Michael Franks famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Whenever I explore the land of Yin, I always take one on the chin.
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We gotta see-saw until we unthaw those Popsicle toes.
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I write autobiographically, although I apply liberal amounts of poetic license.
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People often ask me how I developed my vocal sound, and the answer usually disappoints them: Its just the way I sound when I sing.
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Ive always enjoyed the enthusiasm of the best studio musicians and, over the years, have collected so many inspired contributions from them.
-- Michael Franks
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So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education
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Government...may not be hostile to any religion or to the advocacy of no-religion; and it may not aid, foster, or promote one religion or religious theory against another... The First Amendment mandates governmental neutrality...
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The orthodox Jewish faith practically excludes woman from religious life.
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Give me a land of boughs in leaf A land of trees that stand; Where trees are fallen there is grief; I love no leafless land.
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Good night; ensured release, Imperishable peace, Have these for yours. * While sky and sea and land And earth's foundations stand And heaven endures. *These three lines are on the tablet over Housman's grave in the parish church at Ludlow, Shropshire, England
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When Israel was from bondage led,Led by the Almighty's handFrom out of foreign land,The great sea beheld and fled.
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The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.
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As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce.
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The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - than any book ever written; it has emptied more churches than all the counterattractions of cinema, motor bicycle and golf course.
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It is hard for many people today to make the distinction between religion and religiosity, the latter a dangerous parody of the former.
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