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Joss Stone Quotes

I'm supposed to be taking time off. But I'm still writing and I have this Gap advert lined up.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: April 11, 1987

Topics

Time Writing Up Taking Time Off Gap

I know that bands that haven't put out a record for 10 years are playing to 20,000 people a night. But that's not the achievement.

Achievement People Night Know Out

I met Jack Bruce, one of my heroes, in a studio while doing some recording. England had just beat Scotland in a big football match and I saw Jack trying to break into this refrigerator in the lounge, drunk out of his brain, and I didn't know what to say.

Football Brain Doing Trying Drunk

As you get older, the days have gone, and the years have gone, and it's 'whoosh!'

You Years Days Gone Get Older

Too many drummers sit at the back covered in drums, and you never see them.

You Back Never See Sit Drums

If the point of the inner-child movement is to cure adult problems, it doesn't work. Reliving childhood traumas gives you a nice afterglow, but it lasts only for hours or days. There is no evidence it changes adult problems.

Martin Seligman

Work Childhood Problems You Nice

I would hate to think I'm promoting sadness as an aesthetic. But I grew up in not just a family but a town and a culture where sadness is something you're taught to feel shame about. You end up chronically desiring what can be a very sentimental idea of love and connection. A lot of my work has been about trying to make a space for sadness.

Work Family Love Culture Hate Space

Timing is everything.

Timing Everything Timing Is Everything

I like to think I grow as a writer from every new experience.

Experience Think Grow New Like

Good sounds, they just make you feel good.

Good Feel Good Feel You Just Sounds

This is how I feel about horror films: there's enough scary things that happen in day-to-day life. Sometimes just going and getting the mail is scary, when you open your bills. And so, sometimes I feel like scary movies are just tapping into those anxieties and magnifying them.

Life Feel Enough You Sometimes Mail

I have kept a reading diary since I was 18. I am jealous of my friend who has kept hers since she was ten.

Diane Setterfield

Friend I Am Reading Jealous She Who

When a culture is broken, the cracks show - morale is weakened, but so is profit and performance. That's why culture has to be at the core of any business transformation.

Business Culture Broken Performance

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