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Ben Hopkins Quotes

I'd say, at the end of the day, you know, from a songwriting practice standpoint, you write songs to make yourself feel something true and validating, and cathartic, maybe, and then whoever responds to it is, like, out of your control.

Ben Hopkins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: 1969

Topics

Day Yourself Practice Control End

Ego is to the true self what a flashlight is to a spotlight.

John Bradshaw

Ego Self True True Self Spotlight

For nearly three years, President Obama devoted a great deal of effort to finding compromises with Congressional Republicans. That was futile, in my view, since those Republicans had made it clear from the day he was inaugurated in 2009 that their plan was to oppose everything he wanted and then paint him as a failed president.

Andrew Rosenthal

Great Day Effort View Plan Finding

Well, I like way downtown near the Battery. I lived down there at this time and for, I guess, the following well, this is where I moved to uptown and I've been here for four years and this is 1965.

Robert Rauschenberg

Time Down Way Years Lived Here

If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion, or force citizens to confess by word or act.

Robert Jackson

Politics Religion Opinion Nationalism

I don't make the decision about what percentage of good guy or bad guy I play. For some reason, if I put my energy into the bad guy, that scares people. It's magic.

Rutger Hauer

Good Decision People Energy Magic

This is part of human nature, the desire to change consciousness.

Michael Pollan

Nature Change Human Nature Desire

I speak a little bit of Italian, yeah. I understand more than I speak. I speak more of a dialect; my mum's from Naples and my dad's from Sicily, so it comes out little a bit of a cocktail of the Italian language.

Luke Pasqualino

Speak Language Understand More Out

I was going to do business studies in Newcastle because there were a lot of nightclubs. My father said if I went that route, he'd never speak to me again: credit where credit's due.

Louise Wilson

Father Business Me Speak Credit

That's what troubles me: I should like to suffer more for the expiation of my sins.

Louis XIV

Me More Suffer Like Troubles Should

The burden of the past is only, I think, oppressive when you've got to go on the experience of the avant garde.

Jonathan Miller

Experience Past Think You Go Burden

I love bleak things.

Denise Mina

Love Things Bleak I Love

Karma, memory, and desire are just the software of the soul. It's conditioning that the soul undergoes in order to create experience. And it's a cycle. In most people, the cycle is a conditioned response. They do the same things over and over again.

Deepak Chopra

Experience Soul Memory People Karma