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Nanci Griffith Quotes

Live well. Sing out, sing loud, and sing often. And God bless the child that's got a song.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 6, 1953

Topics

Live God Child Song Out Bless

In art, scandal is a false narrative, a smoke screen that camouflages rather than reveals. When we don't know what we're seeing, we overreact.

Art Seeing Smoke Know False Screen

Other people can think ahead all they want. I just focus on the task at hand and try to move on.

Focus People Think Move On Want Try

The British soldiers serving in Afghanistan alongside Prince Harry were in exceptional danger until he was withdrawn.

John Eisenhower

Soldiers Serving Afghanistan British

I probably have fundamentally antisocial tendencies. I never took one extracurricular activity. I just failed utterly at that level. Part of me still rebels against that.

Me Never Level Against Activity

I've always been a glass-half-full as opposed to a glass-half-empty, and the day that changes is the day I should leave.

Day Changes Always Leave Been

When I became successful, I put up a caution. I didn't think it was fair to have the shadow of that kind of success thrown on my family. And I was cautious about being taken by things that could destroy you.

Family Success Shadow Think You Up

All that is necessary to paint well is to be sincere.

Sincere Paint Well Necessary

I think the questions on the grit scale about not letting setbacks disappoint you, finishing what you begin, doing things with focus, I think that those are things I would aspire to or hope for for all our children.

Angela Duckworth

Hope Children Focus Think Questions

I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation. Fear of getting failing grades, fear of not staying with your class, etc. Interest can produce learning on a scale compared to fear as a nuclear explosion to a firecracker.

Stanley Kubrick

Learning Fear Children Mistake Think

The modern girl is less concerned with everything being a brand name.

Girl Brand Name Everything Modern

I always loved country gospel from back when I was a teenager in high school and started listening to bluegrass quite a lot.

School Listening High School Loved

My definition of 'innovative' is providing value to the customer.

Value Customer Definition Providing

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