Judith Durham I lost the power to write and I had to sort of relearn how to read and write to a certain extent and speak fluently. – Judith Durham Extent Quotes Fluently Quotes Lost Quotes Power Quotes Read Quotes Relearn Quotes Sort Quotes Speak Quotes Write Quotes You sort of feel when you are given an award, you feel like, well then you have got to do something to deserve having been given the award. It worked differently with me cause I didn’t feel that I had done enough. That’s what has always been so surprising for The Seekers – when you think they try to create pop stars in a contrived, manufactured way and we were just four people who just happened to meet and sing together.
Stephen Malkmus I’ve always been attracted to negative influences – I thought that meant you were smart. – Stephen Malkmus
Miriam Shor You might need a little more nuance in personal relationships. Climbing the work ladder is different from climbing the social ladder. – Miriam Shor
Takashi Miike Bigger-budgeted films have more restrictions and less freedom to create. Because of this, I try to find freedom in the people I work with. I often work in ways I don’t want to. It’s more about controlling the situation. Lower-budget films are freer. – Takashi Miike
Melanie LynskeySad I like to play the grey areas in life – that’s the most uncomfortable place to be. Nobody likes to be in that in-between state where there don’t know what’s going to happen. There’s a lot of tension in that, and a lot of stuff to play with – where it’s uncomfortable and awkward and sad and scary. – Melanie Lynskey
Nicolas Winding Refn I moved to New York when I was eight years old, in 1978. I grew up in Manhattan. I couldn’t speak any English, and I had dyslexia, so it took me many years before I could read. – Nicolas Winding Refn
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