Rob Sheffield Short Quotes

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I had no voice to talk with because she was my whole language.

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Girls take up a lot of room. I had a lot of room for this one.

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Rock stars did not invent burning out. They just do it louder.

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But bringing people together is what music has always done best.

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There are all kinds of mix tapes. there is always a reason to make one.

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The hungry feeling and the lonely feeling merged until it was hard to tell them apart.

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If the girls keep dancing, everybody's happy. If the girls don't dance, nobody's happy.

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When we die, we will turn into songs, and we will hear each other and remember each other.

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A song nobody likes is a sad thing. But a love song nobody likes is hardly a thing at all.

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Our lives were just beginning, our favorite moment was right now, our favorite songs were unwritten.

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One of Renee's friends asked her, "Does your boyfriend wear glasses?" She said, "No, he wears a Walkman.

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I realize that I will never fully understand the millions of bizarre ways that music brings people together.

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Sometimes great tunes happen to bad times, and when the bad time is over, not all the tunes get to move on with you.

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Like any teenager who reads The Great Gatsby, probably, I was madly in love with the teacher who had opened it up for me.

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Morrissey was my Mrs. Garrett, the house mother from the Facts of Life, a soothing adult figure giving me words of wisdom.

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It was bewildering and humbling to keep discovering how many brave things people can fail to talk themselves out of doing.

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But the rhythm of the mix tape is the rhythm of romance, the analog hum of a physical connection between two sloppy, human bodies.

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One nice thing about growing up Catholic is it makes you open-minded about other people's religions, since ours is nuttier than yours.

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Falling in love with Renee was not the kind of thing you walk away from in one piece. I had no chance. She put a hitch in my git-a-long.

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In my headphones, I led a life of romance and incident and intrigue, none of which had anything to do with the world outside my Walkman.

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I've built my whole life around loving music. I'm a writer for 'Rolling Stone,' so I am constantly searching for new bands and soaking up new sounds.

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It was like trying to break up with the color orange, or Wednesday, or silent e. It was the most passionate and tumultuous relationship I'd ever known.

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I was totally clueless about social interaction, and completely scared of girls. All I knew was that music was going to make girls fall in love with me.

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Some people aren't worth the trouble of being kind to, because they have neither the brains nor the power to make something for themselves out of your kindness.

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Love dies in many different ways, and it's natural for the grass to seem greener on the other side. But it's not a competition; there's plenty of pain to go around.

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