"I guess I wanted to emulate the artists that my parents were listening to when I was growing up. I've always had this affinity for folk music, and music in general, for as long as I can remember. So as soon as I could start playing shows, I did. And my parents were really supportive of me the entire time."

-- Sarah Jaffe

#Growing Up Quotes #Artist Quotes #Long Quotes

“You go into Afghanistan, you got guys who slap women around for five years because they didn't wear a veil. You know, guys like that ain't got no manhood left anyway. So it's a hell of a lot of fun to shoot them. Actually it's quite fun to fight them, you know. It's a hell of a hoot. It's fun to shoot some people. I'll be right up there with you. I like brawling.”

Source : "Everything You Need to Know About Gen. James Mattis" by Luis Martinez, abcnews.go.com. December 1, 2016.
“The Washington Times wrote a story questioning the authenticity of some of the suggestions made about me in Silent Coup. But as a believer in the First Amendment, I believe they have more than a right to air their views.”
“Do not be troubled for a language, cultivate your soul and she will show herself.”
“So long as one person remembers you, you'll never really be dead.”

Source : Lurlene McDaniel (2007). “The Girl Death Left Behind”, p.134, Laurel Leaf
“Alzheimer's is a family disease...It requires countless hours of care, which are typically provided by family caregivers...Wi thout professional help, it can be impossible to juggle providing that care with jobs, raising kids or just time for yourself.”
“It's estimated for every $1 billion we spend on road construction, nearly 48,000 jobs are created.”
“The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.”
“If you find yourself in a fair fight, you didn't plan your mission properly.”

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