Shawn Colvin Quotes

When you get into recovery, you have to relearn a lot of perceptions, attitudes, and self-awareness if you want to stay clean. You really do change.

Shawn Colvin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 10, 1958

Topics

ChangeYouWantSelf-AwarenessClean

I surround myself with bizarre people. They're more fun to write about.

Jenny Mollen

MyselfFunPeopleMoreWriteAbout

Well what would happen is that if Greece defaulted and couldn't pay its debts, all the Greek bonds that are held in other banking systems across Western Europe would suddenly have no value. You could as a knock-on effect create a banking crisis in Western Europe.

John Major

ValueYouCreateCrisisPayEurope

One meal option is a piece of poached chicken the size of your fist with a green salad sprinkled with lemon juice, carrots, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and celery. Another is a cup and a half of quinoa with minced veggies, all cooked at once so the quinoa absorbs the nutrients.

Anna Kaiser

GreenChickenSaladJuiceSizeMeal

I'm not ambitious.

Amy Sedaris

Ambitious

You sign your life away, basically, when you sign a record deal, and if you have a platinum album, then you go back in and renegotiate.

Trisha Yearwood

LifeYouBackGoPlatinumDeal

There are so many sensitive souls; they don't know what to do with their feelings.

RuPaul

FeelingsKnowSensitiveSoulsMany

I'm one of those people that thinks the world changes in smaller and in more mysterious ways than a lot of people like to think. A lot of traditional charities and organizations do things that on the surface seem like a good idea, but it doesn't change the way that people think about interacting with other people.

Misha Collins

ChangeGoodPeopleWorldThinkWay

What we have, what we wish we had - ambitions fulfilled, ambitions disappointed, investments won, investments lost, elections won, elections lost - these things may occupy our attention, but they do not define us.

Mitt Romney

WishAttentionLostDisappointedMay

In primary school in south-eastern Nigeria, I was taught that Hosni Mubarak was the president of Egypt. I learned the same thing in secondary school. In university, Mubarak was still president of Egypt. I came to assume, subconsciously, that he - and others like Paul Biya in Cameroon and Muammar Gaddafi in Libya - would never leave.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

SchoolEgyptPresidentOthersNever

I honestly don't see how anyone can view the GOP and the Right as anything but evil.

Brett Gelman

EvilViewRightSeeAnythingHow

My personal feeling, if I can interject a political note, is that I don't think it is right that basic health care is a privilege. It shouldn't be. It should be a right of all human beings. And certainly in the richest country in the world.

Bryan Cranston

HealthWorldThinkCarePolitical

But I think Prozac is a lethal drug, I've several friends just haven't made it by taking Prozac.

Bob Geldof

ThinkFriendsJustMadeI Think

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