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Mary Gauthier Quotes

By the time I got to songwriting, I had been faced with a lot of troubles as a result of my own collective of trauma. I was someone who instinctively figured out that writing songs about the struggle helps you with the struggle.

Mary Gauthier

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 11, 1962

Topics

Time Struggle Writing Someone Result

I approach writing stories as a recorder. I think of my role as some kind of reporting device - recording and projecting.

Jhumpa Lahiri

Writing Think Kind Role Recording

In winter, the stars seem to have rekindled their fires, the moon achieves a fuller triumph, and the heavens wear a look of a more exalted simplicity. Summer is more wooing and seductive, more versatile and human, appeals to the affections and the sentiments, and fosters inquiry and the art impulse.

John Burroughs

Winter Stars Art Simplicity Moon

At home, I'm just Amy, but in India, I get mobbed.

Amy Jackson

Home India Get Just Amy

The Lord gave me 'Sojourner,' because I was to travel up an' down the land, showin' the people their sins an' bein' a sign unto them. Afterwards, I told the Lord I wanted another name 'cause everybody else had two names, and the Lord gave me 'Truth,' because I was to declare the truth to people.

Sojourner Truth

Truth Travel People Me Name Down

For the most part, I keep playing big knuckleheads who are like bulls in a china shop.

Rob Riggle

China Big Playing Keep Like Most

The most important thing is to continue to be yourself. The day after the Oscars, you have to get on with your life. To be honest and true to yourself.

Roberto Benigni

Life Day Yourself Be Yourself You

Barack Obama is many things; among them, he is a tough and even ferocious political warrior.

Jon Meacham

Tough Political Warrior Things Even

I'm not even really attempting to brand myself outside of 'Humans of New York.' I think part of the reason for my success is that I've put my ego aside and said I'm not going to put all of my effort into trying to promote myself. I'm going to try to promote my work and am going to try to promote my project.

Brandon Stanton

Work Success Myself New York Effort

Rural voters believed the Democrats traded millions in campaign cash at their expense. Along came a guy named Trump to give these voters a political voice.

Bob Beckel

Voice Political Rural Democrats Guy

I don't know where Bush is going - yet. But, Sharon obviously - I wrote somewhere in the last several months, that Sharon has adopted, essentially, the position of the Labor Party: that the Palestinians are here to stay.

Arthur Hertzberg

Party Labor Know Position Going

As an actor, I always wondered what it would be like to watch an animated character with your voice behind it and see if it seems seamless or if it seems like your voice is isolated from the animation.

Tye Sheridan

Character Voice Actor See Animation

Black Fergusonians have shown that they will vote when they have something to vote for and know that their vote will count. Seventy-six percent of them turned out in November 2012, when Missouri was a key swing state for Barack Obama's reelection.

Rick Perlstein

Black Key Know Vote Swing Will