Samuel Ervin Beam I recognized that a lot in my writing I’m trying to show both sides of the coin – the sour and sweet. Iron & Wine seemed to fit with that duality and I thought it would be more interesting to call the project that rather than use Sam Beam. – Samuel Ervin Beam Beam Quotes Coin Quotes Duality Quotes Fit Quotes Iron Quotes Lot Quotes Project Quotes Recognized Quotes Sam Quotes Sour Quotes Sweet Quotes Wine Quotes Writing Quotes I like ones that pertain to the music they make. Talking Heads does that somehow. More often than not band names are just a quirky joke that doesn’t really stay funny for very long. It’s like Homer Simpson’s barbershop quartet, the Be Sharps. At first you’re like, ‘That’s funny!’ Then you’re like, ‘It’s not that funny.’ Back in ’98 or so when I was in film school I was working on lighting for a movie in Georgia, out in the middle of nowhere at a gas station. Inside the gas station they had a bunch of old home remedies like castor oil, and one of them was a protein supplement called Beef, Iron & Wine. I just dropped the Beef part.
Noel Gallagher I don’t have the genetic make up of a frontman, but I’m learning how to do it. – Noel Gallagher
Fred Armisen Every day, I wanna work on being a better person, not just to others but to myself. – Fred Armisen
Matthew Koma Between my brother and a family of musicians/writers who constantly blasted Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello and Tom Petty, I was a mutt. – Matthew Koma
Sonita Alizadeh When my mother told me they have to sell me, I couldn’t breathe; I couldn’t speak. – Sonita Alizadeh
Piet Mondrian Dance, theatre, etc. as art, will disappear along with the dominating ‘expression’ of tragedy and harmony: the movement of life itself will become harmonious. – Piet Mondrian
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