Sharon Jones Quotes

The only thing I wanted to accomplish was to finally get recognized by the music industry. If you know the awards, answer me this question: Do you see an award for soul music? No. They have R&B, funk, hip-hop and all sorts of contemporary things.

Sharon Jones

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MusicSoulMeAwardYouAccomplish

I feel the sexiest when my fiance tells me - when I wake up in the morning and my hair is a mess and I'm in sweats - 'You look so beautiful.' So I feel the sexiest when I'm not trying hard.

Joanna Krupa

MorningBeautifulMeHairWake Up

Don't think of it as failure. Think of it as time-released success.

Robert Orben

SuccessFailureThink

I think that art is supposed to be ahead of the times.

Anna Deavere Smith

ArtThinkAheadI ThinkSupposed

I try to do stories that make a difference - stories that affect the way people think, stories that people need to hear - and usually what drives me is to do stories about people who have no voice, people who have no political power, people who are overlooked by society.

Ann Curry

PowerPeopleMeSocietyVoiceThink

I focus on the writing and let the rest of the process take care of itself. I've learned to trust my own instincts and I've also learned to take risks.

Sue Grafton

TrustFocusRisksWritingRestCare

I'd love to be the first one to say this, but it automatically turns into - we all have those responsibilities that we ignore because we don't feel like they're ours.

Rosario Dawson

LoveFeelIgnoreSayFirstBecause

Paris's neighborhoods, the arrondissements, are organized like a twist. They spiral from the river like toilet water flushing in reverse and erupting out of the bowl - a corkscrew or what have you, a flattened pig's tail, a whorling braid notched one to 20.

Rosecrans Baldwin

WaterRiverYouPigParisOut

Spirituality is everything for me because I've based my life on that: finding the positive out of everything and professing what I want and manifesting it in my mind.

Rotimi

LifePositiveMindMeMy LifeWant

I hardly wear any makeup.

Jules Asner

MakeupWearAnyHardly

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

Joseph Joubert

LearningImaginationFeetWingsWho

I'll take transformational change any way it comes. One way to look at meditation is as a kind of intrapsychic technology that's been developed over thousands of years by traditions that know a lot about the mind/body connection. To call what happens 'the placebo effect' is just to give a name to something we don't understand.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

ChangeTechnologyNameLookKnow

I never felt I knew it all. I always felt there's something new to learn, something new to do.

Don Shula

LearnNewNeverAlwaysSomething

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