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Lianne La Havas Quotes

I think I'm sort of blind to genre. As long as it has a sort of honesty about it, which I think you'll hear in whatever music you respond to, then I think it doesn't need to be called anything particularly.

Lianne La Havas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: August 23, 1989

Topics

Music Honesty Think Blind Long You

I feel like I've paid a really heavy cost, a really heavy physical health cost, for the years of touring and how physical I've been onstage.

Jim James

Health Feel Years Cost Paid Heavy

I don't teach kids to be No. 1. Organizations and people that tell you you have to be No. 1; that's not it. You don't have to be No. 1. What I teach is to be as good as you can be. Use what you have and be as good as you can be. That's all you can do, anyway.

Jim Brown

Good People You Teach Tell Kids

There's a lot of fashion that I don't respond to and I just walk on. I always look for things that make me happy, and in my work, all I'm doing is trying to convey that joy. Fashion should always be fun.

Jeremy Scott

Work Walk Fun Joy Happy Fashion

The early-'80s recession was good for good restaurants, not least because it put bad ones out of business.

John Lanchester

Good Business Bad Out Because Least

So much of design is context.

Steve Madden

Design Context Much

What Republicans have done in my view is that they are systematically dismantling a sense of community in America.

Tom Vilsack

Community View America Done Sense

You're getting everyone's point of view at the same time, which, for me, is the perfect state for a novel: a cubist state, the cubist novel.

Michael Ondaatje

Time Me View You Point Of View Same

Every important machine's got to have a big red button.

Joseph DeRisi

Red Important Big Got Machine Every

When you set these high expectations and goals, and they are demolished so early in the season, that has an effect on the psyche. It wears you down.

Ara Parseghian

Goals Expectations You Early Down

That's how easy baseball was for me. I'm not trying to brag or anything, but I had the knowledge before I became a professional baseball player to do all these things and know what each guy would hit.

Willie Mays

Knowledge Baseball Me Trying Easy

When I was a kid doing television, they'd stick a leather jacket on me, and I would be the thug.

Phil Daniels

Me Doing Television Thug Jacket Kid

You know, I never did music for money. I did music to hear myself in the club, and to hear my creation on the radio.

Swizz Beatz

Music Myself Money You Know Never