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“I think Jesus was a bit more of a fun guy. I'd like to play Him like maybe some days He doesn't fancy it, being God. Some days He's miracled-out and just wants to go have a smoke.”

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Rhys Ifans

Rhys Ifans is a versatile British actor, born on July 22, 1967. Known for his outstanding performances in film, television, and theater, Ifans has made a name for himself across various mediums. His representative works include Albus Dumbledore in the 'Harry Potter' series, John Nash in 'A Beautiful Mind,' and his role in 'The New World.' Ifans is praised for his unique acting style and profound understanding of characters. more

“I read a lot - surveys of vernacular music. A lot of it is the Harry Smith Anthology of American Folk Music, which I've loved since I was in high school. They had it at the library and I always thought that was interesting, even when I was into punk and stuff. Just the history of storytelling and the amount of melancholy a lot of old music has.”

School Interesting High School Library Storytelling Melancholy Punk Folk Music

Author:Bradford Cox

“When you listen to the Anthology of American Folk Music, or anything like that - a compilation of garage bands from the Northeast in the early '60s - you're not necessarily listening to the band and thinking about the lead singer, or the story of the group, or the context or the mythology of the group. You're just listening to the song and whether or not it has a hook.”

Thinking Song Listening Mythology Hook Garage Just Listen Folk Music

Author:Bradford Cox

“A lot of Appalachian music has a certain haunted, foggy feel to it; a certain sinister quality. And that transcends who is singing it. I think it's good if an artist can represent some kind of culture that they either aspire to ignite, or that they themselves experience.”

Thinking Kind Artist Culture Quality Singing Sinister

Author:Bradford Cox

“I'm real critical of myself. I think a lot of what I've done is boring indie rock. I didn't intend it to be that way, but somehow milk gets added to everything.”

Thinking Real Done Boring

Author:Bradford Cox

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