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Tobias Jesso, Jr. Quotes

I learned piano off YouTube and still do a lot. It's hard to find contemporary indie music on there, at least lessons, because the reach is smaller. I did it so people like me out there could learn my songs if they wanted to and maybe, in a small way, to pay forward all the free lessons I've had over the years.

Tobias Jesso, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: canadian
Birth: July 11, 1985

Topics

Music People Me Small Free Forward

American histories were the same; they had these mad ideas about how Parliament worked, or what people really meant when they said A, B, or C. All my life, I felt simultaneously deracinated and rooted in both places, and now it's my greatest strength: I'm culturally bilingual.

Life Strength People Ideas American

God not only plays dice, but also sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.

Stephen Hawking

God Sometimes Dice Seen Where Only

Like Picasso, I go through blue periods, green periods, or grey periods.

Blue Green Go Grey Through Like

I would say critically of myself that I am somebody without secrets. Sometimes acting depends on you having a secret. I don't think I've ever had that.

Myself I Am Think You Acting Say

I've just opened a show in Florida, although I also have many pieces on display around the world.

World Florida Pieces Show Just Many

I think one of the reasons musicians keep doing what they do and writers keep doing what they do, is that we're totally unsuited for anything else. And I for one am much too lazy.

Think Musicians Doing Lazy Anything

Let's talk of a system that transforms all the social organisms into a work of art, in which the entire process of work is included... something in which the principle of production and consumption takes on a form of quality. It's a Gigantic project.

Work Art Quality Process Talk

As governor, it is my highest priority to protect Arizona citizens.

Protect Arizona Citizens Highest

There was a great complexity to my father. He was a devoted family man. But, in the same breath, he simply was not suited to an anchored life. He should have been somebody who had a backpack, an old map, a bit of change in his pocket and that was it - roaming the world.

Life Family Change Father Great Man

Swallows have disappeared, bees are dying out because of pesticides that should have been banned long ago - it's a scandal.

Brigitte Bardot

Long Dying Out Because Been Bees

It was actually 3 years between albums. That seems like a long time to me.

Time Me Long Long Time Years Seems

I came to understand and observe that we're all going to face obstacles. We're going to have challenges. We're going to fail. We're going to have success. But all of it is going to ultimately be character-building. And it's not going to deter us from wanting to achieve, to strive, and be successful.

Success Challenges Obstacles Face

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