“Because I'm from Manchester I'm always looking for a bit of blue sky wherever I can find it.” Quote by Dom Thomas
“I've always been into music that was meshed together - not necessarily wall of sound stuff but music where you get duelling guitars and weird harmonics by putting things together, and you might not even know what's playing - it could be four or five instruments doing the same thing, and it's this strange concoction.” KnowsMightTogetherStuffSoundFiveFourStrangeWallInstrumentsGuitar Author:Dom Thomas
“The word psychedelic gets bandied around far too often for my liking and it's generally just about three skinny lads singing about nothing, you know? But there's nothing more psychedelic than kids is there? Childhood is like being on acid most of the time anyway.” KnowsKidsThreeChildhoodSingingSkinnyAcidPsychedelicLad Author:Dom Thomas
“When you hear kids singing your songs it just validates them, they sound like real songs when you hear them back, it's quite refreshing. Like songs that could have been around for a hundred years.” YearsHas BeensRealKidsSongSoundSingingHundredCould Have BeenRefreshing Author:Dom Thomas
“We have become so dependent on technology. I am not fond of technology myself, and I do not have a smart phone.” TechnologySmartPhonesDependent Author:Shinobu Yaguchi
“In Japanese society, the competitiveness is within a traditional respecting framework. The Japanese will not compete if that competition involves violence or if it is a zero sum gain - if you win, someone has to lose.” IfsWinningLosesViolenceGainsCompetitionTraditionalZeroFrameworkCompetitiveness Author:Shinobu Yaguchi
“I certainly have more enthusiasm when I'm dealing with marginalized people in Japan, and as a creative person I am part of that marginalization.” PeoplePersonsCreativeEnthusiasmJapanCreative PersonMarginalizedMarginalization Author:Shinobu Yaguchi
“Trudeau motivated people between the ages of 18 to 35 to vote, and 82 per cent of them voted for him. That changed Canadian politics forever. If they stay motivated, and believe me, they are, no party can ever get a majority mandate again without winning at least 60 per cent of those voters. There hasn't been a Conservative candidate in 15 years that ever got on a campus anywhere here in any Canadian university and wasn't thrown stones at.” PeopleIfsYearsBelieveAgeWinningPartyForeverChangedStonesVoteMajorityUniversityConservativeCandidatesThrownVotersMotivatedCentsBelieve In MeCampusMandatesStay Motivated Author:Kevin O'Leary
“The more time you invest in something, potentially, the deeper the emotional impact of the climax. It's true of relationships, too.” EmotionalImpactDeeperMore TimeClimax Author:Brit Marling
“I couldn't be a novelist for instance. It feels like a very lonely endeavor. I don't know that I could survive the solitude of that.” KnowsFeelsSolitudeLonelyInstanceNovelistsEndeavor Author:Brit Marling
“For some reason, I have a very strange conception of time. I am constantly hovering at some overview, more macro.” ReasonStrangeConceptionHoveringMacroOverview Author:Brit Marling