111 Quotes by Lou Barlow

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    Music doesn't always bring me to tears; if I hear "Love" by John Lennon at a vulnerable moment it will bring me to tears.

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    When I start to write a song, I have the words and I have the melody, and then it's just a matter of making it to the end. I think if I have something that I could identify as a talent, it would be that I can finish a song. I kind of know intuitively where the melody should go.

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    I went back and reread the Dinosaur chapter in 'Our Band Could Be Your Life,' and it was so depressing.

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    I enjoy Dinosaur for what it is. It's a unique band that has a unique chemistry.

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    NYC is a wonderland full of passionate music fans. Once I got over being intimidated by rock critics and finicky hipsters, I realized that NYC was a great place to play.

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    I have an aversion to taking care of my gear, a wayward manifestation of my punk ethos.

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    I don't know what ontological means... I barely graduated high school, and I have never heard that word in conversation.

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