Sometimes Quotes

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I give myself the luxury of time in shaping a song. It's very common for me to work three months or more on a single… — David Massengill
These days I keep a journal, so I'm constantly sketching down my thoughts, or lines that come to me...ideas for songs. And then when I… — Ani DiFranco
Sometimes the most exciting journey you can make is through your own imagination. — Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet
I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't. — Joe Strummer
Writing songs is like capturing birds without killing them. Sometimes you end up with nothing but a mouthful of feathers. — Tom Waits
Money sometimes makes fools of important persons, but it may also make important persons of fools. — Walter Winchell
A lot of my writing is not terribly civilized. Sometimes I listen to songs by very smart writers who assume that the world is a… — Suzanne Vega
We are really in a rut with the three-minute song. You know where it's going to go. If you're trying to get your message across… — Jimmy Webb
Do I start with the lyrics? No. Quite honestly, it's the opposite. I generally get the melody first - I kinda fiddle around on the… — Iron & Wine
What happens a lot with songwriting is that a melody or rhythm or something stays with you like catching a cold. And during that time… — Thom Yorke
Melancholy had crept inside me. Small children made me cry, I got depressed eating meat, old book bindings awakened tenderness in me. Everything was disintegrating.… — Mati Unt
Are psychiatric crises so overwhelming to the mind that they inhibit the presence of ethics? Is depression at root an amoral phenomenon, its focus on… — Lauren Slater
Sometimes I think that it is enough to say that if we don't sit down and shut up once in a while we'll lose our… — Joan Baez
A young man is afraid of his demon and puts his hand over the demon's mouth sometimes and speaks for him. And the things the… — D. H. Lawrence
Mild depression is a gradual and sometimes permanent thing that undermines people the way rust weakens iron ... Like physical pain that becomes chronic, it… — Andrew Solomon
It can be said of optimism that while sometimes mistaken, it is never sadly mistaken. — Robert Breault
Even while we may at times disagree, as friends sometimes will, the bonds between the United States and Israel are unbreakable and the commitment of… — Barack Obama
I never quite understood these actors - though I envy them sometimes - who can lie out for a year or two. I feel as… — Sylvester Stallone
An easily accessible and transparent database of contract information will bring sunshine into the confusing and sometimes shadowy practice of government contracting. — Tom Coburn
Sometimes, in a moral struggle, we discover the right thing to do - just as, on some cold day long ago, we discovered mittens pinned… — Robert Breault

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