04-28-2018, 09:57 AM
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carpe musicam
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Les Barricades Mystérieuses
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Originally Posted by Trollheart
Thanks, but I never read Tolstoy (at least, I haven't yet). If anyone influenced my "tediously long and descriptive" style, it's probably a mixture of Tolkien and Donaldson, with a bit of - hmm, I don't know: maybe Brian Lumley? - thrown in. But I was a huge reader in my youth, and I always loved writing. In English exams, I'd leave the essay till the end so I could really spend time on it.
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I was a reader in my youth/teens but it wasn't lit, it was music rags. Unfortunately for me reading all those album reviews and those musiscian interviews never rub off me, still horrible at writing reviews.
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Actually, I like you a lot, Nea. That's why I treat you like ****. It's the MB way.
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"it counts in our hearts" ?ºº?
“I have nothing to offer anybody, except my own confusion.” Jack Kerouac.
“If one listens to the wrong kind of music, he will become the wrong kind of person.” Aristotle.
"If you tried to give Rock and Roll another name, you might call it 'Chuck Berry'." John Lennon
"I look for ambiguity when I'm writing because life is ambiguous." Keith Richards
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