Everybody knows it hurts to grow up…and we’re still fighting it.
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More Ben Folds Quotes
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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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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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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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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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Some people would say they never see me because I don’t go anywhere. I stay in the blue state of Nashville, in my bubble.
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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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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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If you’re afraid they might discover your redneck past, there are a hundred ways to cover your redneck past.
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If you can’t draw a crowd, draw dicks on the wall
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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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Billy Joel and Joe Jackson were both great, and they both play piano.
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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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Im really good at writing almost hits.
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Off the coast and I’m headed nowhere
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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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