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Paul Butterfield Quotes

A lot of people relate me to the blues but I don't think it's a hindrance at this point. I've been doing it long enough that I can do different things and be accepted.

Paul Butterfield

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 17, 1942 - May 4, 1987

Topics

People Me Think Doing Enough Long

Most birds are very stiff-necked, like the robin, and as they run or hop upon the ground, carry the head as if it were riveted to the body. Not so the oven-bird, or the other birds that walk, as the cow-bunting, or the quail, or the crow. They move the head forward with the movement of the feet.

John Burroughs

Walk Birds Forward Feet Body Run

Hostility comes from loneliness, from not seeing yourself like a drop falling into the ocean of humanity like everyone else.

Mehmet Oz

Loneliness Ocean Yourself Humanity

When I decided to take writing seriously, I did a lot of reading and analyzing of the books I liked, and came up with what I thought were pretty sound plotting and structure basics.

Stephen R. George

Writing Reading Thought Seriously Up

What we see changes who we are.

Changes See Who

Some of my favorite movies are action movies. You want something good to say. That comes from good writing. But writing is not a skill I possess, unfortunately.

Jason Statham

Good Writing Action You Skill Want

I think comparisons are very on the surface. If I sing, like, 'Park Bench People,' and there's kind of a social undertone, people will say I sound like Gil Scott-Heron. But for me, the more insightful comparison would be a Roberta Flack or Nina Simone - people who really mix different genres of music.

Jose James

Music People Me Think Say Kind

Every movie I make teaches me something. That's why I keep making them.

Clint Eastwood

Me Why Keep Something Making Movie

We endorse Blue Origin and Jeff Bezos' vision of 'millions of people living and working in space' - this is the heart and soul of the NSS Roadmap to Space Settlement.

Bruce Pittman

Heart Vision Soul Blue Space People

I think that witnessing ecological problems visible from space is one of the new and essential roles of astronauts.

Philippe Perrin

Space Problems Think New Astronauts

You can't stop traffic on Times Square.

Sydney Pollack

You Stop Traffic Times Square Square

There have been a lot of critiques of the finance industry's having possibly foisted subprime mortgages on unknowing buyers, and a lot of those kinds of arguments are even more powerful when used against college administrators who are probably in some ways engaged in equally misleading advertising.

Peter Thiel

Finance College Advertising Powerful

I felt guilty about what happened on 'Twin Peaks.' All of a sudden, to have that kind of payoff for doing so little seemed very strange.

Sheryl Lee

Doing Guilty Kind Strange Little