Top 32 Quotes About Modest Mouse
#1. I like Modest Mouse. I'm our biggest fan. And enemy. I won't waste people's time by putting out a Modest Mouse record just because. That's fair, right?
Isaac Brock
#2. To me, Modest Mouse is one of the best bands ever. I actually wasn't surprised that they made it big. It's always weird to see it happen, and it happens so fast, all of a sudden songs are in the background on TV.
Doug Martsch
#3. I made a point when I made the Ugly Casanova record to not write a song and then say, 'This is a Modest Mouse song' or 'This is an Ugly Casanova song.' The people who were open to it not being a Modest Mouse record liked it.
Isaac Brock
#4. Joining Modest Mouse was just consistent with what I used to do as a teenager: I followed where I thought I would make some interesting music.
Johnny Marr
#5. I really had a great time working with 'Modest Mouse,' just because of the people. I loved writing songs with Isaac Brock, and Jeremiah Green is probably my favorite musician that I've worked with.
Johnny Marr
#6. You're the icing on the cake on the table at my wake, You're the extra ton of cash on my sinking life raft, You're the loud sound of fun when I'm trying to sleep, You're the flowers in my house when my allergies come out.
Modest Mouse
#7. We're all doctors trading sadness for numbness
grass looks much greener but it's green-painted cement
the mayor's machines are there cleaning the pavement
you can't make dirt clean so we'll just lemon-scent it
Modest Mouse
#8. The hallucinations are innumerable. That's what has always been the matter with me, in fact: no belief in history, obliviousness of principles. I shall say no more about this: poets and visionaries would be jealous. I am a thousand times the richest, let's be as miserly as the sea.
Arthur Rimbaud
#9. A prudent man should neglect no circumstances.
Sophocles
#11. Women born and raised on this fragile planet have more uniting us than dividing us - and it's the job of feminists to help us realise that.
Robin Morgan
#12. At this time on a weekday morning, the library was refuge to the retired, the unemployed, and the unemployable ... 'I'm not always this gabby,' the librarian said. 'It's just so nice to talk to someone who isn't constructing a conspiracy theory or watching videos of home accidents on YouTube.
Myla Goldberg
#13. The ship founders on a sandbank and then gets back afloat. Electric power stops; after a while, the machines start up again. During such recesses, the anarch measures his own strength and autonomy.
Ernst Junger
#14. My father always told me, you can only be your own best. In other words, if you feel you've done your best, you've done well enough.
Jane Seymour
#15. Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.
Modest Mouse
#17. Well see what you wanna see. You should see it all. Well take what you want from me. You deserve it all. Nine times out of ten our hearts just get dissolved. Well I want a better place or just a better way to fall.
Modest Mouse
#18. You have always been home for me, and nothing has been the same without you ...
Elizabeth Morgan
#19. If life's not beautiful without the pain,
well I'd just rather never ever even see beauty again.
Modest Mouse
#20. Someday you will die somehow and something's gonna steal your carbon.
Modest Mouse
#22. I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
#23. Our ideas held no water but we used them like a dam.
Modest Mouse
#24. For a gift that does not find balance and a service that is not returned are worth less than a curse.
Mark Helprin
#25. Freewill is also the thing that makes love real.
Sarah Fine
#27. I felt like a bird pushed too soon from the nest, then blamed for learning to fly the wrong way.
Gail D. Storey
#28. When I was 12, I played the Artful Dodger in Cameron McKintosh's production of 'Oliver!' when it came to Toronto. Just getting the role shocked my whole family, and I don't think I realized until then just how much I loved getting up in front of people and performing.
Jake Epstein
#29. although it may seem obsessive I began noticing things and made note of it, knowing what I knew gave us an advantage.
Charon Lloyd-Roberts
#30. The days get longer and the nights smell green I guess it's not surprising but it's spring and I should leave.
Modest Mouse
#31. Oh my goodness gracious, what you can buy off the Internet in terms of overhead photography. A trained ape can know an awful lot of what is going on in this world, just by punching on his mouse, for a relatively modest cost.
Donald Rumsfeld
#32. I was in heaven, I was in hell, Believe in neither, But fear them as well.
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