Being capable of anything is a bullshit concept, unless it means you also admit that you’re capable of cheating, lying and killing.
BEN FOLDSThe cruelest lies are often told without a word The kindest truths are often spoken, never heard
More Ben Folds Quotes
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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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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 love you more than I have ever found a way to say to you.
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I’m aware that I’m very fringe, and it’s nice that way.
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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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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’m not really a strange person or anything, so if there’s music I like, usually there’s other people who like it too.
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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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It’s a tough thing to know that when you’re making your album, you’re going to end up collaborating with, say, Wal-Mart, on your artwork. That just sucks. And the pressure behind getting the numbers real fast is, to me, dizzying.
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People learn at the rate they are going to learn.
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But I really do have a soft spot for the solo shows. Any musician who writes and sings will tell you that’s the center of it, that is it. It’s almost like there’s something church-like about it and you gotta go back there, if you’re a songwriter that sings your material.
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The clock never stops, never stops, never waits. We’re growing old. It’s getting late.
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And all I really want to say is you’re the reason I want to stay.
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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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I’m romantically inclined. No human being on Earth is not attracted to other people. There is no fairy tale that they only have eyes for you. You just choose to act on it or not.
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