Even though I live in America more, I feel like when I go to Adelaide, that’s when I get to go home.
BEN FOLDSThe nice thing about age is worrying less and less about what people think.
More Ben Folds Quotes
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The clock never stops, never stops, never waits. We’re growing old. It’s getting late.
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I think people use temp music quite a bit, but the people who write the temp music don’t ever really learn that their music was inspiring a movie.
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You can’t really control how people hear stuff. It’s hard to remember that. I have to let go of it.
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The nature of honesty is that if someone has information or knows something about you that you don’t want heard, then they have power over you.
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The music business is a weird business. Sometimes licensing doesn’t happen because some business component that you never knew about stops it.
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Why would I want to sound like Joni Mitchell? I’ve got Joni Mitchell records, and they’re great, and I couldn’t possibly be that good.
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People learn at the rate they are going to learn.
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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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I’m aware that I’m very fringe, and it’s nice that way.
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The nice thing about age is worrying less and less about what people think.
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I’m older than I was, and I’m still washed-up, and I haven’t changed my music one iota. It’s just much easier to do this when people are being nice to you.
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Everyone, when you’re a teenager and you’re growing up, you do feel like your life is dramatic enough to be on a TV screen, but we know that it’s not.
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In many ways, I’ve chosen to be plain, almost too plain, too self-effacing. Like, if I record a vocal and I don’t like the way it sounds, I would have them turn it up and take the reverb off it to make it as plain as possible.
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A lot of 18-year-olds are like old men. They think they’ve seen everything.
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I’ve gotten to the point where I realize that I need to tell my truth in music and not walk around blabbing my mind.
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