St. Vincent

I just love playing guitar, so that's what I'm going to do.

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It's not enough to do good. It must be done well.

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Your skin's so fair its not fair

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Go to the poor there you will find God.

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Life can be challenging and sad... but music is the easy part.

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I have a great band. Oh, man. I'm so happy about them.

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I was a lusty kid who loved Tennessee Williams.

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I wish I had a gentle mind and a spine made up of iron.

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All you can do is make something that you like and feel proud of and then just hope for the best and…

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I only listen to my own music when I'm playing an hour-and-half set each night. I don't put it on recreationally.

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I grew up in Texas and we used to go to Padre Island, eight hours in the car down to the beach.

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Guitar is just something I can do. So much of it now is muscle memory, just instinct.

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Lord, help me to make time today to serve you in those who are most in need of encouragement or assistance.

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Whirlyball is only the most awesome sport on the planet! It's like bumper cars plus lacrosse meets basketball.

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I've been so entwined with technology since I was about 15, recording myself and multitracking and producing things on my own.

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Fashion, for me, is anything that's aesthetic and beautiful. Art, food, film. It's something that I appreciate and really like.

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I think human beings have a really broad spectrum of traits, and I almost feel implicated when we say, 'Men are like…

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I think a lot of people who want to be musicians terrify their parents because they don't have a living example of…

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I wrote 'Actor' all on the computer. I didn't touch any instruments until I was in the studio. So while I had…

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I love Robert Fripp. You know what I really appreciate about Robert Fripp? He always dresses appropriately for the occasion. When he's…

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In regards to being a fashion aficionado, there's a certain amount of taking yourself seriously in the professional world. The self-effacing person…

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I remember looking at the sky and thinking that the universe is so big and it's all chaos. I call it 'the…

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One of my favourite things about country music is that, at least until recently, you could always count on a solid story,…

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Leaden trumpets spit the soot of power they say"I'm on your side when nobody is, cause nobody is.Come sit right here and…

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I'm supportive of women, absolutely, and it's so gratifying to have girls come up and say, 'I'm really inspired by your guitar…

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It ought to be considered a great misfortune, not only for individuals, but also for Houses and Congregations, to have everything in…

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Free your mind from all that troubles you; God will take care of things. You will be unable to make haste in…

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Perfection consists in one thing alone, which is doing the will of God. For, according to Our Lord's words, it suffices for…

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It is our duty to prefer the service of the poor to everything else and to offer such service as quickly as…

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I grew up around a lot of various religions, so it's a part of my consciousness in a way. Everything from heavy…

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The Church of Christ, zealous and cautious guardian of the dogmas deposited with it, never changes any phase of them. It does…

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A song has a life of its own. It's an autonomous thing, separate from your own experience, almost. And the mere repetition…

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The first step to be taken by one who wishes to follow Christ is, according to Our Lord’s own words, that of…

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I'm unqualified to do anything other than music.

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The keys are in my pocket and they rattle you awake.

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Musically, I have more things in common with tons of bands that have no female members.

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I was always just kind of obsessed with guitar, even before I started playing.

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Oh but I'd pay anything to keep my conscience clean.I'm keeping my eyes on the the exit sign. Steady now.

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The poor have much to teach you. You have much to learn from them.

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In a really great way, you simultaneously try to take up as little and as much space as possible.

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