"I think the way I write is kind of naturally rhythmic. If there's anything of my own in my writing, I think that's my own thing. Like when I start a song, I almost hear the rhythm more than the melody."

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

Jazmine Sullivan

#Song Quotes #Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“When I talk to people, their concern is, how are you going to create jobs? How are you going to help turn this economy around? How are we going to make sure that when my kids get out of high school or college there will be some job there? Those are the concerns that are on their minds.”
“Three-quarters of people say they want to die at home, but only a quarter of people actually do.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“In every position that I've been in, there have been naysayers who don't believe I'm qualified or who don't believe I can do the work. And I feel a special responsibility to prove them wrong.”

Source : "As A Latina, Sonia Sotomayor Says, 'You Have To Work Harder'". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. January 13, 2014.
“I am the hailstorm that shall break the heads of those who do not take shelter.”

Source : "The Life Of Girolamo Savonarola". Book by Roberto Ridolfi, 1952.
“No one will ever make your movie. They will only make their movie.”

Source : Millard Kaufman (1999). “Plots and Characters: A Screenwriter on Screenwriting”
“We always admire the other person more after we've tried to do his job.”
“I never set out to write songs about the world around me... it just kind of came about as a result of paying more attention to things.”
“The market is sovereign and in the magic economy of the small entrepreneur there is no authoritarian center... in the political sphere... the equilibrium of powers prevails, and hence there is no chance of despotism.”

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