Im really good at writing almost hits.
BEN FOLDSI’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.
More Ben Folds Quotes
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I’m aware that I’m very fringe, and it’s nice that way.
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I don’t leave my neighborhood. I don’t go anywhere. There are four blocks I live in and there are two coffee shops, one at each end of the block… so I don’t do much driving…
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I feel like a quote out of context.
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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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I think people use temp music quite a bit, but the people who write the temp music don’t ever really learn that their music was inspiring a movie.
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And all I really want to say is you’re the reason I want to stay.
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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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When someone really goes to tell you something about what they’re thinking, they’re going to wear that experience with them. That’s what you have to share.
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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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The cruelest lies are often told without a word The kindest truths are often spoken, never heard
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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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Everybody knows it hurts to grow up…and we’re still fighting it.
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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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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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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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