"I write almost everything, actually. Songs, poems, stories. And stories out of every genre, too."

-- Jackie Evancho

#Song Quotes #Writing Quotes #Stories Quotes

“Nobody climbs on skis now and almost everybody breaks their legs but maybe it is easier in the end to break your legs than to break your heart although they say that everything breaks now and that sometimes, afterwards, many are stronger at the broken places.”
“I think in Baghdad, any westerner, journalist or not, has a big dollar sign on his or her forehead. So, first and foremost, you are a ticket to unimaginable wealth. And that makes any trips out of the safe zones very risky.”
“In order for music to free itself, it will have to pass over to the other side - there where territories tremble, where the structures collapse, where the ethoses get mixed up, where a powerful song of the earth is unleashed, the great ritornelles that transmutes all the airs it carries away and makes return.”

Source : "Essays critical and clinical" by Gilles Deleuze, (p. 104), 1993.
“I trust people who are violent about art, as long as they aren't closed-minded. But, unfortunately, most art blowhards are also art bigots.”
“If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.”

Source : "Dick Cavett Show", PBS, July 17, 1978.
“I want to be around when Newcastle win a trophy because I want to see this place lift off. It will be one hell of a party for a long time.”
“I am ashamed to say I auditioned three times before I even watched any of the [X-Men] movies. And then after I watched the movies, I was like, "Oh my God, I've been doing it all wrong, why are they calling me back?”
“The captain of the Titanic, who said to room service, Who sent for all this ice? Never got a dinner!”

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