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Patti Smith Quotes

As I go through life, I can see why my mother directed me that way, or why my father counseled me in that way. But some things you're open to when you're young, and some things you need to find out for yourself. I think that that's pretty universal.

Patti Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life Father Mother Yourself Me You

Part of the Khmer Rouge project was not only to destroy individual people, but to destroy the very notion of the individual. I want to simply rebuild the stories of people - it's part of my fight against the Khmer Rouge agenda.

Rithy Panh

Fight People Want Project Individual

No one makes better scrambled eggs than me.

Rob Gronkowski

Me Better Eggs Than Makes Scrambled

In spite of discouragement and adversity, those who are happiest seem to have a way of learning from difficult times, becoming stronger, wiser and happier as a result.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Learning Adversity Result Stronger

We shouldn't be intimidated by someone else's idea of perfection if it will prevent us from taking steps we actively want to take.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Perfection Someone Want Will Steps

I've been playing music since I was 12. I love performing live.

Jonathan Jackson

Love Live Music Playing Performing

While time lasts there will always be a future, and that future will hold both good and evil, since the world is made to that mingled pattern.

Dorothy L. Sayers

Good Future Time Good And Evil Evil

I want to make, like, 8,000 movies.

Clara Mamet

Want Movies Make Like

When you meet powerful men or just read about them in the newspapers, you see that they don't have a sense of boundaries.

Bob Shacochis

Men You Powerful Meet See Sense

I think what's surprised me about the music industry is that you never know what's going to happen. I've had to teach myself that, because I love to know everything. I'm quite a control freak when it comes to stuff like that.

Anne-Marie

Love Music Myself Me Control Think

If I showed you scripts from my first few movies, the descriptions of my characters all said 'the ugly girl'.

Winona Ryder

Girl Ugly You Said Movies First

Between floor votes, hearings and meetings, a typical week in Washington is about 70 hours. And back in the district, it's about 60 hours, a lot of which is spent with constituents.

Suzanne Bonamici

Meetings Week Back Washington Floor

Hey, I'm a human being also.

Shia LaBeouf

Human Human Being Being Hey Also