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Nanci Griffith Quotes

I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view... and things that informed me.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Me Story View Point Of View More

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

John C. Maxwell

Leadership Leader Way Who Knows

By the way, I'm funniest when I'm not being funny. I'm better to laugh at than with, pretty much.

Funny Better Laugh Way Being Funny

We think the managed security services opportunity is enormous and so we have been an active participant and probably the largest firm in this space outside of an IBM or EDS, which does large outsourcing contracts.

John W. Thompson

Opportunity Space Think Security

It was a perfect marriage. She didn't want to and he couldn't.

Marriage Perfect Want She He

I haven't run across anyone in Georgia who is not regretful and repentant of man's inhumanity when you talk about owning one another.

Man You Run Talk Georgia Owning

But I always communicate with the audience. I never pretend like I'm just in my bedroom making a track. The whole point of doing a gig is, like, a feedback thing between you and the audience.

Doing Feedback You Never Bedroom

Restless, and in desperate need of adventure, I quit my job at an insurance company to travel west with a couple of guys I smoked pot with, scandalizing my family.

Family Job Travel Adventure Quit

Using the device of an imaginary world allows me in some strange way to go to the central issues - it's one of many ways to express feelings about real people, about real human relationships.

Lloyd Alexander

People Me World Feelings Go Strange

Some people can be president, some people can speak, some people, you know, anything that's positive, man - a dentist, a doctor. Just hang in there and never give up, and find out what is your talent. First you got to find your talent and just stick with your talent, and I guarantee you'll get there, man.

Positive Never Give Up Man Talent

I am not somebody who goes around saying men are superior or that male writers are superior. In fact, I really go out of my way to champion women's work that I think is not getting enough attention. None of that is ever enough. Because a villain is needed. It's like there's no way to make myself not male.

Jonathan Franzen

Work Women Myself Men I Am Villain

Let's just say I'm a physical guy.

Say Guy Just Physical

Yes, but more than being a designer, I'm more of a stylist, because I don't sew and I don't sketch, but I'm good at putting things together, choosing things that are chic and glossing over the aesthetics of things.

Good Together Sketch More Over Yes

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