spontaneity within the parameters of a pop song.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 11, 1973

Topics

Song Appreciate Play Jazz Within

Most of my interests in terms of writing are dark, so it's discordant how much I try to lock into the vibe of wherever I'm at. Inhabiting the life of the imagination is the nature of survival strategy - you build yourself little worlds to enjoy.

Life Nature Imagination Yourself You

In 1970, as a 26 year-old, I joined in the effort in my home state of Massachusetts to organize for Earth Day. But what made the event so successful was that I was only one of about 20 million Americans of all ages and backgrounds who got involved.

Home Day Effort Earth Successful

Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell whose sphere is the largest.

Robert H. Schuller

Good Person More Responsible Within

Labor, under their current leadership, want to be the Downtown Abbey party when it comes to educational opportunity. They think working class children should stick to the station in life they were born into - they should be happy to be recognized for being good with their hands and not presume to get above themselves.

Life Leadership Good Children Happy

I love me some Kendrick Lamar, love J. Cole.

Sterling K. Brown

Love Me Love Me Some I Love

For me, acting is like a holiday. When you're directing, you have a strong sense of responsibility for others. It's exciting but exhausting, especially when you're like me: always wanting to break the rules.

Responsibility Me Strong You Acting

I'm too busy for relationships.

Busy Relationships Too

One day, a new fabric appeared on the scene. PVC was shiny, waterproof, and unlike anything I'd ever seen before.

Day New One Day Anything Seen Scene

Putting somebody else in crisis mode and causing them to make quicker decisions, urgent decisions, rather than prolonged, more logical decisions can be very advantageous. So, to be successful in business, you have to understand the power of confrontation and how to use it correctly.

Business Power Decisions You Crisis

I think the idea of the social construction of beauty - this idea that beauty is simply whatever culture or society says it is - is on the run. Of course, beauty does arise in a cultural context. No one ever denies that. But there's also a natural response people have to it.

Beauty Culture People Construction

I'm very interested in writing - it just takes so much discipline, whether it's short stories or novels.

Discipline Writing Short Just Takes

'Vacation' means titillating my taste buds.

Vacation Taste Means Buds

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