He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
Elbert Hubbard
Recitation: by Male by Female
If I were put into a college lecture hall right now and told to pay attention for 45 minutes, it would be physically impossible for me to do. I'm one of those people who believe that ADD is a gift. It's tough to manage, but if you can harness it you can do great things.
Jeff Kinney
GreatPeopleCollegeMeImpossible
As far as I'm concerned, I'm now in the business of making spiritual records and using my voice for that purpose. I'm not going to be singing songs that I made in the past. I closed the door on that incarnation of Sinead O'Connor.
Sinead O'Connor
BusinessPastPurposeSpiritualDoor
Because of the need to remove all modernism, we stayed in the middle of nowhere all day long, living out of tents. It was cold. It definitely set the scene.
Skeet Ulrich
DayColdLongLivingNeedOut
L.A.'s cool; I had a run with it to where it just pretty much wore me out. I love the weather and I have great friends there, great family, but I really cannot take a lot of the culture. Like Nashville, where everybody's a songwriter, everybody out there is an actor.
Shooter Jennings
FamilyLoveGreatCultureMeCool
I really just tried to make a record full of great songs, which is the goal I always have.
Martina McBride
GreatGoalAlwaysJustSongsTried
We live in a world that tells us not to care, to consume everything in sight. It tells us that being cool and being an individual actually means buying what everyone else is buying and doing what everyone else is doing.
Julia Butterfly Hill
LiveCoolWorldCareDoingSight
There is a romantic, often misguided, misconception among the British that life in France is akin to life in Paradise.
Janine di Giovanni
LifeRomanticParadiseBritishOften
The human brain can soften as a result of incessant listening to music with an intent to commit prose.
Donal Henahan
MusicBrainListeningResultHuman
Don't think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. As Charles De Gaulle said, the cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.
Donald Rumsfeld
MenYourselfWorldThinkSaidFull
When I was volunteering with Hurricane Katrina refugees in Houston in 2005, I first started thinking about the whole phenomenon of grace under pressure.
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
GraceThinkingPressureRefugees
My biggest musical influences are probably my parents.
Bobby McFerrin
ParentsInfluencesBiggestMusical
Being a musician, especially at the major label where you work for so long, it becomes a cycle. Write a record, make a record, tour. It's just this cycle, and I don't think there's any life built into it with time to assimilate what's going on in front of you and what's going on in your head.
Art Alexakis
LifeWorkTimeThinkLongYou
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