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Florence Welch Quotes

I try to write lyrics so that they won't age, which sort of leaves you with the big subjects like death and love and sex and violence.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: August 28, 1986

Topics

Love Age Death Violence You Sex

Without mentioning any names, there was a film that was being done, and I ran into the producer on the plane. It was a book that I really, really loved, and I said, 'I'd love to be a part of this.' And they made it clear that that was not going to be possible - for no particular reason other than that there was just no part for a black person.

Love Book Black Loved Person Done

If you read the fables, 'Beowulf,' for example, you will know something about the person who writes them, and I like that. Secondly, they will not be about individuals; they will be about community. Thirdly, they're all about moralizing. Fourthly, the way they express themselves takes its tone from the oral tradition.

Community Tradition You Person Know

The Republicans are whistling past the graveyard. If we don't change our policies on immigration, you're going to be looking at Iran Deal after Iran Deal after Iran Deal. I can count on Americans to protect Israel. I don't count on foreigners to care about Israel, and that's who's coming in to vote.

Change Past Looking Care Immigration

Read everything! I believe that reading made me a writer.

Me Believe Reading I Believe Made

A career in entertainment has a lifespan, like one in sport.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Career Entertainment Like Sport

I saw the government really using the excuse of a weak economy and a financial crisis to create more government and to push onto the American entrepreneurial society more and more restraints and government activity.

Government Society American Push

I think in the case of my father, in terms of the things that influenced me, he never pressed me to go into academics or pressed me to go to a field, and indeed, my behavior was largely to move as far the other direction. I don't think that's uncommon with people with very successful parents.

Robert C. Merton

Father Parents People Me Think Go

I think that in the blogosphere, the idea is to have the most controversial stuff up.

Think Up Controversial Idea Stuff

I love writing songs and being a musician, but you can't really buy the feeling of connecting with people.

Michael Kiwanuka

Love People Writing You Feeling Buy

You should always go through the first draft of a book all at once, I think, to get the best results. You can take time off after the first draft and come back to it fresh.

Time Best Book Think You Back

It's not like we grew up hanging around in church every day. We'll always stick to what we feel is right for us to do, and I don't think either of us have had a hard time saying, 'This is who I am, and I'm fine with it.'

Time Day I Am Saying Think Church

No former player has owned a team in baseball.

Baseball Team Player Former Owned

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