Any kind of anthemic song, for the most part, they're on the positive side of things. It's not hard to identify when a melody is just one degree too complicated or one degree too simple and where that line of pop memorability lies.
FeistI've always been a bit wary of keyboards because there's an invisibility to it - you're not really hitting anything.
FeistAll the girls who have photos of them at parties, like, "Woo!" - that's what someone's going to see of their grandma.
FeistNo matter who weaves in and out of your life, regardless of the quality of those deep friendships and familyships, I'm the only common denominator at this point who's been with me the whole time. And there's this sense of trying to make sense of that ultimate solitude. It's not a negative or even a positive. It's just a fact.
FeistIf you keep bashing your head against the same wall, at some point you're going to fall over and be still for awhile.
FeistSo, I'm on Sesame Street, walking around with all these monsters, Elmo and his buddies, a whole bunch of chickens, a whole bunch of penguins and a number four dancing about. It was just pure joy, simple, ridiculous fun, stupid joy. There's no irony. Sesame Street is just a crazy great place to be.
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