“You can get into anything if you are determined. I always thought that with music, too.” Quote by John Darnielle
“I don't like to say, "Oh, I don't like this kind of music." I like to listen to it and try to see what people who like it get out of it.” PeopleTryingKind Author:John Darnielle
“From a very young age, I was the kind of kid you can just put anywhere and I'd still find stuff to be stoked about.” KindStillsKidsAgeYoungStuffYoung Age Author:John Darnielle
“I always want to try and see what the appeal is in anything. It's the healthiest and most honest approach.” WantTryingHonestApproachAppeals Author:John Darnielle
“Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible.” IfsMenLooksBlindFortuneInvisible Author:Francis Bacon
“You learn to present dark things without including their ability to harm, treasuring them for what they are.” DarkAbilityIncludingHarmDark Things Author:John Darnielle
“The reality of having a kid involves day-to-day practicality - not broader philosophical outlooks.” RealityKidsPhilosophicalDay To DayOutlookPracticality Author:John Darnielle
“My son, who sees me almost every day of his life, will look at me and go, "I know that dude! I like that dude!" It's incredibly affirming.” KnowsLooksSonMy SonLook At MeAffirming Author:John Darnielle
“It's a cliché to state that one should think like a child, but it's clear that kids know something that the world tries to make you unlearn later in life.” ThinkingKnowsWorldShouldTryingChildrenStatesKidsClearUnlearnLater In Life Author:John Darnielle
“It's hard to stay positive when there's a lot of evil in the world.” WorldHardEvilStay Positive Author:John Darnielle
“Life is hard, you're tired, and there's disease. The strategy that works for children is to be delighted by the things that delight you.” ChildrenHardLife IsDiseaseStrategyTiredDelightDelightedLife Is Hard Author:John Darnielle