Writing in other voices is almost Japanese in the sense that theres a certain formality there which allows … - Suzanne Vega

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People romanticize, I think, this notion of life. But life at all costs is not life, it's ego-extension.

Suzanne Vega

Writing in other voices is almost Japanese in the sense that theres a certain formality there which allows me to sidestep the embarrassment of directly expressing to complete strangers the most intimate details of my life.

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I think people are sexy when they have a sense of humor, when they are smart, when they have some sense of style, when they are kind, when they express their own opinions, when they are creative, when they have character.

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Writing is always personal in some way but not always in a direct way.

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If language were liquid, it would be rushing in. Instead here we are in a silence more eloquent than any word could ever be.

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The first song I wrote was the first song I remember thinking, "Well, maybe I can do something here. " The very first one. By the second one I knew I could do something.

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I always thought that if I was popular I must be doing something wrong.

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