Anita Baker Quotes

I have as many pictures of my vocal cords as I do of my children. I have a great ear, nose and throat doctor, and we look at them - if there's some redness, maybe I'll take a little time off.

Anita Baker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

ChildrenGreatTimeDoctorLookOff

There's such an adrenaline rush for me on stage and having all these people look at you. There's an adrenaline rush from not having things written down, too.

Jessica Williams

PeopleMeYouLookDownStage

In time, we will have to recognise that it is not 'nature' that we need to protect, but ourselves, and we can only do this by abandoning the old, grandiose, profit-seeking schemes so beloved of our masters and learning to till the soil, live to scale, and live within our means.

John Burnside

NatureLearningLiveTimeSoilWill

The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.

Andrew Jackson

WisdomManEqualityPerfectNever

Between New York and LA, there's 200 million people that aren't hip, and they don't want to be hip.

Jeff Foxworthy

New YorkPeopleNewWantMillionLa

The prices of all imports would rise if the dollar depreciates.

Robert C. Solomon

RiseDollarWouldPricesImports

The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof.

Mary McCarthy

NegativeAmericanAmericaMovies

The whole idea of the suburbs was to create these family-friendly places where people could flock and have more control over their existences, and keep things very controlled and placid and keep outside forces at bay.

Josh Hamilton

PeopleControlCreatePlacesOutside

'Dance Moms' was one of the best experiences I've ever had in my life!

JoJo Siwa

LifeBestDanceMy LifeExperiences

Man is to man either a god or a wolf.

Desiderius Erasmus

GodManWolfEither

In many countries, women aren't jubilant when they learn they are pregnant. Quite the opposite - they're terrified.

Christy Turlington

WomenLearnOppositeQuiteMany

Superstitions and belief in magic are perennial in just the same way as religion, and something near to being universal among mankind; and why this is so may be interesting, but in most cases the beliefs themselves are devoid of interesting content, at least to me.

Bryan Magee

ReligionMeInterestingMagicWhy

Even though I love my mother, I didn't want to make an idealized portrait of her. I'm fascinated more by her defects - they are funnier than her other qualities.

Pedro Almodovar

LoveMotherPortraitWantMoreHer

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Anita Baker