Avicii My dad has always been a big Ray Charles fan, and I’ve grown up listening to all kinds of music. – Avicii Charles Quotes Dad Quotes Fan Quotes Grown Quotes Kinds Quotes Listening Quotes Music Quotes Ray Quotes Obviously there is stuff that I wouldn’t play in a club that I play at festivals, and vice-versa, but my sets are still dominated largely by my own music. I think that’s what makes me stand out a bit. My music is also festival- and club-friendly, so it generally works out well. I’m good at melody – I’ll write the top-line melody and ideal words I want to go with it. But I’m not that good at writing lyrics. I bounce those back and forth with songwriters or someone who can sing.
Dave East A big part of what kept me focused on the music was already failing with basketball. I played basketball all of my life. When basketball didn’t work, I knew that I had to make it in whatever I decided to do next. – Dave East
Michael Horse My opinion is that the movie business should show an accurate picture, but I think the responsibility lies in the educational system. Most of the educational material I’ve seen on the Native American does not portray an actual picture. – Michael Horse
Julia Butterfly Hill We live in a disposable society. We throw so much away. But it doesn’t come from nowhere. It comes from the planet and it comes from future generations’ lives. – Julia Butterfly Hill
John Updike I’m trying to get the terrorist out of the bugaboo category and into the category of a fellow human being. – John Updike
Michelle Alexander Although our rules and laws are now officially colorblind, they operate to discriminate in a grossly disproportionate fashion. – Michelle Alexander
Avril Lavigne People are like, ‘Well, she doesn’t know the Sex Pistols.’ Why would I know that stuff? Look how young I am. That stuff’s old, right? – Avril Lavigne
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