David Hepworth Quotes

It's been a while since I checked in with Malcolm Gladwell's 'Revisionist History' podcast. The episode 'The King of Tears' suggests the author is raising the bar. His argument is that country music is the genre that makes us cry because, unlike rock, it's not afraid of specifics.

David Hepworth

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MusicHistoryKingTearsCountry

One of the regime's most important tactics is the creation of a third force in the country.

Joe Slovo

CountryImportantCreationForce

We've made elevator music of Jesus Christ. We've made Him the most boring, bland, blah person; and He was the most revolutionary man.

John Eldredge

MusicManPersonBoringJesus Christ

If you take different mythologies from different cultures, the names may change and the story lines may vary but there is always something in common.

Maynard James Keenan

ChangeStoryYouDifferent Cultures

Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture what motherhood means to me, particularly given my medical history.

Anita Baker

HappinessHistoryWordsMedicalMom

I did a lot of work with myself over the course of being pregnant and the first few months of being pregnant. It's nice, the pace of being pregnant; it gives you a long time to not just germinate a baby but germinate the mother that you're gonna be.

Ani DiFranco

WorkMotherTimeMyselfBabyYou

Big business, for all its lobbying, is often put in line by investigative reporting, public scandals and multi-million-dollar judgments in court against those who put products on the market that are dangerous to their buyers.

Stanley Crouch

BusinessDangerousLineBigAgainst

When I sign people's stuff, I put down John 3:16 and 17.

Si Robertson

PeopleDownSignStuffPutJohn

Resolutions are a wonderful thing if we can keep them, but many resolutions go by the wayside because we have not done anything different with our mindset.

Monica Johnson

MindsetResolutionsGoDoneAnything

I started hearing Snapchat in the same context as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. That got me curious.

Mitch Lasky

CuriousMeSameHearingContextGot

A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.

Dogen

LoveFlowerGardeningWeedEven

I had very strong feelings, so the chance to make a film that deals in an imaginative way with stuff you care tremendously about is a real high. It's a really amazing thing to be able to do.

Jonathan Demme

AmazingChanceStrongCareYouWay

I always liked the smell of a smoke-filled room. I think it's a good smell.

Dennis Franz

GoodThinkSmellAlwaysRoomLiked

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