And all I really want to say is you’re the reason I want to stay.
BEN FOLDSBilly Joel and Joe Jackson were both great, and they both play piano.
More Ben Folds Quotes
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Notes don’t make music until you learn to insert silence between them.
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There is still some art in pop music. But it can’t happen if you’re not inspired.
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I love you more than I have ever found a way to say to you.
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The press is like any business. Its a group of really intelligent individuals that ends up being one slathering, one-eyed, drooling monster.
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I think a lot of good directors listen to music while they’re working. The songs just don’t become a part of the film. They’re replaced.
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I do have that mindset – that most good art comes from some turmoil, from someone trying to come to some equilibrium, or come up and get a breath.
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Billy Joel and Joe Jackson were both great, and they both play piano.
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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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Im really good at writing almost hits.
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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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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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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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My parents told me I must get married. I was seen as a failure if I didn’t do it.
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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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Everybody knows it hurts to grow up…and we’re still fighting it.
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