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“I don't think I've ever gone on stage to be an asshole. I know one thing, from the past, and that's that my intentions always began in a pure way. I really want to just try and play the songs.”

Thinking Knows Way Want Trying Play Past Song Gone One Thing Stage Pure Intention

Author:Ryan Adams

“A mockingbird... was heard to blend the songs of 32 different kinds of birds into a 10 minute performance, a virtuoso display that served no practical purpose, falling, therefore, into the realm of pure art.”

Kind Art Different Purpose Song Fall Heard Minutes Pure Bird Performances Practicals Realms Different Kinds Display Imitation Mockingbird Virtuoso

Author:Tom Robbins

“There's still a feeling that uncensored emotions make a good song. They don't. Pure emotion is just somebody screaming at you, or crying. It doesn't communicate anything.”

Stills Feelings Song Emotion Cry Pure Communicate

Author:David Byrne

“The song seraphically free Of taint of personality, So pure that it salutes the suns The voice of one for millions, In whom the millions rejoice For giving their one spirit voice.”

Giving Spirit Song Voice Millions Sun Personality Pure Rejoice Salute

Book:Poems of George Meredith

Source: Poems of George Meredith

“But to a higher mark than song can reach, Rose this pure eloquence.”

Song Higher Pure Mark Rose Eloquence

Book:The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

Source: The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

“Then the song of a whitethroat, pure and ethereal, with the dreamy quality of remembered joy.”

Joy Song Quality Pure Remembered Dreamy Ethereal

Book:The Sense of Wonder

Source: The Sense of Wonder

“In a pure anonymous encounter you find a world alive and full of character. In New York, the street adventures are incredible. There are a thousand stories in a single block. You see the stories in people's faces. You hear the songs immediately. Here, in Los Angeles, there are fewer characters because they are all inside automobiles.”

People World Character Stories Faces Song Alive Streets New York Adventure Thousand Pure Incredibles Block Encounters Los Angeles Fewer Automobile

Author:Joni Mitchell