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Iris DeMent

"Maybe I spent more time dwelling on emotions than some people, and maybe that's why I ended up writing."

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Donna Grant

"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."

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Donna Grant

"I wouldn't ask too much of her,' I ventured. 'You can't change the past.''Can't change the past?' he cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!"

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Donna Grant

"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."

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Donna Grant

"Wouldn't it be amazing if you could travel into the future, see where you messed up, and then go back in time to rearrange things in order to make your future better? You can. If you can foresee regret, you can mind-travel to the future. If you can train yourself to mind-travel effectively, you can intentionally affect your future by doing something about it today."

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Donna Grant

"A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars."

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Donna Grant

"God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings and with each therefore a new idea new inventions and new applications."

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Donna Grant

"Time is the greatest and longest-established spinner of all. ... His factory is a secret place his work noiseless and his hands are mutes."

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Donna Grant

"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."

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Donna Grant

"The value of time is immeasurable."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever."

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Iris DeMent
"I've always been aware of having feelings that were pretty intense at times. I imagine most people have had that, or they wouldn't be human."

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Iris DeMent
"My guitar is really tempermental. I don't give up on it though, I'm close to my guitar!"

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Iris DeMent
"Writing, overall, has never been what I'd call fun. It's fulfilling. It doesn't come real easy for me."

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Iris DeMent
"I never set out to write songs about the world around me... it just kind of came about as a result of paying more attention to things."

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Iris DeMent
"This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it."

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Iris DeMent
"I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else."

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Iris DeMent
"If something bothers me, it bothers me for a long time until I find a way to work it out. Music provided me with a means of working things out."

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Iris DeMent
"Maybe I spent more time dwelling on emotions than some people, and maybe that's why I ended up writing."

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Iris DeMent
"I've always written about things that cause me to feel something."

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Iris DeMent
"I don't describe myself as a Christian or religious, but I like to think that how I live my life is honest."

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