Kind Quotes - Page 212

For me, it's always been important to have the live band be one thing, and the recorded band be kind of another thing.

When you're doing standup you're kind of doing, "Hey. I thought of this. This may be funny.

I'm an American so its kind of hard for me to talk about 9/11. So whenever someone brings it up in a conversation, I say "I didn't like 9/11."

It's a little cheeky; growing up in Santa Fe was kind of a weird experience, because it's such a touristy town. So sometimes it feels a little like you're in a town that's just on display. You walk around downtown and all the shops are galleries or high end boutiques, so it can feel like you don't belong there even though you are from there.

I released that side of things really as kind of an introduction to where I came from musically, back in the day when all I had was a keyboard, a drum machine, and a four-track. So I was doing these little synth-pop ditties, and it's how I learned to write.

I felt like I needed to get a few side projects out of my system before I settled in to do the new record. Usually what's asked of you, everything's a year cycle. When you get caught up in that cycle, it can be kind of brutal, actually. It was good I got to take a year off, with no pressure coming from anywhere.

I was always looking outside of myself for stories and ideas and influences and then I kind of realized in 2010, that all of this time, I've developed a "sound." And I've never fully explored it.

I'm not the kind of person who digs through things other people have thrown away.

If global warming is such a bad thing, then why is it taking out all of mankind's competitors? It just seems to me that the less species are out there, killing all our Caribou, the better.

I'm kind of jealous of the life I'm supposedly leading.

It's good to kind of go up and down with the love thing.

It can be tricky with branding these days, because everything is kind of branded.

I am a creative person and it's important for me to get that out there, kind of like eating food. It's something I need to do to feel happy. It's some kind of drive and I don't know how to explain what the reason is, but it's something I have a need to do.

The art world was not initially really accepting my kind of work. I was ahead of my time.

God has pity on kindergarten children

Do you know what it's like to be the kind of girl that boys never talk to and then suddenly, a boy talks to you?

I ask you, is it the fig tree's fault that it's not the season for figs? What kind of thing is that to do to an innocent tree, wither it instantly?

I wish our country could be a free and happy one. Every citizen need not go against their conscience and can find their own place by their virtue and talents; a simple and happy society, where the goodness of humanity is expanded to the maximum, and the evilness of humanity is constrained to the maximum; honesty, trust, kindness, and helping each other are everyday occurrences in life; there is not so much anger and anxiety, a pure smile on everyone’s face.

Love is support, kindness, and warmth. That's all I have so far; I'm still figuring it out.

Operate from a place of love, be kind, and be yourself.

I don't think my film style has changed. I'm doing the same kind of jokes I did when I was younger.

Music says nothing to the reason: it is a kind of closely structured nonsense.

I expect you will find that change is the best kind of rest.

What kind of people do they [the Japanese] think we are?

Is the only lesson of history to be that mankind is unteachable?