Dean Bakopoulos Quotes

Music - which I could never listen to while writing before I had children - became essential to my process.

Dean Bakopoulos

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MusicChildrenWritingProcessNever

I learn lessons with every interview I give.

Jenny Lewis

LearnInterviewGiveLessonsEvery

Most songs are somewhere between love and death, and mine are no exception.

Robyn Hitchcock

LoveDeathSomewhereMineSongs

As someone who was once in the closet, I can tell you it is the most sad, dark, awful, depressing place to ever be.

Rory O'Malley

SadSomeoneYouDarkI CanPlace

When I was writing 'Bad Behavior,' I was very, very quiet. I would just sit there and listen to people. And if I was out in public, I was usually quiet, and people tended to assume I was stupid because I was a young, pretty girl who's quiet.

Mary Gaitskill

GirlPeopleWritingStupidBehavior

I was scouted when I was, like, sixteen, and I hated it. I wasn't ready to work. When I turned 19, I decided to move to Paris to pursue modeling for myself there. It was kind of a way to get out of the house and discover something for myself, in a way.

Dree Hemingway

WorkMyselfHouseReadyParisKind

In the B-52s, we employ a lot of people. It's a machine that keeps it all going, which is wonderful.

Cindy Wilson

PeopleWonderfulGoingMachineWhich

It's a profound thing to watch another human being come out of your body.

Ariel Levy

BodyYour BodyHumanProfoundOut

I have been overwhelmed by the response that I have received on the doorstep during this campaign.

Anne Campbell

OverwhelmedBeenResponseCampaign

Instead of slashing my wrists, I just write a bunch of really crummy songs.

Peter Steele

WriteJustSongsReallyInstead

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is marketing. You've got a bunch of faceless people in a back room who trademark a name that sounds very official. Well, if you had thought of it first, you would have been the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Paul Stanley

PeopleRock And RollThoughtName

Artists have kids, mortgages, or drug habits, and they got to do what they got to do. But reforming and the reunion stuff isn't me. I'm a 'moving forward' person.

Mark Kozelek

Moving ForwardMeMovingForwardGot

There is a dessert dish in Austria called Kaiserschmarrn - it's kind of like a sweet raisin pancake with eggs and sugar. It's definitely not something I can eat often, but if I've done well at a race, sometimes that's my celebration treat!

Lindsey Vonn

SweetTreatI CanSugarSometimes

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