Rick Wright famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Pink Floyd is like a marriage that's on a permanent trial separation.
-- Rick Wright

#Marriage #Trials #Separation
The fact that people still know us is, in my opinion, a result of our music and of the big money that runs the music industry today. The people who control the industry are accountants who recycle everything in new, nostalgic packages, and everything else, to make more money.
-- Rick Wright

#Running #People #Today
We worked very hard to make the lyrics suit the music. I can't, like Elton John, for example, compose by lyrics. Elton has a great talent for that. Whatever you give him, including your questions, he composes in half an hour and makes a great song out of it.
-- Rick Wright

#Music #Song #Giving
For me, playing music is like meditating - I just play and don't really think about what I'm doing, I just let it happen.
-- Rick Wright

#Thinking #Play #Playing Music
Sometimes I play something, and I haven't recorded it, and I don't know where it came from, why my hands did what they did, what key it was in, anything.
-- Rick Wright

#Hands #Play #Keys
In one fell swoop we can now see the same mental health benefits of marriage for same sex couples as heterosexual couples, the main reason there is a benefit to being in a legally recognized marriage is that it introduces a level of stability into a relationship. This is going to help change the social climate. Hearing the Supreme Court say this is OK will help couples feel like they're part of regular society.
-- Rick Wright

#Change #Sex #Couple

Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.
There are few who would not rather be taken in adultery than in provocation.
Grave authors say, and witty poets sing, That honest wedlock is a glorious thing.
If I had not felt certain that every additional trial was ordered by infinite love and mercy, I could not have survived my accumulated suffering.
Your mother all but accused me of something that is, among my kind, the highest crime a man can commit. There is no trial, only punishment, because it is considered better to let an innocent man die than let a guilty one live." (Page 79.)
Strong people stick to their morals, no matter what the trials and tribulations, Weak people, many a times, do not even realize how low they have sunk.
The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use.
To lose the touch of flowers and women's hands is the supreme separation.
I really never felt any tremendous aggravation or separation.
Adherents of the new religious right reject the separation of politics and religion, but they bring no spiritual insights to politics.

Rick Wright famous quotes

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