Thinking Quotes

Here’s what I think about music and journalism: The most important thing is to just press play.

There is no alternative to success. So stop thinking you should already be there.

It’s a political and manipulative industry. Actors vie for the same roles, movies are snatched away. Have I ever been manipulated? Yes. But I haven’t manipulated anyone because if you think from the heart, you cannot be calculative. I have spent nights crying.

Music is everybody’s possession. It’s only publishers who think that people own it.

Memories are killing. So you must not think of certain things, of those that are dear to you, or rather you must think of them, for if you don’t there is the danger of finding them, in your mind, little by little.

I think of my pile of old paperbacks, their pages gone wobbly, like they’d once belonged to the sea.

Sex appeal is 50% what you’ve got and 50% what people think you’ve got.

In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts bring sad thoughts to the mind.

Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that’s when something snaps up and bites you.

I think that the only way that you really keep it a secret is by not telling anyone.