Ariel Pink quote: "I had a very active inner life as a kid. There's a good album or two worth of stuff that I can bring out on a rainy day if I have a loss for inspiration or whatever

I don't think I threw myself into music because I had the best intentions; it was because I was ...
ARIEL PINK

We're all making castles in the sand, wonderful tapestries, an exquisite corpse. But is it meani...
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I do get credit for having a California sound to my music, but I don't think people really know ...
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I love to get to that place where I don't know what kind of music I'm doing; I don't kno...
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The early pictures of me you see online, in just T-shirts and hoodies - I'm still that guy with ...
ARIEL PINK

I love everybody. You have to embrace all facets of humanity; love and accept everyone as being part...
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I'm in love with Ariana Grande - she's got a very curious personality; I hear she loves Fred...
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Oh, I had my gothy phase, but I was never a troublemaker or anything like that. I was a little bit i...
ARIEL PINK

My career is a burden, but I can't just fade out like a pathetic sore loser. More often than not...
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I have a strong impulse to protect history and time and the lineage of events.
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I'm so unmaterialistic in every way. If you saw my apartment, it would explain a lot, I think. I...
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I have a theory: I believe that with the advent of the United States and the lawful definition of ma...
ARIEL PINK

I never see songs as permanent. I'm always in a state of revising everything.
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I don't want any injustice brought against the bullies. Bullies just don't know any better. ...
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People should be more passive with what they consider trustworthy.
ARIEL PINK

Consumerism diverts us from thinking about women's rights, it stops us from thinking about Iraq,...
PINK

Cameron Diaz was so cute at the MTV Movie Awards when she pulled her skirt up and wiped her armpits.
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Sometimes I wish I was poetic and subtle. I write very bold and blunt and tell it like it is.
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I just get bored easily. As I'm sure other people do too.
PINK

There's something about breaking up with someone - you just look hotter than you ever did before...
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Every album, I'm worried that I'm a dork and a fraud - 'What if I can't sing anymore...
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My mom took all of my behavior personally. Everything I did, she thought it was an act of rebellion ...
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The willow is my favorite tree. I grew up near one. It's the most flexible tree in nature and no...
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Cutting, and suicide, two very different symptoms of the same problem, are gaining on us. I personal...
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My dad raised me with some good advice: 'Always tell the truth. Always shoot from the hip. You m...
PINK

Women have fought so long and hard for our rights and equality, and now all our attention is put on ...
PINK

Sage is cleansing and sacred.
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I'm never the kind of person who's sitting at home reading the charts and basing how I feel ...
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I'm an asthmatic. I have to be on that treadmill singing to get my lungs right.
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I've always loved to prove people wrong. I want to be able to cross color lines, because in musi...
PINK

There's always a backlash when you challenge people's convictions and their heroes.
PINK

The only problems I've ever had with being honest is telling people how I feel about them or say...
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I'd love to have time to do my hair, honestly. I'd love to be Victoria Beckham just for one ...
PINK

Loads of my friends are lesbians, and it really annoys me that gay people aren't allowed to get ...
PINK

I'm very much in the trenches, and I don't live in the lap of luxury. I come from a working-...
PINK

I've been asked to do 'American Idol' and 'X Factor.' I'm an Ed McMahon kind...
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When you have a dark side, nothing is ever as good as it seems.
PINK

Big productions, to me, are great - like, I love going to Vegas and seeing shows - but I think that ...
PINK

People are always so surprised when they meet me. Firstly, that I'm 'so tiny', and secon...
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I know my strong points: I work hard, I have talent, I'm funny, and I'm a good person.
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Safari in the Park
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I'm such a control freak, and it's very hard for me to lose my inhibitions without something...
PINK

My favorite books, art pieces, films, and music, always have something jarring about them.
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I decided at 15 that I didn't want to be one of those artists that gets up and sings love songs ...
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I'm taking my rats. Those are my friends for the tour. Thelma and Louise. They're so cute.
PINK

She's got a big button let's push hers!
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We did what we set out to do, ... We preserved history.
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For the first few years we paid all the bills first and divided what was left as salary, ... Sometim...
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The Dark Side of the Moon
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I'm taking my rats. Those are my friends for the tour. Thelma and Louise. They're so cute
PINK

I was extreme... from skateboarder to hip-hopper to rave child to lead singer of a rock band - I did...
PINK

