Maurice White Quotes

I don't really listen to contemporary R&B with an ear for hearing my influence. Music is a spirit unto itself, and all of us musicians influence each other all along the chain.

Maurice White

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 19, 1941 - February 3, 2016

Topics

MusicInfluenceMusiciansSpiritUs

Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth.

Jeremy Taylor

TruthMenErrorProsperousAfflicted

Politicon should be applauded for recognizing the increasing impact of technology, not only on American social and economic systems but on the very structure of our system of politics.

John McAfee

TechnologyPoliticsImpactAmerican

A steak is a steak, so I tried to experiment with different side dishes, such as truffle croquettes, and unusual condiments, but I learned that people don't want you to change the steakhouse.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

ChangePeopleYouWantSteakSide

I get to advocate issues and ideas that I believe in.

Jeb Bush

IdeasBelieveI BelieveI Believe In

Ask anyone who has been in a love relationship for a while: nothing is perfect.

Tracy McMillan

LoveRelationshipPerfectNothing

We think of first love as sweet and valuable, a blessed if hazardous condition.

Roger Ebert

LoveSweetBlessedThinkFirst

Don't accept rides from strange men - and remember that all men are strange as hell.

Robin Morgan

MenHellRememberAcceptStrange

The only thing I was fit for was to be a writer, and this notion rested solely on my suspicion that I would never be fit for real work, and that writing didn't require any.

Russell Baker

WorkWritingNeverRealSuspicion

Sidney Poitier, who is class personified, said: 'Lou, you're a leading man because you're a good actor.' Brought tears to my eyes.

Lou Diamond Phillips

GoodEyesManTearsYouSaid

You know, I don't talk about the characters that I play. Years ago, I was a little timid about it and I kind of squirmed when I was asked, 'Could you tell us something about your character.' Now with a little self-confidence that comes with the grey beard, I just flatly refuse.

Christoph Waltz

CharacterBeardSelf-ConfidenceYou

Congress is headed in the wrong direction with this bill which removes any and all incentives from the food industry to improve their products for children.

Bob Filner

ChildrenFoodDirectionWrong

I really believe in finding new ways to distribute my music.

Prince

MusicBelieveFindingNewReally

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