Terry Riley Quotes

I had already done Rainbow in Curved Air and had a big record on CBS. I was launched to have a long career and then I just dropped out and went to India.

Terry Riley

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RainbowLongCareerIndiaDoneAir

I have an economics degree with a minor in sociology. The reason I have that is because I want to do a ministry in urban areas and help with underprivileged kids.

Jeremy Lin

EconomicsHelpSociologyWantReason

When we first started, and I jumped in this band, I was like, 'I'm not a singer.' I didn't go to school to sing. I just played to have fun. But these guys teach me, and they show me stuff and give me courage to try new stuff.

Sonny Sandoval

CourageSchoolFunMeHave FunNew

I'm a great believer in outlines.

Tom Wolfe

GreatBelieverGreat Believer

Some friends said they weren't surprised to find out Napoleon and I were related, but it came as quite a shock to me.

Tom Conti

MeFriendsFindSaidOutSome

I sometimes feel that if your book sells more than 20 years, then there's something in it that you can say, gee, I did something that endures, that's timeless.

Robert Caro

BookFeelYouSometimesSayMore

It's kind of fun to be a clown. I've always played the clown. The clowns come on, get the biggest, juiciest laughs, and then leave.

Roger Bart

FunKindAlwaysLeaveClownGet

Since the beginning of civilization humans have altered our environment and its biology to allow our civilization to thrive - from domesticating plants and animals to building shelter and tools from living organisms.

Ryan Bethencourt

BeginningPlantsBuildingTools

I remember my dad telling me that if I wanted to start racing motocross, I had to get a job and pay for it myself. So I did. As soon as I was able to drive myself to work, I got into racing motocross at age 15.

Mike Schultz

WorkAgeMyselfJobMeStart

For people who are at the bottom economically, the world is becoming a harder and harder place. And yet the incentives to become rich are so great because enormous amounts of wealth are being accumulated. And so those two things, that carrot and stick, are beating people along this trajectory of trying desperately to move up in the world.

Mohsin Hamid

GreatPeopleWorldRichTryingUp

Beginning to create again was something that I took for granted but I never will take it for granted again.

Lou Gramm

BeginningCreateWillNeverTake

If Jesus is not enough to motivate you to godly living, you don't know Jesus.

Paul Washer

EnoughYouKnowLivingMotivate

I don't want a wig that looks like a wig; I want one that could pass for a weave.

Nicki Minaj

LooksWantWigPassLikeWeave

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