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> [The big change was reggae and hip-hop, which came along after Split Enz had started. When Bob Marley first visited New Zealand, he lit a fuse that is still burning very brightly. The Maori people particularly honor reggae music in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/the-big-change-was-reggae-and-hip-hop-which-came-along-after-split/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

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## More by Tim Finn

> [I've got kids now and they will constantly pull you into the here and now - they are very present and very vivid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/i-ve-got-kids-now-and-they-will-constantly-pull-you-into-the-here-and/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

> [Things change when you learn to loosen your grip. I think one way and the future is desperate. I think another way everything is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/things-change-when-you-learn-to-loosen-your-grip-i-think-one-way-and/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

> [The joy of songwriting only gets messed up if you are trying to follow up a big success, or you are trying to create…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/the-joy-of-songwriting-only-gets-messed-up-if-you-are-trying-to/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

> [The big change was reggae and hip-hop, which came along after Split Enz had started. When Bob Marley first visited New Zealand, he lit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/the-big-change-was-reggae-and-hip-hop-which-came-along-after-split/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

> [Weave me a rope that will pull me through these impossible times.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/weave-me-a-rope-that-will-pull-me-through-these-impossible-times/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

> [There are some songs where I'll have had the music for 20 years and then finally the lyric will come through. That's not common…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/there-are-some-songs-where-i-ll-have-had-the-music-for-20-years-and/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

> [I think quite a lot of people have a friendship or a love that's gone like that and it never quite reconciles properly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/i-think-quite-a-lot-of-people-have-a-friendship-or-a-love-that-s-gone/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

> [Just like any songwriter, I love it when people sing my songs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/just-like-any-songwriter-i-love-it-when-people-sing-my-songs/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

> [Why can't you write a great pop song when you are 85? Maybe you can.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/why-can-t-you-write-a-great-pop-song-when-you-are-85-maybe-you-can/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

> [Weave me a rope from this dark despair, from this dull-eyed pain... Weave me a rope from this endless night, from this distant shore...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/weave-me-a-rope-from-this-dark-despair-from-this-dull-eyed-pain-weave/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

> [When you learn how to trust your feelings then you'll know how to recognize it - That part of you that needs no healing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/when-you-learn-how-to-trust-your-feelings-then-you-ll-know-how-to/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

> [It's a non-stop invention, this game of life, and as soon as you think you've got it, you lose it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/it-s-a-non-stop-invention-this-game-of-life-and-as-soon-as-you-think/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

> [Walking beside you I want for nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/walking-beside-you-i-want-for-nothing/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

> [I can't help it if I stretch the truth, not if that's the way it happened.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/i-can-t-help-it-if-i-stretch-the-truth-not-if-that-s-the-way-it/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

> [True contentment comes with empathy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-finn/true-contentment-comes-with-empathy/)

[Tim Finn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-finn/)

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