Josh Tillman Quotes

You know, there's an economy in lyric-writing that doesn't afford you, or at least me - I usually start off with nine or 10 verses and then boil it down to two or three that are half the length of the original verses.

Josh Tillman

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MeStartYouDownKnowThree

The best things happen in the dark.

John Cameron Mitchell

BestDarkThings HappenHappen

When I discovered that, through acting, you can speak a beautiful language aloud and have a relationship to language that isn't one that's just eyes-to-page, pen-to-page - it's one that's full-bodied, full-voiced, full-heart... it really opened my heart and made me feel like I could be a storyteller.

Maya Hawke

RelationshipHeartBeautifulMeYou

Cross cultural experience teaches us not simply that people have different beliefs, but that people seek meaning and understand themselves in some sense as members of a cosmos ruled by God.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

GodExperiencePeopleMeaningSeek

If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and for earning money.

John Updike

ChildrenMoneyMenEatingBecome

My family are all mad. But I got a lot of strength from them.

Roisin Murphy

FamilyStrengthMadGotLotThem

People call things 'vulgar' when they are new to them. When they have become old, they become 'good taste.'

Mary Quant

GoodPeopleNewBecomeOldTaste

I've always been blessed, or cursed, some might say, with an insatiable curiosity, a desire to find something out about a people and a place. That's where it all begins.

Michael Palin

PeopleBlessedCuriosityFindPlace

I can't do everything obviously although sometimes I know that all of us wish that we could.

Minoru Yamasaki

WishKnowSometimesEverythingUs

The key thing for an intellectually rigorous writer to come to grips with is the marginalization of literature by more technologically sophisticated and thus more visceral forms.

David Shields

KeyLiteratureMoreComeWriter

Practice makes an actor excel. It is like cycling and motor driving. It is an art, which can be learnt and practised.

Anupam Kher

ArtPracticeDrivingActorExcel

I don't remember my skin changing, but I do recall feeling deeply loved by my family.

Winnie Harlow

FamilyLovedRememberFeelingSkin

Somebody must always be doing something new, or life would get very dull.

Ninette de Valois

LifeDoingNewAlwaysSomethingGet

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