Ben Folds quotes - page 2

Would you look at me I'm crazy But I get the job done Yeah, I'm crazy but I get the job done. (Ben Folds)
All this breathing in Never breathing out. View quote
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You have made me smile again In fact, I might be sore from it. It's been a while I know we've been together many times before I'll see you on the other side. View quote
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When you don't care then You've got nothing to lose And I won't hesitate Because every moment life is slipping away It's okay. View quote
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Last night I was east with them And west within Trying to be for you what you wanna see. View quote
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Why you gotta act like you know, if you don't know? It's okay if you don't know everything. View quote
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Who knows why some satellites come by and by while others disappear into the sky. View quote
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This morning I wake to be older than you were Fresh white snow for miles Every footstep will be mine. View quote
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I'm really good at writing 'almost hits'. View quote
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Because I write very simply, but inside the simplicity, there's a lot of subtlety. That's what I'm proud of. View quote
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The press is like any business. It's a group of really intelligent individuals that ends up being one slathering, one-eyed, drooling monster. (Ben Folds)
In many ways, I've chosen to be plain, almost too plain, too self-effacing. Like, if I record a vocal and I don't like the way it sounds, I would have them turn it up and take the reverb off it to make it as plain as possible. View quote
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But I really do have a soft spot for the solo shows. Any musician who writes and sings will tell you that's the center of it, that is it. It's almost like there's something church-like about it and you gotta go back there, if you're a songwriter that sings your material. View quote
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Rock and roll is - and should be - a kid's place. View quote
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Why would I want to sound like Joni Mitchell? I've got Joni Mitchell records, and they're great, and I couldn't possibly be that good. View quote
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I don't get Many things right the first time In fact, I am told that a lot Now I know all the wrong turns And stumbles and falls Brought me here. View quote
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You nodded off in my arms watching tv I won't move you an inch Even though my arm's asleep. View quote
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There's never gonna be a moment of truth for you While the world is watching All you need is the thing you forgotten And that's to learn to live with what you are. View quote
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I stay focused on details It keeps me from feeling the big things But watch the microscope long enough Things that seem still are still changing. View quote
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