“When I do solo stuff, when I do anything involving music, it's very collaborative.” Quote by Amy Ray
“I'm not really thinking about what I'm talking about or what I'm willing to achieve. I'm just kind of letting it come out, recording it.” ThinkingKindTalkingAchieveWilling Author:Amy Ray
“If some event happens and it seems really important to me and moving to me, I'll write it down in my lyric book knowing that it will come out in a song.” IfsWritingImportantBookSeemsHappensMovingSongKnowingEvents Author:Amy Ray
“I feel I must acknowledge that gay people are, generally speaking, funnier, more self-sufficient, and better in crises and I should step aside and let them handle the business whenever it comes up.” PeopleFeelsShouldSelfStepsGayCrisisCome UpHandleAcknowledgeSufficientGay PeopleSelf Sufficient Author:Thao Nguyen
“Because I grew up trapped in the suburbs 8 miles outside of D.C. and I've never seen what people who live in D.C. look like.” PeopleLooksGrewGrew UpMilesTrappedSuburbs8 Mile Author:Thao Nguyen
“I'm sort of exploring where pacifism and socialism come into conflict. How do you reconcile a passionate rejection of might and violence with an attitude of "nil paseran" - "none shall pass" - in the face of fascism?” MightFacesAttitudeViolenceConflictPassionateSocialismRejectionFascismExploringReconcilePacifism Author:Hal Duncan
“Homophobia's just one form of abjection, and wherever you have a marker of deviance - skin colour, gender, gender identity, disability - you get the same mechanisms of prejudice.” FormIdentitySkinsPrejudiceGenderColourJust OneDisabilityMechanismHomophobiaGender IdentityMarkersDevianceAbjection Author:Hal Duncan
“Prejudice validates itself as righteous abhorrence of the criminally deviant. So Christian homophobia is just a metonym of that abjection in general.” ChristianPrejudiceRighteousHomophobiaAbhorrenceDeviantsAbjection Author:Hal Duncan
“The conflict between pacifism and socialism ultimately reflects a greater quandary of how one engages with such a system.” GreaterConflictSocialismPacifism Author:Hal Duncan
“A 3K word story might well be done in some caffeine-and-nicotine-fuelled 36 hour session, and at the end of it, there'll be a few passes of editing required, but I basically have a polished draft.” WellsEndsDoneStoriesMightHoursEditingSessionPolishedCaffeineNicotine Author:Hal Duncan
“Where names of people or places would mean little to a contemporary reader, I figured "translation errors" could create interesting new meanings.” PeopleMeanLittlesNamesInterestingReaderErrorsContemporaryTranslations Author:Hal Duncan
