Norah Jones Quotes

Maybe I'm genetically more inclined to music - but the music I make is so far removed from Indian classical music. I grew up in Texas!

Norah Jones

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MusicTexasMoreGeneticallyUpFar

Is it not important to find out how to listen not only to what is being said but to everything - to the noise in the streets, to the chatter of birds, to the noise of the tramcar, to the restless sea, to the voice of your husband, to your wife, to your friends, to the cry of a baby?

Jiddu Krishnamurti

SeaWifeBabyBirdsHusbandVoice

Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.

Amos Bronson Alcott

FriendshipWorldFriendsTakeUs

Next to my mom, I'm actually a shrinking violet.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

MomNextVioletActuallyShrinking

To me, the biggest revolution of the 20th century was the pill.

Sonia Rykiel

MeRevolutionPill20th Century

If I lose forcing the pace all the way, well, at least I can live with myself. But if it's a slow pace, and I get beaten by a kicker who leaches off the front, then I'll always wonder, 'What if...?'

Steve Prefontaine

LiveMyselfSlowLoseWonderI Can

My favorite thing to do is rip the covers off a script when reading for writers to hire and make everybody read without names on the covers of the script. I can't tell you how many times my writers, women and men, will pick people of color and women much more often than they would with a cover on the script.

Shonda Rhimes

WomenMenPeopleReadingColorYou

My hats did give me an identity. In fact, if I had a dollar for every time someone has seen me bareheaded and said, 'I almost didn't recognize you without a hat on', I could have bought the Cowboys myself.

Tom Landry

TimeMyselfIdentityHatMeSomeone

Trust me: our critical infrastructure is vulnerable to cyber-attack, to potential terrorist attack, and we are not taking this threat seriously enough.

Ron Johnson

TrustMePotentialEnoughSeriously

I'm enjoying my life, post-menopause, so much. It's just so great to grow into yourself, and not be bothered with all that tyranny of biology.

Roseanne Barr

LifeGreatYourselfGrowMy Life

All I do is work, so I eat to live and to keep going.

Miley Cyrus

WorkLiveKeep GoingEatKeepGoing

I believe firmly that it was the Almighty's goodness, to check my consummate vanity.

Lord Mountbatten

BelieveVanityGoodnessI Believe

It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.

Douglas MacArthur

WarWinWillWithoutEnterAny

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