Everyone is told to go to high school and get good grades and go to college and get good grades and then get a job and then get a better job. There’s no one really telling a story about how they totally blew it, and they figured it out. Sophia Amoruso Read Quote
The British ballads became a new kind of form in their hand. And out of them came the blues, a new kind of song of commentary and satire, a song form which, after all, has become the main musical form of the whole human species. Alan Lomax Read Quote
With my boyfriend, we can make sexist jokes to each other because we know it’s absolutely not true. If I get home from a long day and he says: ‘Go on, get in the kitchen,’ it’s funny because we know it’s not our lives. Emily Browning Read Quote
I very much like writing about homosexual relations. I don’t quite know why. Perhaps it’s because I feel there’s still so much to be said about them. Ruth Rendell Read Quote
I love the notion of a dude sitting there with an untuned guitar tapping his foot and just singing his passion out; that’s what got me into music in the first place. Ato Essandoh Read Quote
My first job out of college was at PBS as an administrative assistant. I thought I would be on the production side of things. Hong Chau Read Quote
