Been Quote by Michael Penn Download Open image “I've never been too comfortable with the whole between-song-banter thing.” — Michael Penn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Been Comfortable Never Thing Whole
I am surely happy to be breaking away from the norm when it comes to my songs. — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
Other people singing my songs is something that I've never been casual about. I've always been very touched by it and I always go… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I stand behind all the lyrics I've ever written; I don't have a problem with that. — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
I hate that if you do one style of music or become really well known for that one song, that everything that comes after… — Estelle Copy Share Image
The whole beauty of music is that it goes where your words won't let you. — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
Certain songs have been written years apart, but they have a natural continuity to my mind. — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
I've always held the song in high regard because songs have got me through so many sinks of dishes and so many humiliating courting… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Every single song has its own individual character and you can't treat each song the same way, because it wants to be treated differently… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
Nobody can stop your reign. Nobody can tell you what's good, what's not good, how to talk, or how nasty your song can be.… — Trina Copy Share Image
To me, playing with words is like playing with your food. You shouldn't do it. — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
That was a real debate for me whether to change my name, which I felt was a lie, or to make up a band… — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
Knowing when it is over is the beginning of a new life and the end of an old one. — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
If folk is the music of the common people and not the intellectual elite, then that's what rock is. — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
I just had a real visceral, negative reaction to show-biz familes. They tend to be a freakish celebrations of dysfunction. Like a circus sideshow. — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
Just talking about the schedule and logistics of a tour is fine, but if the interview gets into lyrics and the music in a… — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
I got into music when I was pretty young, and there were a lot of shining lights to me. — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
I wouldn't balk at having a hit single, because it would allow me some of the freedom to do some of the things I… — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
I've been writing songs since I was a kid. You just hope that you get better. — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
When I was trying to come up with a stage name, I thought 'Lord' was super rad, but really masculine - ever since I… — Lorde Copy Share Image
I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since. — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
Amongst the financial Twitterati, the term 'muppets' has come to describe any client used and abused by some financial predator. I've adopted the term… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
Here's the reality. The image of a white Jesus has been used to justify enslavement, conquest, colonialism, the genocide of indigenous peoples. There are… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
I would have done well as a gypsy child, I think. A circus baby. I coulda played a great street urchin or ragamuffin. Or… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
A lot of people have been saying 'The 100' reminds them of 'Lord Of The Flies,' 'Lost' and 'Battlestar Galactica,' and all of those… — Marie Avgeropoulos Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors don't come into their own until later in… — Annie Potts Copy Share Image
Well, I've been politically involved for a really long time. Growing up in the segregated South, it was a very painful experience for me… — Cybill Shepherd Copy Share Image
I've seen guys come along with more ability - they've been faster or bigger or stronger - but they never worked hard to develop… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
I have always been a big meta guy because I think the way journalism is practiced in Washington, and the way everyone sort of… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
Windmills and solar cells are carbon-free sources of electricity. But they are costly. If you've been investing in those, give it up. That game… — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image