I change my mind so much I need two boyfriends and a girlfriend.
PINK

I'm very involved with PETA - People for Ethical Treatment of Animals - and Greenpeace and a lot...
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[When she interviewed Matt Damon]Is there anything you want me to ask you, besides your phone number...
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Gymnasts are short, stocky, muscular powerhouses.
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She's got a big button — let's push hers!
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I find it interesting that these same few people that signed the petition are willing to let the cit...
PINK

Power is devolving,
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A 1999 Lou Harris survey of 1,000 self-employed Americans and small entrepreneurs found that money w...
PINK

For me, there is only love and fear.
PINK

I'm kind of psychotic and I like to talk about things. I'm a Virgo, too, so I like to analyz...
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My mom has always wished me a daughter just like me.
PINK

You can't move mountains by whispering at them.
PINK

'Sexy' doesn't have to come with the price tag of being dumb.
PINK

The aggressive side of me comes across in my music, but I'm just a sweet girl.
PINK

I think it's a shame that the Government declined funding, after so many risked their lives for this...
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I've always felt like the underdog, and I'm comfortable with that label.
PINK

I want art to make me think. In order to do that, it may piss me off, or make me uncomfortable. That...
PINK

I read all the time. I love it. My fantasy would be to be locked into a library. I'd be very, ve...
PINK

It's about time we find a cure, ... It's terrifying. Every three minutes a woman in the U.S. is diag...
PINK

We'll probably rattle some hipster braincases, ... That's my prediction.
PINK

When we make progress and get better at something, it is inherently motivating. In order for people ...
DAN PINK

Politicians are, in general, receptive to those who make the most noise.
DAN PINK

It's concerning to me when people look at the course of education as just a means for getting a ...
DAN PINK

When I got to law school, I didn't do very well. To put it mildly, I didn't do very well. I,...
DAN PINK

If I really believe that visual representation and narrative are ways to convey important, complex i...
DAN PINK

I think that designers and architects need to educate the people who don't quite know what they ...
DAN PINK

The left-brainer and the economist in me says watch what people do, not what they say.
DAN PINK

I think people get satisfaction from living for a cause that's greater than themselves. They wan...
DAN PINK

I happen to be extremely left-brained; my instinct is to draw a chart rather than a picture.
DAN PINK

It's a world where anyone you're selling to probably has just as much information as you, ha...
DAN PINK

Too many people hold a very narrow view of what motivates us. They believe that the only way to get ...
DAN PINK

When the facts are on your side, there is huge power in pitching with questions. Because questions a...
DAN PINK

Human beings are natural mimickers. The more you're conscious of the other side's posture, m...
DAN PINK

My generation's parents told their children, 'Become an accountant, a lawyer, or an engineer...
DAN PINK

We have this idea that extroverts are better salespeople. As a result, extroverts are more likely to...
DAN PINK

The billable hours is a classic case of restricted autonomy. I mean, you're working on - I mean,...
DAN PINK

Health care is a design problem. Dependence on foreign oil is a design problem. To some extent, pove...
DAN PINK

The point of college is more to acquire skills than to acquire domain knowledge. One of the skills t...
DAN PINK

Management did not emanate from nature. Management is not a tree: it's a television set. Somebod...
DAN PINK

If you look at the very best presidents, the most effective presidents, they were always decent sale...
DAN PINK

If people are worried, if they're fearful, if they feel a sense of grievance or that they're...
DAN PINK

Entrepreneurs are moving from a world of problem-solving to a world of problem-finding. The very bes...
DAN PINK

Hey you, don't tell me there's no hope at all Together we stand, divided we fall.
PINK FLOYD

If you should go skating On the thin ice of modern life Dragging behind you the silent reproach Of a...
PINK FLOYD

If you wanna find out what's behind these cold eyes You'll just have to claw your way through this d...
PINK FLOYD

I've got a strong urge to fly. But I got nowhere to fly to.
PINK FLOYD

How I wish, how I wish you were here. We're just two lost souls Swimming in a fish bowl, Year after ...
PINK FLOYD

There is no pain you are receding A distant ship, smoke on the horizon. You are only coming through ...
PINK FLOYD

There's someone in my head but it's not me.
PINK FLOYD

And I can feel one of my turns coming on. I feel cold as a razor blade, Tight as a tourniquet, Dry a...
PINK FLOYD

Artists should agitate and democratize their own work, but they should also work to democratize the ...
DAN PINK

I think there are moral obligations, and I think there are economic transactions. So I think that ch...
DAN PINK

I think that educators are in sales. Essentially, what you are doing is making an exchange with your...
DAN PINK

In many professions, what used to matter most were abilities associated with the left side of the br...
DAN PINK

