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Patti Smith Quotes

As an artist, I used to think that my responsibility was to do good work. But I had to learn from the '70s on that being a public figure presents another aspect of responsibility.

Patti Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 30, 1946

Topics

Work Good Responsibility Think Learn

My grandmother and my upbringing filled me with the spirit of the church and the spirit of the faith brought by Africans to the new land during slavery.

Jewell Parker Rhodes

Faith Me Slavery Church New Land

In The Lime Twig I took two very young people and made them very old.

John C. Hawkes

People Young Old Two Young People

Whoever knows it also knows that in love there is no More and no Less; but that he who loves can only love with the whole heart, and with the whole soul; with all his strength and with all his will.

Max Muller

Love Strength Heart Soul Will More

The way Will Moore taught me, and the way I play it, the blues is just something different.

John Lee Hooker

Me Blues Play Will Way Something

Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not... We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.

John Henry Newman

Change Facts Find Things Take Us

At Apple, we believe that people with passion can change the world.

Angela Ahrendts

Change Passion Change The World World

Acting has been my first passion, and turning a producer was a natural progression.

Riteish Deshmukh

Passion Acting First Producer Been

I don't know quite how a story develops in my head. It is a bit chaotic. If I am working on a series, one of the main characters at least is already in existence as well as some setting and minor characters. Finding the other main character can be a challenge. Sometimes this character already exists in a minor role in another book.

Mary Balogh

Character Challenge I Am Book Story

One of the things my success as an author has forced me to face is how dysfunctional... Maybe that's a strong word, but how obsessive I am.

Michel Faber

Success I Am Me Face Strong Things

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

Confucius

Friendship Man Better Never Contract

I'm an ambitious fellow; I'll be frank about that.

Corey Stewart

Ambitious About Frank Fellow

I can only get my drummer in the winter; he plays with Grand Funk all summer.

Bob Seger

Winter I Can Summer Drummer Get He