Jim Webb Quotes

A typical day in the Senate requires several trips to the Senate floor and back, although the journey is usually underground so that on some days, once I arrive at work, I never see the sun.

Jim Webb

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WorkJourneyDaySunBackNever

My mother bought a piano, put it in the front room, and I just started writing my songs.

Joan Armatrading

MotherWritingRoomPianoStarted

To have my mind racing and my heart beating fast over glorious possibilities is very close to the summit of life experience for me.

John Ortberg

LifeHeartExperienceMindMeFast

It's so rare when marketing and press doesn't ruin your movie.

Jeff Baena

MarketingRareRuinPressYour

All good works of art must ask this question: 'You want to breathe free, yes, but do you know how to kiss?'

Amitava Kumar

GoodArtKissFreeYouKnow

Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God.

Soren Kierkegaard

LifeLoveGodMomentPrayerLong

I've never believed that Things Should Continue As They Are.

Robin Sloan

NeverThingsContinueShould

Improvisation has to do with exploring something like two brothers in a room together. You find out things about situations by discovering the things that they aren't saying. It's a way to explore scenes. Sometimes it's more useful than others, but it's always there to see if there's anything that you might improve.

Mike Nichols

TogetherSayingYouFindSometimes

Sometimes I get a little tired of it. But you know, what a privilege, to get tired of working with Ingmar Bergman.

Liv Ullmann

TiredYouKnowSometimesPrivilege

I really want to be known for my work. That sounds like such a... cliche, and I've thought about how else I can say it to make it sound less hackneyed. But that's what it comes down to... I know people are interested in these things.

Delroy Lindo

WorkPeopleThoughtDownI CanKnow

As long as you continue to have new songs, there's usually some new topic or something to present.

Brad Paisley

PresentLongYouNewSomethingSome

No one knows the Senate better than Joe Biden; he lived there for 35 years.

William M. Daley

BetterYearsLivedSenateKnowsHe

India's national elections are really an aggregate of thirty different state elections, each influenced by its own local considerations, regional political currents, and different patterns of political incumbency.

Shashi Tharoor

PoliticalIndiaThirtyPatternsOwn

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