Ben Gibbard Quotes

I like writing on piano and a computer, and a lot of 'Plans' came out of samples and vocal lines.

Ben Gibbard

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Whether it's Alexander Brand or Sergey Kovalev, I approach every situation the same way.

Andre Ward

BrandSituationWaySameApproach

The test of truth in life is not whether we can remember what we learned in school, but whether we are prepared for change.

Andreas Schleicher

LifeChangeTruthSchoolRemember

Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

MoneySeedSometimesDifficultFirst

I really love writing themes and melody.

Trevor Rabin

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There are so many forms of soul: David Bowie was soulful as hell; Johnny Cash was soulful as hell; you also have a Prince, a Stevie Wonder. I want to bring my perception of that and not live inside the box of, 'This is the type of tracks you get,' 'This is the type of drums you get.'

Ro James

LiveSoulPerceptionHellYouWant

I was playing a role and acting. But it was different than Spike Lee's movie. Spike can say 'cut' and move to the next scene. But I was pretending to be a white supremacist, one of them. I had to act like them to make the ruse a success.

Ron Stallworth

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I have my own orchard, and I also work with the Bloomington Community Orchard, which has been one of the best experiences of my life.

Ross Gay

LifeWorkCommunityBestMy Life

As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold.

Jonathan Swift

LoveLove IsColdWithoutCapricious

How many people can say they had Anna Wintour on a record? Not even an album, just a mixtape? It's audacious, disrespectful, and I feel like it's a little bit raw, and that's what Dirty Money is.

Dawn Richard

MoneyPeopleFeelDirtySayLittle

Would I like to be the lead girl? Who wouldn't?

Bonnie Hunt

GirlLeadWouldWhoLike

Paris is one of my favorite cities, but Paris during Fashion Week is everything!

Brad Goreski

FashionWeekParisEverythingCities

I love mythology and folklore, and I respect the time, money, and opportunity that a film gives to an audience. It's a chance to empathize, reflect, and learn, so I really want to understand before I sign onto a project: 'What's the potential of this thing? What are we seeing and learning? What are we empathizing to?'

Brie Larson

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