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Rickie Lee Jones Quotes

Whatever it is Christ said doesn't get a fair shake. There's not much written, it was done 150 years later, and it was used to create an empire. So can we get rid of all that and just see what the guy said?

Rickie Lee Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 8, 1954

Topics

Create Said Done Fair See Whatever

When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is to happen next will take place within the four walls of the story. And this is possible because the story's voice makes everything its own.

John Berger

Walls Book Voice Story Place Will

I sometimes use a lot of light greens and greys when I feel there is sadness in the painting.

Robert Ryan

Light Painting Sadness Feel I Feel

We are a very crafty family.

Tori Spelling

Family Very Crafty

I like to put shaving cream in the door handle of people's cars and that kind of thing.

Joshua Malina

People Door Kind Shaving Handle Put

In my junior year, I studied geology on Saturday mornings at the Museum of Natural History. Mineralogy has always been a major interest.

Janet Yellen

History Saturday Year Museum Always

We want better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them.

Dora Russell

Children Better Not Knowing Want How

Knowing how people will use something is essential.

Donald Norman

People Will Knowing Something How

I am so happy that I married a comedy writer. He's never not without a joke. No matter where we are.

Christa Miller

I Am Happy Comedy Matter Never Joke

There might be the odd person in my family who was an artist down the line, but no one in my immediate family is an actor of any kind.

Chloe Pirrie

Family Artist Down Person Kind Line

When our governments want to sell us a course of action, they do it by making sure it's the only thing on the agenda, the only thing everyone's talking about. And they pre-load the ensuing discussion with highly selected images, devious and prejudicial language, dubious linkages, weak or false 'intelligence' and selected 'leaks.'

Brian Eno

Intelligence Action Language Talking

To have the kind of year you want to have, something has to happen that you can't explain why it happened. Something has to happen that you can't coach.

Bobby Bowden

New Year's Year You Want Kind Why

The Ice Storm, because of the movie, has had, or is to have, a vigorous life in other cultures.

Rick Moody

Life Storm Ice Cultures Because Had