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I've always been a creative workaholic. I have never had a period of my life where I didn't have at least half a dozen projects going on at once.

~Amanda Palmer

Topics: Always Been Creative Dozen Going Had Half Least Life My Life Never Once Period Projects Where Workaholic

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I've been in a recording studio enough times to know that it is not the best place to multitask. Doing a couple of takes of a song and running out to check your email to talk to someone about video production really is not good.

~Amanda Palmer

Topics: About Been Best Check Couple Doing Email Enough Good Know Out Place Production Really Recording Recording Studio Running Someone Song Studio Takes Talk Times Video Your

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I don't feel at home in New Orleans. I don't feel at home in Austin or L.A. And I just felt immediately at home in northern Australia.

~Amanda Palmer

Topics: Austin Australia Feel Felt Home Immediately Just New New Orleans Northern Orleans

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I'm a massive fan of David Lynch and 'Twin Peaks.'

~Amanda Palmer

Topics: David David Lynch Fan Massive Peaks Twin

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I think performance art comes from a simple place of wanting to express things beyond just sound.

~Amanda Palmer

Topics: Art Beyond Express Just Performance Performance Art Place Simple Sound Things Think Wanting I Think

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The world needs actual excitement and emotion more than it needs cool people.

~Amanda Palmer

Topics: Actual Cool Cool People Emotion Excitement More Needs People Than World

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Neil Gaiman swooped into my life though another friend, Jason Webley, who knew we were fans of each other's work and introduced us via email. Neil and I, like me and Ben, just hit it off instantly.

~Amanda Palmer

Topics: Another Ben Each Email Fans Friend Hit Instantly Introduced Jason Just Knew Life Like Me My Life Neil Off Other Though Us Via Were Who Work

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If you want the world to pay for projects, you have to be able to display why you're worthy.

~Amanda Palmer

Topics: Able Display Pay Projects Want Why World Worthy You

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I'd actually say that every musician is a human being, and that not everybody likes being social. But with music, there are all these ingredients to the business that have nothing to do with writing songs or playing an instrument.

~Amanda Palmer

Topics: Actually Being Business Every Everybody Human Human Being Ingredients Instrument Likes Music Musician Nothing Playing Say Social Songs Writing

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There's something advantageous about being a woman in rock versus, say, a woman in chemistry or construction. There's definitely a built-in sexism across the board, but I think you're afforded a degree of freedom in rock because, historically, the rules have been flexible.

~Amanda Palmer

Topics: About Across Afforded Because Been Being Board Chemistry Construction Definitely Degree Flexible Freedom Historically Rock Rules Say Sexism Something Think Versus Woman You I Think

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: April 30th, 1976

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