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Emmylou Harris Quotes

You get to a certain point in your life where you get closer to the end of your life than the beginning, and it colors your life, in a way.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: April 2, 1947

Topics

Life Beginning Colors End You Way

It's hard for anyone in the 24-hour news cycles that we all live in now to follow something that the first round is played in March and the final finishes in December. I understand the challenges there.

Live Challenges News Now Understand

I get the feeling that my songs aren't that dark. There is a cynicism but humour also - it's not depression upon depression upon depression. It's a blend.

Depression Feeling Dark Humour Get

I don't have olive skin. Nobody could tell from my skin that I'm Mediterranean. I'm quite fair, and I do burn easily.

Skin Nobody Burn Fair Tell Olive

How can a song all about struggling with the afterglow of fame thrust someone into fame? How can a lyric like, 'I'm just a singer who already blew his shot,' give a singer another shot? I don't know... but it's funny.

Funny Song Someone Know Fame Singer

If you think about it, there are a lot of parallels between a sportsman's journey and the acting journey. You face so much adversity and disappointment, and you can work incredibly hard for a long time with very little results, and then, hopefully, something happens.

Work Adversity Journey Time Face

I do weights and work out different body parts on different days. I don't do cardio - I did too much in my tennis-playing days!

Work Body Too Much Out Days Cardio

Many writers today are wanderers. There is not only an unhousedness in language - how to convey, to say nothing of converge - but an unhousedness of place.

Today Language Place Say Nothing

That's one of the great things about being an actor. You get to learn all these things normal people don't get to learn.

Great People Learn You Great Things

If you compare Everest photographs in 1953 with its current state, things are melting. I imagine if I were a golfer in Indiana, I'd be hard-pressed to believe in climate change because nothing's going on there. But when you're up in the mountains and seeing the glaciers melt away, it's an obvious physical manifestation of a warming planet.

Change Mountains Believe You Seeing

I've always believed that the artiste is the one who has his pulse on the society and who, in many ways, represents the conscience of society in terms of engaging standards that we need to live by.

Anthony Carmona

Live Society Need Always Standards

My ultimate game - or at least one I would really like to see - would be something where it was like the beginning of George R. R. Martin's 'Game of Thrones', where you're Ned Stark, and you know that one of your friends has been murdered, and you go to the capital city and you have to navigate this web of court intrigue.

Austin Grossman

Beginning City Game Friends You Go

Most books, like their authors, are born to die; of only a few books can it be said that death has no dominion over them; they live, and their influence lives forever.

Live Death Influence Die Born Said

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