Top 32 Ty Segall Quotes
#1. There's nothing harder than making a mellow, clean record. It's really scary. I can see why people would never want to do it.
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#2. Believe in yourself. Tell yourself everyday "I am a talented person with a wonderful gift to give others!"
Shantel VanSanten
#3. What excites me is the idea of doing a record that's pretty clean and focused on songs. I've rushed a lot with previous albums and there's not a rush now - it's not a race.
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#4. The thing I see for myself is to be the best ever.
Simeon Rice
#5. People spend hours constantly checking and tweeting and Facebooking. And it's cool to check up on your friends and see what's going on in the world, but it's not cool to spend five hours of your day on the computer looking at the Internet.
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#6. We could afford the price of peace. Love is all it costs.
Dolly Parton
#7. I tend to write songs critiquing myself. The best way for me to deal with stuff is to write a song about it ... That's not to say all my songs are like that.
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#8. But I think it's hard for me to only put out one record a year. Because I get too antsy. But it's good I'm learning to do that, because each record counts. And you should make it count.
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#9. My dad is a lawyer and my mom is an artist. So growing up was exactly what it sounds like - strict household but a lot of creativity. They are so psyched that I get to make music for a living. My parents rule.
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#10. I don't think I'm the best lyricist; it's hard for me to express feelings through words.
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#11. My only excuse is that I have no reputation myself, and I am thereby well aware of its ephemeral value. Reputation is worthless.
Sebastian Bonnington's love letter to Esme Rawlings
Eloisa James
#12. All these kids who are growing up on Skrillex and all this digital music- what are they gonna think when they hear rock'n'roll?
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#13. I'm a pretty young person, but I think you need a little life experience to actually say something.
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#14. Trying to say something is all you got in life.
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#15. There's the conforming 9-to-5-lifestyle thing. Then there's, like, settling down, trying to find a balance in a relationship sense, or having a dog and having a house. All these things, like, they're not really gonna make you happy.
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#16. Love doesn't go anywhere when you die, you know. The person passes on, the body withers, but love, it survives.
Sarah Strohmeyer
#17. I try to ignore the Internet. It's an evil, evil place.
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#18. A good record transports you to another place.
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#19. The next album I make might be the most messed up thing ever. It's all momentary for me.
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#20. I'm jamming 'Black Sabbath Vol. 4' all the time. Zappa's 'Cruising With Ruben & The Jets.' A lot of Gong lately. Some Hawkwind. The Residents' 'Duck Stab' is amazing. Some Fugs. Lots of stuff, man. I'm pretty schizophrenic with records.
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#21. I've always had problems with my brain, so a lot of the songs are about issues I have with paranoia or freak-outs. 'When My Head Explodes' is about being on stage, having people look at you and expecting you to perform, then literally your head explodes.
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#22. Everyone uses noise as a crutch sometimes - I've totally done it. But when you make a good-sounding record there's nothing there but you.
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#24. Some of the best records are the ones that really affect you the most - they're pure emotion and energy, and it's like you're in that person's brain. It's pretty cool.
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#25. Any reality-TV show on MTV is gonna be fake and stupid.
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#26. Usually, I'm over-analyzing things that have to do with my own actions.
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#27. A grand old odalisque should never deign to turn housewife.
Frederic Morton
#28. I was sick of fast, aggressive music; I felt like I needed to make a poppy thing. But, right now, I feel like I need to make a Hawkwind/Sabbath record. It gets boring if you just do the same thing all the time.
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#29. True salvation always produces an abiding change of nature in a true convert. Therefore, whenever holiness of life does not accompany a confession of conversion, it must be understood that this individual is not a Christian.
Jonathan Edwards
#30. A CCR Headcleaner show will blow your mind.
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#31. One who no longer wishes to laugh had best marry in France; they will soon find that it is no laughing matter.
Elisabeth Charlotte D'Orleans
#32. The simple fact is, offense is taken, not given,
Ricky Gervais
