Quote by Glen Hansard
The moment of drifting into thought has been so clipped by modern

The moment of drifting into thought has been so clipped by modern technology. Our lives are filled with distraction with smartphones and all the rest. People are so locked into not being present. – Glen Hansard

Other quotes by Glen Hansard

My dad was quiet, angry, shut down. So my thing is: I express everything thats there. I want to get it all out. – Glen Hansard

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dad
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And for some reason, when Im sad, I do listen to Leonard Cohen, I do listen to Joni Mitchell. I do find myself going to the music thats actually reflecting my mood, as opposed to sticking on Motown, which might actually bring my mood up. – Glen Hansard

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Our imagination just needs space. Its all it needs, that moment where you just sort of stare into the distance where your brain gets to sort of somehow rise up. – Glen Hansard

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When a machine begins to run without human aid, it is time to scrap it – whether it be a factory or a government. – Alexander Chase, Perspectives, 1966

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Were seeing how the videos translate to the live shows and how the technology is really reaching kids. – Willie Aames

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The technology of the time dictated the way things looked. – Douglas Trumbull

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The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them. – Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand, and Stars, 1939

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