Clinton was super attuned to other people to the point where he talks about feeling other people'...
DAN PINK

Autonomy: the urge to direct our own lives. Mastery: the desire to get better and better at somethin...
DAN PINK

All of us can expect to live longer than any organization that we would work for. That continues apa...
DAN PINK

Education in general, and higher education in particular, is on the brink of a huge disruption. Two ...
DAN PINK

When I was a child I caught a fleeting glimpseOut of the corner of my eye.I turned to look but it wa...
PINK FLOYD

How I wish, how I wish you were here...We're just two lost soulsswimming in a fish bowl,Year after y...
PINK FLOYD

With 'Free Agent Nation,' I was figuring out how to write a book along with writing the book...
DAN PINK

Wish You Were Here"

So, so you think you can tell Heaven from Hell, blue skies from pain....
PINK FLOYD

Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun
PINK FLOYD

Money, it's a gas,
PINK FLOYD

How could you treat me this way?Running away.I need you, Babe.Why are you running away?
PINK FLOYD

Stay out of the road, if you want to grow old.
PINK FLOYD

Hey, techer leave those kids alone!.....We dont need no education......we dont need no thought contr...
PINK FLOYD

Is There Anybody Out There?
PINK FLOYD

Encumbered forever by desire and ambition, There's a hunger still unsatisfied, Our weary eyes still ...
PINK FLOYD

Dark Side of the Moon,
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There is no pain you are receding A distant ship, smoke on the horizon. You are only coming through ...
PINK FLOYD

You'd Better Run.....run like hell
PINK FLOYD

The memories of a man in his old age are the deeds of a man in his prime.
PINK FLOYD

Strangers passing in the street By chance two separate glances meet And I am you and what I see is m...
PINK FLOYD

...And then one day you'll find, ten years have got behind you, no one told you when to run, you mis...
PINK FLOYD

If you wanna find out what's behind these cold eyes You'll just have to claw your way through this d...
PINK FLOYD

Shallow people have the depth of a puddle in the Sahara on a very hot day
KAZ PINK

My ideal date would involve painful silence. My ideal date wouldn't involve me.
SAM PINK

On her way to a Marilyn Manson concert
PINK FLOYD

And if I show you my dark side will you still hold me tonight and if I open my heart to you and show...
PINK FLOYD

Come in here, dear boy, have a cigar. You're gonna go far, fly high, You're never gonna die, You're ...
PINK FLOYD

Now wakes the hour Now sleeps the swan Behold the dream The dream is gone
PINK FLOYD

I really think that in the media world that we live in now, especially for writers, it has to be a c...
DAN PINK

A lot of times, when you have very short-term goals with a high payoff, nasty things can happen. In ...
DAN PINK

As we tiptoe through the tulips, sometimes it helps to wear big boots!
KAZ PINK

The real path to immortality is not by way of Nirvanah or heaven, it's the quotes that you're quoted...
KAZ PINK

Hush now baby, baby, dont you cry.Mother's gonna make all your nightmares come true.Mother's gonna p...
PINK FLOYD

All and All your just another brick in the wall.
PINK FLOYD

There is no dark side of the moon really. Matter of fact it's all dark.
PINK FLOYD

For long you live and high you fly But only if you ride the tide And balanced on the biggest wave Yo...
PINK FLOYD

A cloud of eiderdown Draws around me Softening a sound. Sleepy time, and I lie, With my love by my s...
PINK FLOYD

Money, is a crime.
PINK FLOYD

Back Against the Wall
PINK FLOYD

Through the fish eyed lense of tear stained eyes, i can barely define the shape of this moment in ti...
PINK FLOYD

All you touch and all you see, Is all your life will ever be.
PINK FLOYD

Eyes are saucers to the soul.
PINK FLOYD

Wish You Were Here,
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All that you touch All that you see All that you taste All you feel.
PINK FLOYD

You are young and life is long and there is time to kill today. And then one day you find ten years ...
PINK FLOYD

Now there's a look in your eyes, Like black holes in the sky.
PINK FLOYD

And I can feel one of my turns coming on. I feel cold as a razor blade, Tight as a tourniquet, Dry a...
PINK FLOYD

If you should go skating On the thin ice of modern life Dragging behind you the silent reproach Of a...
PINK FLOYD

Was it love? Or was it the idea of being in love?
PINK FLOYD

In a world we need to share, it's not enough to stand and stare.
PINK FLOYD

So, so you think you can tell Heaven from Hell, Blue skys from pain.
PINK FLOYD

So, so you think you can tell heaven from hell, blue skies from pain. Can you tell a green field fro...
PINK FLOYD

