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David Grubbs Quotes: The word 'archive' seems so reassuring, but I have a lot ofconcern over the longevity of documentary materials.
         

The word 'archive' seems so reassuring, but I have a lot ofconcern over the longevity of documentary materials.


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There's part of me that is a strict materialist.

There's part of me that is a strict materialist.



The word "archive" seems so reassuring, but I'm not sure about these things that are now being called archives. Is anything lost by the fact that the word has come to mean so many more things.

The word "archive" seems so reassuring, but I'm not sure about these things that are now being called archives. Is anything lost by the fact that the word has come to mean so many more things.



Records have always been the most extraordinary form of time travel for me, and that's why it matters to know when something was circulated, and if it had an audience of five or 50,000.

Records have always been the most extraordinary form of time travel for me, and that's why it matters to know when something was circulated, and if it had an audience of five or 50,000.



For me, it's good to have those dissimilar modes of songwriting sit side-by-side on a record, because they yield such different results.

For me, it's good to have those dissimilar modes of songwriting sit side-by-side on a record, because they yield such different results.



I don't write poetry for the page because my inclination in that area is satisfied by songwriting. "Ornamental Hermit" was a comparatively effortless song to write, which is rare for me.

I don't write poetry for the page because my inclination in that area is satisfied by songwriting. "Ornamental Hermit" was a comparatively effortless song to write, which is rare for me.





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