Jane Siberry Quotes

I was raised on pop music.

Jane Siberry

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MusicI Was RaisedPopRaised

I love reading poetry, and yet, at this point, the thought of writing a poem, to me, is tantamount to figuring out a trigonometry question.

Jhumpa Lahiri

LovePoetryMeWritingReadingOut

An artist never works under ideal conditions. If they existed, his work wouldn't exist, for the artist doesn't live in a vacuum. Some sort of pressure must exist. The artist exists because the world is not perfect. Art would be useless if the world were perfect, as man wouldn't look for harmony but would simply live in it.

Andrei Tarkovsky

WorkLiveArtManNot PerfectWorld

The people inside the company are the people who define GE, not the people outside the company.

John L. Flannery

PeopleInsideOutsideCompanyDefine

We're one people, and we all live in the same house. Not the American house, but the world house.

John Lewis

LivePeopleWorldAmericanHouse

'White Teeth' has far too many characters, and its plot is tortured. But Smith has an astonishing intellect. She writes sharp dialogue for every age and race - and she's funny as hell.

Jeff Giles

FunnyAgeHellWhiteTeethShe

The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.

Anais Nin

LifePersonalBeyondAlwaysLived

I have always known that I wanted to be a singer and I knew that meant sacrificing some things for my dream. When I am home I hang out with my friends and go to dances, so I try and partake in some of the activities that I miss out on.

Lucy Hale

HomeI AmFriendsDreamGoTry

I'm better for all the things that have happened to me, the good and the bad.

Julia Roberts

GoodMeBetterBadThingsHappened

I've got little ankles and a bit of a belly, so it makes me look rather an egg on legs.

Johnny Vegas

MeEggLookLegsLittleGot

I'm in Hollywood - I have no business not being in the movie industry.

Ariel Pink

BusinessHollywoodIndustryBeing

The more freedom I allow myself as a writer to wander, become lost and go into uncertain territory - and I am always trying to go to the more awkward place, the more difficult place - the more frightening it is, because I have no plan.

Nicole Krauss

FreedomMyselfI AmPlanTryingGo

I received thousands of letters of support from all around the world, all because I wanted to go to school.

Ryan White

SchoolSupportWorldGoLetters

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