Rachel Platten Quotes

I think, like any artist, those baby songs are not the best things you've ever written, but they count because they're you're first attempts at creating art and expressing yourself.

Rachel Platten

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ArtBestYourselfBabyThinkYou

America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.

Jimmy Carter

AmericaHumanRealRightsSenseDid

Psychologists and psychiatrists send me cards and say, 'Hey, I love your books.'

Joe R. Lansdale

LoveMeCardsSayBooksYour

To me, I think I'm just going to keep focused and forward on what I'm doing, work-wise, rather than searching for any kind of meaning in it.

Joel Edgerton

MeForwardThinkDoingMeaningKind

I've kept going to therapy to find out why my perspective is so skewered and why I'm filled with rage. It's so I can live in this world alongside these other people who seem to be what is desired and what the world wants.

John Grant

LivePerspectivePeopleWorldFind

Show business offers more solid promises than Catholicism.

John Guare

BusinessPromisesMoreShow Business

To have the chance to see your music be elevated and to have almost universally positive response to that music, makes me feel better every day. I feel more confident and inspired, and that's fun.

John Legend

PositiveMusicDayFunMeBetter

Many business leaders still believe that time on-task equates to productivity. Even in the industrial era of rote factory work, this was untrue. It is a misguided fallacy, and an expensive one, too. Every key facet required for business success will fail when sleep becomes short within an organisation.

Matthew Walker

WorkSuccessBusinessTimeSleep

I don't read reviews because by then it's too late - whatever anyone says, the book won't change. It is written.

Jeanette Winterson

ChangeBookLateWhateverToo Late

Writing isn't a job so much as a compulsion. I've been writing since I was very young because for some strange reason, I must write, and also because when I write, I feel more alive and closer to the world than when I'm not writing.

Siri Hustvedt

JobWritingWorldFeelAliveYoung

I thought if I lost the band, I was dead. If I didn't stick with the Who, I would be a sheet metal worker for the rest of my life.

Roger Daltrey

LifeRestThoughtMy LifeLostDead

I saw women that were repressed. When they're in classes with young men, they shut up all the time. They're laughed at if they have unusual ideas. They have to be sexy; then, they can't really think.

Mary Daly

WomenTimeMenIdeasThinkSexy

It's unfortunate when kids get hurt, but I wish parents would monitor what their kids are doing and watching. It's common sense, really.

Johnny Knoxville

ParentsHurtWishCommon SenseDoing

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