Feist
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Feist
Indie singer named Leslie Feist who gained critical acclaim for her albums Let it Die and The Reminder in 2004 and 2007 respectively. At the 2008 Juno Awards, she took home five awards, including Songwriter of the Year and Artist of the Year.
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionFolk Singer
Date of Birth13 February 1976
CountryCanada
naps world meals
Everything becomes closer once you realize that the world is only as far away as a nap and a meal.
meaning-of-life life-is problem
Life is problems. Living is solving problems.
risk dying cold
If you're going to risk dying, there's no sense doing it wet, cold and hungry unless absolutely necessary.
risk succeed willing
You can't succeed unless you're willing to risk failure
first-love love-is firsts
The first love is the difficult love.
goodbye two amazing-life
There were two things going on: 1) I had already established in my own mind where I wanted to go with the next series, and having James around as a Grey Eminence would have complicated matters. He had had an amazing life and it was time to bid him good-bye.
betrayal games issues
The issue of the Betrayal was so central to that, I felt the need to comment upon it. My choices were to ignore the games and put them 'outside' of continuity or to integrate them. I chose the latter.
blunt james people rewritten sent
When I did '1,2,3,4' on 'Sesame Street' they'd rewritten the song and made it about counting. At first, I balked. I was like, 'Counting to four? That's where we're going with this?' Then they sent me appearances by other people like James Blunt doing 'You're Beautiful' as 'My Triangle.'
childlike country fact ignore love posters promoting
After 'Sesame Street,' it's a hyper-familiar world to me and I have this childlike ability to ignore the fact that I'm talking to scraps of cloth. Every country I go to, I see posters promoting the film in different languages. 'Los Muppets' - I love that!
american-author certain charm due duplicate earlier hard magician mostly risky
Also, it's risky to try to duplicate earlier success. Magician had a certain charm to it, mostly due to my choice of lead characters, that I would be hard put to duplicate.
american-author downhill hit people
There's always going to be comparisons, and that's unavoidable. There are people out there who feel I hit my peak with Magician and have gone downhill since.
american-author good honour issues
One of the key issues will be personal honour vs. the good of the many, and unforeseen consequences.