"Even though I loved the song [My Yiddish Momme] and it was a sensational hit every time I sang it, I was always careful to use it only when I knew the majority of the house would understand Yiddish. However, you didn't have to be a Jew to be moved by 'My Yiddish Momme.' 'Mother' in any language means the same thing."

-- Sophie Tucker

#Mother Quotes #Song Quotes #Mean Quotes

“I remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.”
“Wherever you may go Wherever you may have been Saying goodbye is fine If you say hello again”
“Evil conquered?' said Gwydion. 'You have learned much, but learn this last and hardest of lessons. You have conquered only the enchantments of evil. That was the easiest of your tasks, only a beginning, not an ending. Do you believe evil itself to be so quickly overcome? Not so long as men still hate and slay each other, when greed and anger goad them. Against these even a flaming sword cannot prevail, but only that portion of good in all men's hearts whose flame can never be quenched.”
“... Clear Channel owns all the major radio stations and venues. Most musicians aren't aware that a few people control so much of what we hear...”
“Donâ€™t depend on luck to solve problems.”
“As a songwriter, you might write every day and throughout the course of a year you might get four songs that are really special.”
“Money talks. It starts rumors about careers and complicity and speaks of the tragedies and triumphs of our social lives.”
“Despite everything that is going on our climate and injustice in our country, we can't forget to come together celebrate the number of times the Tragically Hip helped bring us together and have our hearts moved. That is us honouring the life force, whatever that is. Celebrating is a duty.”

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