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Sometimes you become the person people try to pin you into a corner to be, which is not really fair.
- Aaron Dessner
#Corner
#People
#Person
#Sometimes
#Try
There are some things that you see that are hard to talk about. You can't talk about it. You just bear witness to them.
- Aaron Dessner
#Hard
#See
#Talk
#Things
#Witness
The National guys will tell you the same thing - I tend to work until the last possible minute.
- Aaron Dessner
#Minute
#Possible
#Same Thing
#Will
#Work
Seven' is this kind of nostalgic, emotional folk song.
- Aaron Dessner
#Emotional
#Folk
#Nostalgic
#Seven
#Song
There are so many books out about Abraham Lincoln out now because it's the bicentennial of his birth. I've known a lot about the Civil War, but I'm just getting more into it.
- Aaron Dessner
#About
#Birth
#More
#Now
#War
I tried hard not to think about the scope or scale of making a record that would be heard by millions and millions of people. I did a pretty good job of tuning that out.
- Aaron Dessner
#Good Job
#Good
#Hard
#Job
#People
When you're working with someone new, it takes a second to understand their instincts and range. It's not really conscious.
- Aaron Dessner
#New
#Range
#Second
#Someone
#Understand
I'm probably more obsessed with football that I am with music.
- Aaron Dessner
#Am
#Football
#I Am
#More
#Music
Music for me is an emotional necessity. It's therapy. It's what I live and breathe.
- Aaron Dessner
#Breathe
#Live
#Me
#Music
#Necessity
I do have a way of playing piano where it's very melodic and emotional, but then often it's great if whoever's singing doesn't sing exactly what's in the piano melody, but maybe it's connected in some way.
- Aaron Dessner
#Connected
#Great
#Piano
#Singing
#Way
I had been living with my family in France as COVID was starting to spiral out of control in Europe. I said to my wife that maybe they should come back to the States with me because I was worried about getting separated.
- Aaron Dessner
#Back
#Control
#Family
#Me
#Wife
Die Like a Rich Boy' has, for me, some of the strongest lyrical content I've heard in many years; an epic love song laced with dark imagery and acerbic social criticism.
- Aaron Dessner
#Dark
#Love
#Me
#Rich
#Song
Sometimes my brother and I - we're twins, and sometimes we joke that we're like a two-headed monster. We can be hard to deal with because we don't break ranks; we stick together.
- Aaron Dessner
#Brother
#Deal
#Hard
#Sometimes
#Together
My wife is from Copenhagen and her father has been a huge Liverpool supporter since the early 1960s.
- Aaron Dessner
#Early
#Father
#Her
#Liverpool
#Wife
Big Red Machine is really a community effort: I guess it involves almost 30 musicians. It does come out of our friendship, but it's really something that is deeply collaborative.
- Aaron Dessner
#Big
#Community
#Effort
#Friendship
#Red
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