"My music is going to be true. I'm not out to sell records. I'm experiencing something, and it's what I feel."

-- Joaquin Phoenix

#Records Quotes #Music Is Quotes #Being True Quotes

“Sometimes we seek that which we are not yet ready to find.”
“The battle was first waged over the right of the Negro to be classed as a human being with a soul; later, as to whether he had sufficient intellect to master even the rudiments of learning; and today it is being fought out over his social recognition.”

Source : James Weldon Johnson, Sondra K. Wilson (1995). “The Selected Writings of James Weldon Johnson: Social, political, and literary essays”, p.304, Oxford University Press on Demand
“I never imagined that I'd be out of prison.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“The things we fear about poetry are the things that are good about poetry.”
“I find it incredibly tedious, hate that it murders itself with its own conservative pomposity.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“When I dance, I love the romance and sexiness of it, and love having it be clear to both dancers that the man leads! But the man has to know what he's doing!”
“If you annoy the Hog-nosed Snake enough, he will roll over on his back and play dead. If you turn him right-side up , he will roll over to prove that he is dead. [Footnote:] While he is playing dead, you can go straight up to him and step on his head or smash him with a big club.”
“Late February, and the air's so balmy snowdrops and crocuses might be fooled into early blooming. Then, the inevitable blizzard will come, blighting our harbingers of spring, and the numbed yards will go back undercover. In Florida, it's strawberry season- shortcake, waffles, berries and cream will be penciled on the coffeeshop menus.”

Source : Gail Mazur (1995). “The Common”, p.27, University of Chicago Press

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