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.
BEN FOLDSThe nice thing about age is worrying less and less about what people think.
More Ben Folds Quotes
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Now that I have found someone, I’m feeling more alone… than I ever have before.
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Next door, there’s an old man who lived to his nineties and one day passed away in his sleep. And his wife, she stayed for a couple of days and passed away. I’m sorry, I know that’s a strange way to tell you that I know we belong.
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Im really good at writing almost hits.
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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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Everyone grew up with a piano in their living room, so rocking out on the piano was accessible – it wasn’t an upper-class thing. Now pianos have become very much a piece of furniture.
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The nice thing about age is worrying less and less about what people think.
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Even though I live in America more, I feel like when I go to Adelaide, that’s when I get to go home.
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Notes don’t make music until you learn to insert silence between them.
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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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If you can’t draw a crowd, draw dicks on the wall
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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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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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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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People aren’t going to sit there very often, not your average public, and your average music-business monster is not going to take the time to notice the overtones and the undertones inside the flavor. They’d rather just have the martini.
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