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Sufjan Stevens Quotes

«I think you should be suspicious when there's a lot of interest in what you're doing,»
«Oh the glory when he took our place / But he took my shoulders and he shook my face / And he takes and he takes and he takes,»
«I was working on several states simultaneously. The tone of the music for Illinois seemed much more exciting and challenging to me. The music itself seemed to evoke a very big character.»
«I think the implausibility in some ways redeems me from having to complete it.»
«It puts us in the attitude of respect for our audience. It's important on every level to have a kind of attitude of unification in some way. I don't have that naturally. I'm not a great performer, so we have to do everything we can, do the exercises, to prepare.»
«It's really about a sensory experience and getting fully involved and fully entrenched in the pageantry of Illinois.»
«So I'm a little worried about that ? though I know I don't have to worry about these things in the way, I don't know, that Cher has to worry about it.»
«[The heartbreaking] Casimir Pulaski Day ... On the first of March / on the holiday / I thought I saw you breathing.»
«I think it just helps us to feel kind of unified,»
«I do wonder if people aren't just interested in music that has meaning, ... Because there's been an exhaustion through forms and genres, like rock and electronica, doing away with melodies, and I think maybe we're always interested in songs - folk songs, hymns, whatever. Patriotic songs with strong melodies. It's the basis of what I'm doing, just focusing on traditional songwriting.»