Paolo Nutini Quotes

The songs are just an attempt to document what's been happening in my life. If people can relate to what's going on with me, then that's great.

Paolo Nutini

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LifeGreatPeopleMeMy LifeGoing

Perhaps, despite my objections, the success of films like: 'The Help,' 'Django,' 'The Butler,' or '12 Years a Slave,' will further persuade Hollywood to widen its view and edit its erroneous perception of what a commercial black film can look like.

Joe Morton

SuccessPerceptionBlackViewHelp

There was no measure that required greater caution or more severe scrutiny than one to impose taxes or raise a loan, be the form what it may. I hold that government has no right to do either, except when the public service makes it imperiously necessary, and then only to the extent that it requires.

John C. Calhoun

ServiceGovernmentPublic ServiceMay

If opening your own business is the dream, then it must start with a Dream - not only to understand what it is that you want to do, but also, how you are going to build something better than the same chaotic environment you just left.

Michael Gerber

BusinessStartBetterYouDream

What is true is that if we do not change the culture of Washington, D.C., the United States of America will cease.

Steve Southerland

ChangeCultureAmericaTrueWill

I'm not into 'things.'

Travis Fimmel

Things

People often ask me how I feel about my invention being used to kill people every day and the AK being a common weapon of ethnic conflicts. I want to make it clear that I created my assault rifle to protect my country. You can blame politicians for its spreading out of control on a global scale.

Mikhail Kalashnikov

DayPeopleMeBlameControlYou

I know the good from the bad, also the in-between, but I was never political.

Luise Rainer

GoodPoliticalBadKnowNeverAlso

Driving a steamroller over an old trumpet or a teaspoon is no more destructive than taking a chisel to a lump of marble already torn from the landscape. But people don't see it that way because marble is considered noble.

Cornelia Parker

PeopleDrivingLandscapeWaySee

Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other people can relate to it.

Conor Oberst

CommunicationArtPeopleWhyVacuum

I'm like the drunk in the bar who wants just one more for the road.

Archie Moore

RoadDrunkMoreBarJust OneJust

I think when a musician loses their inhibition and dives deep into their soul, that's a prayer. It's so powerful that you will touch people whether it's good or bad.

Arturo O'Farrill

GoodPrayerSoulPeopleDeepThink

The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning.

Winston Churchill

FearMeaningSometimesModernSense

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