Mark Linkous Quotes

#1. It takes me forever to write songs most of the time.

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#2. A lot of the stuff I listen to is glitchy electronic stuff and stuff with beats.

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#3. I think maybe I'm trying to forget or not be so conscious about plastic circuitry and just go for the feeling.

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#4. I never really made much money playing music. It's because I've never really worked with a producer who could make my music sound, I guess, like how the public wants it to sound.

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#5. I've been trying to write really simple songs to make them sound like they're coming out of a satellite that's crashing into a gas giant or something.

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#6. Daniel Johnston is the purist and most unpretentious artist of our generation

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#7. I'm f**king pathetic when it comes to being an entertainer. People come because they want to see me have a nervous breakdown.

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#8. When people want me to sign records they usually always have Vivadixie[submarinetransmissions], and I think that's a lot of people's favorite record. And that was sort of when I was just learning what I was doing.

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