Jeremy Paxton Quotes

Why are we in this mess, now facing the prospect of economic armageddon? It's because the prevailing characteristic has been greed, and it doesn't matter whether it's individuals living beyond their means or governments living beyond their means or people seeking to get rich quick.

Jeremy Paxton

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I've never stared out at the ocean while I've made a record before - that enhances things in a strange way.

Jim James

OceanStrangeWayNeverOutThings

In art, scandal is a false narrative, a smoke screen that camouflages rather than reveals. When we don't know what we're seeing, we overreact.

Jerry Saltz

ArtSeeingSmokeKnowFalseScreen

When I meditate, I can feel an energy that is much bigger than me but is also part of me, and it's a very powerful energy.

Jen Sincero

MeEnergyFeelPowerfulI CanThan

Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.

John F. Kennedy

DailyPeaceBuildingProcessNew

I don't do nothing I don't want to do.

John Lee Hooker

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I come from a violent background. So I became hard. I realised that I had made myself that way to deal with a feeling of abandonment and shame.

Mickey Rourke

MyselfFeelingWayShameHardDeal

The love of a parent, that connection, it's eternal.

Molly Shannon

LoveParentConnectionEternal

Existentialism means that no one else can take a bath for you.

Delmore Schwartz

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Seattle very much benefited from this geography where it was a town nobody had really heard of in terms of a music scene. So we had that factor of being a new discovery.

Chris Cornell

MusicDiscoveryNobodyNewGeography

Thoughtful financial planning can easily take a backseat to daily life.

Suze Orman

LifeDailyDaily LifePlanningTake

Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.

Thomas Huxley

KnowledgeGreatRejectionAuthority

I've written so many songs that are hopeful - songs that are, like, about an old man that gives all his possessions away because he wants to help people. I wrote 'Pumped Up Kicks' just to tell a different type of story.

Mark Foster

ManPeopleStoryHelpOld ManOld

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