Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Jidenna Quotes

There are always pluses and minus to commercialization. It broadcasts something to the masses. So that's the plus. The minus is it may lose some of its meaning if you dilute it.

Jidenna

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 4, 1985

Topics

Meaning You Lose Always May Masses

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.

Jim Rohn

Work Job Yourself You Your Than

I will not attack your doctrines nor your creeds if they accord liberty to me. If they hold thought to be dangerous - if they aver that doubt is a crime, then I attack them one and all, because they enslave the minds of men.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Men Me Thought Doubt Dangerous Will

I have to go someplace where I can soak myself in a creative atmosphere.

Jeff Ament

Myself Creative I Can Go Atmosphere

When I was 12, I decided to become a musician. 'Physical Graffiti' was the first album I ever owned.

Jeff Buckley

Become First Physical Musician Album

If there is any message in the 'Wimpy Kid' books, it is that reading can be and should be fun. As an adult reader, when I see an obvious moral lesson to be taught, I run in the other direction... Kids can sniff out an adult agenda from an early age. I'm writing for entertainment, not to impress literary judges.

Jeff Kinney

Age Fun Writing Reading Direction

The God of the Hebrews is a God that human language, we're not even supposed to speak the holy name. We were told in the Second Commandment we could make no images of this God, and I don't think that means just building idols, I think that means also trying to believe you've captured God in your words, in the Creeds, in the Scriptures.

John Shelby Spong

God Words Building Believe Think

I'm basically a starving artist.

John Trudell

Artist Starving Basically

My mom died when I was 16. I had a rough childhood, you know what I mean, but it made me strong.

Travis Barker

Childhood Me Mom Strong You Know

It's really important for the bass and the drums to somehow blend.

Mike Gordon

Important Blend Bass Drums Really

A lot of people in the African-American community are raised by grandmothers, and that relationship is a special bond and circle.

Lizz Wright

Relationship Community People Bond

Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it.

Joseph Conrad

Face Way Always Through Get Facing

I think comparisons are very on the surface. If I sing, like, 'Park Bench People,' and there's kind of a social undertone, people will say I sound like Gil Scott-Heron. But for me, the more insightful comparison would be a Roberta Flack or Nina Simone - people who really mix different genres of music.

Jose James

Music People Me Think Say Kind