Bobby McFerrin Quotes

It's not that I don't love the song. My songs are like my children: some you want around and some you want to send off to college as soon as possible.

Bobby McFerrin

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LoveChildrenCollegeSongYouWant

So many girls and boys are looking up to me, and I have to conduct myself in a way that I don't disappoint too many people and I don't generate any kind of hate or propaganda for any reason. And I think we all should do that.

Mawra Hocane

MyselfHatePeopleMeLookingThink

I was a comfort factor. I'm not a hustler.

Mary Matalin

ComfortHustlerFactor

One Christmas my father kept our tree up till March. He hated to see it go. I loved that.

Mo Rocca

FatherTreeLovedGoChristmasSee

I think I'm the oldest new Bob Dylan around. I predate Bruce Springsteen, Steve Forbat and John Prine. I was probably the first of the new Bob Dylans.

Loudon Wainwright III

ThinkNewFirstI ThinkAroundBob

I've always taken 'The Wizard of Oz' very seriously, you know. I believe in the idea of the rainbow. And I've spent my entire life trying to get over it.

Judy Garland

LifeRainbowBelieveTryingYou

Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie.

Jean Cocteau

LifeChildrenTryingPoetCutKnot

I also like men who have hands with big masculine veins that you can squish and move.

Jolene Blalock

MenHandsYouBigMoveVeins

I have nothing to ask but that you would remove to the other side, that you may not, by intercepting the sunshine, take from me what you cannot give.

Diogenes

SunshineMeYouNothingAskSide

The most important thing that happens within Christian spirituality is when a person falls in love with Jesus.

Donald Miller

LoveChristianPersonImportantMost

Nearly everyone I know seems to have a well-developed theory as to why this country is past redemption, or almost, and every theory seems almost right.

Bret Stephens

PastCountryKnowWhyRedemption

Concrete you can mold, you can press it into - after all, you haven't any straight lines in your body. Why should we have straight lines in our architecture? You'd be surprised when you go into a room that has no straight line - how marvelous it is that you can feel the walls talking back to you, as it were.

Philip Johnson

ArchitectureWallsTalkingYouBody

I think a lot of people who say they are bisexual aren't.

Mark Gatiss

PeopleThinkSayBisexualWhoLot

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