What appeals to me about 'Blind Willie' is just how sparse that music is. Just this idea - the grain of it, the rawness of it and the simplicity of it. The directness of the language.
David Longstreth
MusicSimplicityMeBlindLanguage
Mostly, I straddle reality and the imagination. My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a socket. My imagination needs reality like a blind man needs a cane.
Tom Waits
ImaginationManBlindRealityLike
One pits his wits against apparently inscrutable nature, wooing her with ardor but nature is blind justice who cannot recognize personal identity.
Charles Brenton Huggins
NatureJusticeIdentityBlindHer
When the market is just going up, up, and up, we all tend to be blind to the holes in the market. They're all papered over by the rise.
Ron Chernow
BlindRiseOverUpGoingMarket
War means blind obedience, unthinking stupidity, brutish callousness, wanton destruction, and irresponsible murder.
Alexander Berkman
WarStupidityBlindObedienceMeans
The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.
Rumi
LoveValentine's DayLookingBlind
Blind dates are treacherous. You don't know who this person is. You wonder, 'Should I call my grandma during coffee to get out of this?'
Alan Alda
CoffeeBlindYouWonderPersonKnow
I've rarely met a miserable, self-pitying blind person.
Rosemary Mahoney
BlindPersonMiserableMetRarely
Be blind. Be stupid. Be British. Be careful.
Virginia Graham
StupidBlindBe CarefulBritish
I think we've become blind in this country to the ways in which we've managed to reinvent a caste-like system here in the United States, one that functions in a manner that is as oppressive, in many respects, as the one that existed in South Africa under apartheid and that existed under Jim Crow here in the United States.
Michelle Alexander
ThinkBlindCountryAfricaBecome
God does not require you to follow His leadings on blind trust. Behold the evidence of an invisible intelligence pervading everything, even your own mind and body.
Raymond Holliwell
GodTrustIntelligenceMindBlind
I was deaf and dumb and blind to all but me, myself and I.
Loretta Young
MyselfMeBlindDumbDeaf
I work a lot with blind people in my spare time outside of Unilever, and I count my blessings every day.
Paul Polman
WorkTimeDayPeopleBlindOutside
I will represent all of the people of Ohio, regardless of their background. I don't care if you are a Democrat, a Republican, a Libertarian or a vegetarian, I will be blind to race, religion or any kind of orientation.
Josh Mandel
ReligionPeopleBlindCareYouKind
Is puppy love the reason so many Americans are blind to the incompetence and waste of Republicans - who at a minimum are supposed to be good money managers - running Iraq reconstruction?
Margaret Carlson
LoveGoodMoneyBlindReasonPuppy
Social conservatives are very focused on strengthening the family, and I think they are right to do so. One of the worst blind spots of the Left has been its reluctance to say that marriage matters for children.
Jonathan Haidt
FamilyMarriageChildrenThinkBlind
When the blind lead the blind, no wonder they both fall into - matrimony.
George Farquhar
BlindFallWonderLeadMatrimony
One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you'd be stricken blind.
Dorothea Lange
TomorrowBlindCameraYouShould
The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.
Helen Keller
VisionBlindSightBeingOnlyWorse
There's something about that blind trust between Timbaland and me - two people that have almost nothing in common except for a love of music - that is really rejuvenating.
Chris Cornell
LoveMusicTrustPeopleMeBlind
Violence and racism are bad. Whenever they occur they are to be condemned and we should not turn a blind eye to them.
Cate Blanchett
RacismEyeBlindViolenceBadTurn
In college, I was a fiercely committed Democrat - a meeting with Jack Kemp, then Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, challenged my blind partisanship.
Cory Booker
CollegeBlindMeetingDevelopment
It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I would want, neither fine clothes, fine houses or fine furniture.
Benjamin Franklin
PeopleEyeBlindClothesFurniture
'Blind Date' was based on an Australian show called 'Perfect Match', which I first saw when I was on tour there. And I couldn't understand why it wasn't on British T.V.
Cilla Black
BlindPerfectWhyUnderstandFirst
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