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“Music should be like making love. Sometimes you want it soft and tender, another time you want it hard and aggressive.”

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Jeff Buckley

Jeff Buckley was an American singer-songwriter known for his distinctive voice and emotional performances. His musical style combined elements of folk, rock, and jazz, winning him a dedicated fan base. Unfortunately, he passed away at the age of 30 in 1997 due to drowning. more

“What I think about when I frequent the Museum of Natural History, the Metropolitan [Museum of Art], and I look at these artifacts that are taken out of context and how we're forced to view them as objects, as relics, as sculpture- static. But what's interesting is what it allows me to do in my head in terms of imagining what the possibilities are or imagining the role in which they played within a particular culture which I'm fascinated by.”

“Sound doesn't always have to be heard. Sound can also be created by how a pattern is set up on a surface- how it moves across the surface, how light reflects the surface [and] can generate a feeling. Sound can also be through feeling, through color, through texture.”

Feelings Light Moving Sound Heard Color Patterns Surface Texture

Author:Nick Cave

“I don't believe in an interventionist God”

Believe Don't Believe

Author:Nick Cave

“The writer who refuses to explore the darker regions of the heart will never be able to write convincingly about the wonder, the magic and the joy of love for just as goodness cannot be trusted unless it has breathed the same air as evil.”

Writing Heart Able Joy Evil Wonder Magic Air Goodness Refuse Regions Trusted

Book:The Complete Lyrics: 1978-2013

Source: The Complete Lyrics: 1978-2013

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