Suzanne Vega Quotes

I think people are sexy when they have a sense of humor, when they are smart, when they have some sense of style, when they are kind, when they express their own opinions, when they are creative, when they have character.

Suzanne Vega

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CharacterStyleHumorCreativeSmart

It's pretty rare to have CEOs or high level executives at big companies who are social activists. They tend not to be drawn to those areas of life.

Jerry Greenfield

LifeHighRarePrettyBigLevel

The 'self-image' is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you change the personality and the behavior.

Maxwell Maltz

ChangePersonalityKeySelfBehavior

I was very quick; I did nothing but play the piano apart from being at school. I was at home with my mother, saying, 'Go out and get some fresh air.' No, I wanted to play the piano all the time I could. I was completely obsessed.

Stephen Hough

MotherHomeTimeSchoolSayingPlay

My dad was my best friend. I worshipped him. All of my success in life really comes from him. He believed that you get nothing from negativity.

Stephen J. Cannell

LifeSuccessFriendBestBest Friend

When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, 'Why god? Why me?' and the thundering voice of God answered, 'There's just something about you that pisses me off.'

Stephen King

LifeFamilyGodJobMeVoice

If you're afraid of death, I would say, either fight for your life or come to grips with the fact you may not make it. And in doing that there shouldn't be bitterness. There should be a celebration. There should be an understanding of how lucky you are. That's how I feel.

Robby Benson

LifeDeathFightUnderstandingDoing

I just love learning about the way people used to live their lives, and I think what also ties into that is psychology, because I like knowing why people do certain things.

Molly Quinn

LoveLearningLivePeopleThinkWhy

Chance leads to discoveries, and mutagenesis is a way to enhance one's chances of finding a surprise. Often it is the exceptional observations that lead to advances; once you understand exceptions, you understand the whole picture.

Bruce Beutler

ChanceSurprisePictureFindingYou

Your life moves in patterns toward things, and things that we achieve finally are part of this mosaic. I just think that we create our own fate.

Arne Glimcher

LifeThinkFateCreateAchieveOwn

My wife is troubled by the things I forget. I am troubled by the things she recollects.

Ashwin Sanghi

WifeI AmForgetSheThingsAm

I tell you it's no joke to paint a portrait. I wonder that I am not more timid when I begin. I feel almost certain that I can do it. It seems very simple. I don't think of the time that is sure to come when I almost despair, when the whole thing seems hopeless.

William Morris Hunt

TimeSimpleI AmThinkPortraitYou

Simon drives me crazy. We are still arguing.

Paula Abdul

MeCrazyArguingStillDrivesSimon

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