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Quote by Enid Bagnold

“When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much.”

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British author known for her children's literature, most notably 'Bambi'. Her works are characterized by a unique style and have been beloved by readers. more

“I love the Bach Prelude No. 2 in C Minor and had that stuck in my head: why don't I put this on Imaginaryland? So I brought it to my friend Tom Grimley who recorded That Dog's first record. I played him all my a cappella pieces, and he said, "P, you should really make a record, it would be great! You can record it at my studio and I'll put it out!"”

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Author:Petra Haden

“I never punched in anything when I recorded Imaginaryland. Where the title came from is a whole other story.”

Whole Stories Titles

Author:Petra Haden

“When we were on breaks from recording and touring, I was kind of moping around, like not knowing what to do. It was hard to adjust back to normal life after being so busy.”

Kind Hard Break Knowing Normal Busy Not Knowing Touring Normal Life Knowing What To Do

Author:Petra Haden

“I thought about what I wanted to do besides playing violin and singing backup in a band. Don't get me wrong, playing and singing in That Dog was really fun, but I wanted to work on other musical projects and sing more. So I started a vocal project, i.e. Imaginaryland.”

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Author:Petra Haden

“I didn't know how write a song, (verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge, chorus, bridge, verse), etc., and I didn't know how to write lyrics, so that's when I thought, well, I don't have to write a song with all those verses and choruses or lyrics. I can just sing everything the way I want to. So I sang all the instruments with my voice and just went with it.”

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Author:Petra Haden

“People are born with the knack to write poems and songs. I'm not a poet at all.”

People Writing Song Born Poet Knack

Author:Petra Haden

“You have to be a poet to know how to write a song with lyrics.”

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Author:Petra Haden

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