Notes don’t make music until you learn to insert silence between them.
BEN FOLDSI love you more than I have ever found a way to say to you.
More Ben Folds Quotes
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My job is to be some sort of music/lyric psychic, to figure out that that’s the right song to not fight the lyric.
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The cruelest lies are often told without a word The kindest truths are often spoken, never heard
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Because I write very simply, but inside the simplicity, there’s a lot of subtlety. That’s what I’m proud of.
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I could probably live in Bali the rest of my life and completely live in the sticks and have a f – king moped and make a record every couple of years and not step in public and break even like I do anyway. That’s really tempting.
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The nice thing about age is worrying less and less about what people think.
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You never know when you put out an album that’s unique whether it’ll get beat up for it or not.
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The reason I stop playing songs is usually because I get sick of them, and then they find themselves back into the set list at some point.
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I feel like a quote out of context.
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If you’re afraid they might discover your redneck past, there are a hundred ways to cover your redneck past.
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The clock never stops, never stops, never waits. We’re growing old. It’s getting late.
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Rock and roll is – and should be – a kid’s place.
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Everything I write is personal, really. Even when I’m sarcastic, it’s quite personal. And on this record, from the production to the singing to the performances, I got it really honest.
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If I’m in a relationship and my girlfriend is sleeping with other people, I don’t need to know who it is; I just want to know how she feels about it.
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I divorce myself from listeners who aren’t tolerant of humor. I did notice universally that, especially when it comes to weight, people look in the mirror and get the angle just right, tell themselves it’s all right, and then they go out.
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I think alcohol is a good drug for me when I’m writing. I don’t think I’ve ever had a problem with it. I can stop for a few weeks, so I think it’s okay. I don’t think it’s good for my liver, but I do love it. It’s a huge part of my life, and it makes me happy.
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