"Country music as we know it would be vastly different if it weren't for George Jones. He's in our musical DNA. All country artists will have to figure out how to even begin to live up to his kind of legacy. 'Honky Tonk Heaven,' here he comes... though we're not ready to let go."

-- Pam Tillis

#Letting Go Quotes #Country Quotes #Artist Quotes

“In 1989, thirteen nations comprising 1,695,000 people experienced nonviolent revolutions that succeeded beyond anyone's wildest expectations . . . If we add all the countries touched by major nonviolent actions in our century (the Philippines, South Africa . . . the independence movement in India . . .) the figure reaches 3,337,400,000, a staggering 65% of humanity! All this in the teeth of the assertion, endlessly repeated, that nonviolence doesn't work in the 'real' world.”
“I have a hard time watching the shows now. It is like opening up a yearbook when you were in junior high. I think everybody looks back at their photos and cringe, and I get to experience it with everybody else in the world looking at mine.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Bosses will tell you they are looking for something different but they're not, actually.”
“Many persons are always kept poor, because they are too visionary. Every project looks to them like certain successes, and therefore they keep changing from one business to another, always in hot water, always â€˜under the harrowâ€™.”
“He who sows, even with tears, the precious seed of faith, hope, and love, shall doubtless come again with joy, bringing his sheaves with him, because it is the very nature of that seed to yield a joyful harvest.”

Source : Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt (1817). “Remains of the Rev. Richard Cecil”, p.87
“Could there ever be a more wonderful story than your own?”

Source : Nichiren (2003). “The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin”
“You may tend to get cancer from the thing that makes you want to smoke so much, not from the smoking itself.”
“What we have to remember is that we can still do anything. We can change our minds. We can start over.”

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