Bobby Womack Quotes

You learn if you mind stay open. And once you can't learn no more, your mind must be closed. Life goes on and you keep growing, you know?

Bobby Womack

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 4, 1944 - June 27, 2014

Topics

LifeMindLearnYouGrowingKnow

Apart from being a playback singer for films, I'm also an independent musician.

Adnan Sami

IndependentSingerBeingMusician

I wanted to be an abstract painter, but I was rotten at it.

Jenny Holzer

AbstractPainterRottenWanted

But everything you do in life has a downside.

Melissa Auf der Maur

LifeYouEverythingDownside

I think the key divide between the interactive media and the narrative media is the difficulty in opening up an empathic pathway between the gamer and the character, as differentiated from the audience and the characters in a movie or a television show.

Steven Spielberg

CharacterThinkKeyMediaTelevision

I don't want to live in a bubble, in my craft or in the world... I can't, I would be cheating myself out of my generation and the world we live in.

Diane Lane

LiveMyselfWorldGenerationBubble

Since my adaptation of Ian McEwan's 'Atonement,' I get sent a lot of novels that people think will work as movies. So every now and then I make a point of sitting down and reading a couple of them.

Christopher Hampton

WorkPeopleReadingThinkDownNow

All these fifty-year-old guys wearing baseball caps and shorts and acting like children. It winds me up. Men don't have to take responsibility anymore. Most of the guys I know would punch me on the nose for saying this, but maybe we do have to bring back conscription.

Chrissie Hynde

ChildrenResponsibilityMenBaseball

Some men don't gel when it comes to work - you have different work ethics, different opinions, different points of views, different methods of filmmaking - and we didn't gel.

Antoine Fuqua

WorkMenEthicsOpinionsYouSome

These are they whose youth was violently severed by war and death; a word on the telephone, a scribbled line on paper, and their future ceased. They have built up their lives again, but their safety is not absolute, their fortress not impregnable.

Winifred Holtby

FutureDeathWarSafetyYouthLine

I think that personal experience is very important, but certainly it shouldn't be a kind of shut-box and mirror-looking, narcissistic experience. I believe it should be relevant, and relevant to the larger things, the bigger things, such as Hiroshima and Dachau and so on.

Sylvia Plath

ExperienceBelieveThinkPersonal

Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.

Thornton Wilder

LoveLove IsValueEnergyOwnWhich

In Nigeria, if you say you're a singer, people say, 'So what? Everyone sings.' In Germany, my voice stood out more.

Nneka

PeopleVoiceYouSayMoreSinger

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