"Blind Willie Johnson is a pretty big vocal influence. He can be very harsh, like gargly, gruff vocals, but also just slip into some very delicate, vulnerable soft stuff. I like that combination."

-- Benjamin Booker

#Stuff I Like Quotes #Influence Quotes #Vulnerable Quotes

“The issue is: how do you engage the audience? And one of the things I talk to our communicators about is: The outline is great; the stories are great. But how do you engage them? How do you make it feel like we are on a journey, not you are just up there giving me information.”
“Something has to change in the world. Without change, young people will have no future.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I see no light behind that terrible curtain. I do not think one religion better than another and I think the Christian religion has brought far more misery crime and suffering far more tyranny and evil than any other.”
“The Indians are finding the gaps like a pin in a haystack.”
“Modernism in other arts brought extreme difficulty. In poetry, the characteristic difficulty imported under the name of modernism was obscurity. But obscurity could just as easily be a quality of metrical as of free verse.”

Source : "Negative images" by James Fenton, www.theguardian.com. November 15, 2002.
“I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament.”
“The history of the twentieth century was dominated by the struggle against totalitarian systems of state power. The twenty-first will no doubt be marked by a struggle to curtail excessive corporate power.”

Source : Eric Schlosser (2001). “Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal”, p.261, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“We don't go to school to learn, but to be soaked in the prejudices of our class, without which we should be useless and unhappy.”

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