Emmanuel Jal Quotes

In times of war, starvation, hunger and injustice, such tragedy can only be put aside if you allow yourself to be uplifted through music, film and dance.

Emmanuel Jal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: 1980

Topics

MusicDanceYourselfWarInjustice

There's so much chaos and trouble in the world right now, and we need to broadcast as much peace and love, too.

Jim James

LovePeaceChaosWorldTroubleNow

I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align ourselves with the angels instead of the higher primates.

Angela Carter

CultureOpinionThinkScarsAngels

I hope people listen to the music. Don't write it off because there is a Christian doing it and it's been labeled that way, because if I'm honest with you, Christian rap for the most part has been corny.

Andy Mineo

MusicHopePeopleChristianDoing

I think the record industry has gotten to be more about labels wondering what the new single is rather than labels nurturing artists. It's gotten away from making a full album of music that someone would want to listen to all the way through.

John Varvatos

MusicThinkSomeoneNewWantWay

The president has largely taken a hands-off approach in Syria and granted it as a legitimate sphere of interest to countries like Iran and like Russia. This is very bad policy, and it's going to lead to very dangerous consequences for our partners in the region, which is why so many of them are so opposed to U.S. policies.

Tom Cotton

ConsequencesBadDangerousWhyLead

The kid at 9 or 10 who knows who Billie Holiday is... that's the coolest thing ever.

Robbie Robertson

HolidayKidWhoKnowsEverThing

I had to learn compassion. Had to learn what it felt like to hate, and to forgive and to love and be loved. And to lose people close to me. Had to feel deep loneliness and sorrow. And then I could write.

Louise Penny

LoveLonelinessHateCompassionMe

It's really hard to make an original movie of any kind that succeeds in the theatrical market place, in the wide release market place.

Jason Blum

PlaceKindHardOriginalMarket

All of us suffer difficulties in our lives. And if you say to yourself 'find a way,' you'll make it through.

Diana Nyad

YourselfYouFindSayWaySuffer

Thursday night football should be illegal.

Doug Baldwin

FootballNightThursdayShould

When you try to build a team, you need a mix of talent.

Antonio Conte

TalentTeamYouBuildTryNeed

I think growing up in a small town, the kind of people I met in my small town, they still haunt me. I find myself writing about them over and over again.

Annie Baker

MyselfPeopleMeGrowing UpWriting

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