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John Shelby Spong Quotes

If I were a child of Tibet or of Arabia, I suspect the path I'd walk would be the Buddhist path or the Muslim path. And I don't mind saying that I don't invalidate any of those paths.

John Shelby Spong

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: June 16, 1931

Topics

Path Walk Child Mind Saying Paths

Class was always the domestic issue during the Vietnam War, not communism.

John Gregory Dunne

War Communism Class Vietnam War

Even with G.O.O.D. Music, we have artists that have done very well, and we've had artists that haven't. Being attached to Kanye is only going to get you so far. You've still got to have the records and the talent and the artistry on your own to carry it.

John Legend

Music Talent You Done Own Going

It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect.

John Ruskin

Truth Architecture Important Noble

'Slumdog Millionaire' is a fairy tale, but it starts in a place you really believe, and that came from spending two months wandering around the slums picking up stories and talking to people.

Simon Beaufoy

People Believe Fairy Tale Talking Up

The pressure is all self-imposed, and it's to live up to the expectations of people who are going to shell out their hard-earned cash to listen to the music. It's actually more than that, though. I wouldn't want to make a record that didn't live up to my expectations.

Tom Scholz

Live Music People Expectations Want

If you're a writer, you know that the stories don't come to you - you have to go looking for them. The old men in the lobby: that's where the stories were.

Tom Waits

Men Looking You Go Know Old

I don't have a directorial overview, which sometimes is very helpful.

Julia Barr

Sometimes Helpful Very Which

Catfish is not playing guitar no more, he's doing like a home-front thing. He had been in the business around ten years before I got in it, so I guess he's had enough of it.

Bootsy Collins

Business Guitar Doing Enough More

I like to see things that take a lot of time and effort and passion. Which I feel like 'Skins' has.

Britne Oldford

Passion Time Effort Feel See Take

Men don't like eating out of cans. And I don't like eating out of cans too much, either.

Aretha Franklin

Men Eating Too Much Out Like Either

The bass line is the anchor for me. I started with the bass, and either doubled that and then added the harmonies, or sometimes added my own harmonies that I've always wanted to sing on the song. And then it just went on from there - singing violin parts and trumpet parts and just trying to emulate the sounds of the instruments.

Petra Haden

Me Singing Song Trying Sometimes

It was a very emotional dinner... Everyone shared personal stories about her and gave her words of encouragement and inspiration. Everyone tried to remain positive.

Lil' Kim

Positive Words Dinner Encouragement