If I had that kind of money, I wouldn't come to Vietnam, I'd send for it.
My songwriting is like extending a hand to the listener.
Most people don't take some things into consideration. When they hear an album, they hear the artist or they hear the lyric or they hear the melody. But they don't really think about the environment in which it was recorded, which is so important. It's that thing that determines what the album sounds like.
Ladies and gentlemen, god bless America - land of the free, home of the brave.
Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that's stripped down.
Don't look at the poster on your wall and think 'I could never do that. ' Look at the poster on your wall and think 'I'm gonna do that!'
Wow, I get to wake up again? Ok. You have to make good with what you've got.
Our ability to adapt came from our East African birthplace, a meteorologically unstable place. If you couldn't adapt, you'd be dead. But once you've found a solution, there is no need to continue the adaptive behavioral parrying, which is bioenergetically very expensive to maintain. We are built to find answers, then hang on to them as long as we can.
It's all right if you don't mind looking at the world from the point of view of a paralyzed Cyclops—for a split second.
Here we have 40 million Russian citizens involved in the sphere of agriculture one way or another. This is very important.
I found at a young age that emotions aren't always handled with talking and other emotions. I started ballet, seriously around fourteen, and let me tell you, nothing can give you an emotional reset like a good ballet barre.