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Will Oldham Quotes: I write a song to be recorded. And to some extent to be performed, but definitely more to be recorded than performed, because the recording will last longer than a performance.
         

I write a song to be recorded. And to some extent to be performed, but definitely more to be recorded than performed, because the recording will last longer than a performance.


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I think that what trips up a lot of great musicians is that they become involved with too many things that aren't where their strengths lie.



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As it turns out, as an adult I can have a very unpleasant, fierce and unforgiving temper at times. But I don't think I had that when I was a kid.



I need to go someplace faraway that doesn't have telephones and doesn't have a record player and doesn't have movie theaters and people walking down the street in order to not do anything.

I need to go someplace faraway that doesn't have telephones and doesn't have a record player and doesn't have movie theaters and people walking down the street in order to not do anything.



The Beatles looked like they were in show business, and that was the important thing. And the important thing for the Rolling Stones was to look as if they were not.

The Beatles looked like they were in show business, and that was the important thing. And the important thing for the Rolling Stones was to look as if they were not.



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Differences were meant not to divide but to enrich.



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It's nice to be able to backtrack and not be embarrassed by the music you used to listen to.



You have to jump into the pool before you know whether there's water in it.

You have to jump into the pool before you know whether there's water in it.



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It is more rewarding to be complicit with scarcity than excess.





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It is heartrending to read the entries in many an old family Bible - the records of suffering, distress, and blasted hopes.



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My father was prime minister, and to take care of his home, to be his hostess, automatically meant to have my hands in politics - to meet people, to know their games, their secrets.



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The vice presidential candidate tends to be a bit of an afterthought.



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