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I do think that when you make repeated mistakes, it’s usually because you’re just not coming to grips with something.

Ben Folds

I’m aware that I’m very fringe, and it’s nice that way.
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Fringe Nice Way
If you’re afraid they might discover your redneck past, there are a hundred ways to cover your redneck past.
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might Past Redneck
The way I see it, there’s only one melody for any song.
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Gravity Song Way
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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Girlfriend People Sleep
I want people to listen to my lyrics and be okay with themselves. The people who have it the roughest are homosexuals who come out of the closet.
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Closets People Want
The cruelest lies are often told without a word The kindest truths are often spoken, never heard
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Heard Lying Often Spoke
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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Art Mindset Trying
Being capable of anything is a bullshit concept, unless it means you also admit that you’re capable of cheating, lying and killing.
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Cheating Lying Mean
I have manic energy. What can be done about it? I don’t know what to say sometimes. I’m professional in public, but I like to stay inside and be a hermit.
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Done Energy Sometimes
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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Church Musician Writing
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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Letting People Stuff
Everybody knows it hurts to grow up…and we’re still fighting it.
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Fighting Growing Hurt Up
If you can’t draw a crowd, draw dicks on the wall
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Crowd Draws Wall
The piano is just a different animal. It’s expensive, it’s big, it’s heavy, and it doesn’t fit in the mix easily.
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Animal Class Piano
I drink a lot, probably too much. My scene while writing lyrics is always a bottle of scotch and stacks of note cards, pencil and pencil sharpener. I throw around note cards and drink.
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Cards Scotch Writing
Now that I have found someone, I’m feeling more alone… than I ever have before.
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Feelings Found Someone

I do think that when you make repeated mistakes, it’s usually because you’re just not coming to grips with something.

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I do think that when you make repeated mistakes, it’s usually because you’re just not coming to grips with something.

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