What shall we use To fill the empty spaces Where we used to talk?How shall I fill The final places?H...
PINK FLOYD

Long you live and high you'll fly and smiles you'll give and tears you'll cry and all you touch and ...
PINK FLOYD

Hey you, out there in the coldGetting lonely, getting old Can you feel me?Hey you, standing in the a...
PINK FLOYD

I will always be here...I will always look out from behind these eyes...It's only a lifetime, It's o...
PINK FLOYD

155Sometimes I definitely feel a sense of accomplishment but it’s never after accomplishing someth...
SAM PINK

Sometimes I definitely feel a sense of accomplishment but it’s never after accomplishing something...
SAM PINK

Black skin was filled with so many barriers, so many restrictions, so many.
RANDI PINK

If the only reason people are coming in and doing anything in your office is because you're givi...
DAN PINK

The science shows that the best way to use money is to take the issue of money off the people. Pay p...
DAN PINK

The truth is, if we have our own reasons for doing something - reasons that we endorse - we're m...
DAN PINK

There is a huge body of evidence showing that people do better in their work when they know why they...
DAN PINK

Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their b...
DAN PINK

I'm not a Trump fan, to put it mildly, but I think there's a power to simplicity. When Trump...
DAN PINK

Too often, when you are close to people in power, you're trying to make them happy; you're t...
DAN PINK

To some extent, the act of creation and the act of selling are hard to disentangle. If you create so...
DAN PINK

Traditional performance reviews have passed their sell-by date. Big time. There's research showi...
DAN PINK

For creative tasks, the best approach is often just to hire great people and get out of their way.
DAN PINK

I'm not a huge fan of the concept of 'passion' when it comes to careers. Instead of tryi...
DAN PINK

If you think about work, it's just this endlessly fascinating subject. We spend at least half of...
DAN PINK

In order to raise money from somebody, you have to understand who is this person, not to deceive the...
DAN PINK

Selling is helping people to do what they're already inclined to do.
DAN PINK

You are young and life is long and there is time to kill today.
And then one day you find ten y...
PINK FLOYD

I don't know if my mother was a narcissist - or bi-polar or borderline. Those were words she tos...
ARIEL GORE

Settling other people's land is an American tradition.
ARIEL GORE

I've never been socially outgoing, but I suspect I've gotten more and more ambivalent about ...
ARIEL GORE

I don't hear women who are less privileged thinking they're entitled to everything, whenever...
ARIEL LEVY

I liked the idea of being the kind of woman who'd go to the Gobi desert pregnant.
ARIEL LEVY

I never understood what the big deal is about privacy.
ARIEL LEVY

I feel like I turn into my grandma when I'm pecking away at Twitter. And I don't care.
ARIEL LEVY

I don't understand the interweb.
ARIEL LEVY

I'm not a polemicist; I had no business writing a polemic.
ARIEL LEVY

People didn't like me; I was loud and aggressive. People can take it from a 42-year-old, but whe...
ARIEL LEVY

I was not a popular little girl. I played Robinson Crusoe in a small wooden fort that my parents bui...
ARIEL LEVY

I was not big on playing house. I preferred make-believe that revolved around adventure, featuring p...
ARIEL LEVY

I think all the time about the ways in which I'm the beneficiary of the women's movement'...
ARIEL LEVY

No one could save me from the grief of losing my child or losing my first marriage. I had to do that...
ARIEL LEVY

For 10 minutes, I was somebody's mother, and that was both the most traumatic and also the most ...
ARIEL LEVY

It's a profound thing to watch another human being come out of your body.
ARIEL LEVY

I think what's dangerous about marriage is the way it can make you feel like you've got it a...
ARIEL LEVY

There is a widespread assumption that simply because my generation of women has the good fortune to ...
ARIEL LEVY

Everyone's marriage is different. But everyone's marriage is a compromise.
ARIEL LEVY

I think it would be difficult to argue that I'm a net-negative for womankind. I've tried pre...
ARIEL LEVY

This thinking that you can have every single thing you want in life is not the thinking of a feminis...
ARIEL LEVY

I had a very active inner life as a kid. There's a good album or two worth of stuff that I can bring out on a rainy day if I have a loss for inspiration or whatever - even now.

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I had a very active inner life as a kid. There's a good album or two worth of stuff that I can bring out on a rainy day if I have a loss for inspiration or whatever - even now.

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