"I'm not going to be sitting on a stool with an acoustic guitar singing about my troubles anytime soon. I mean, I'm going to sing about my troubles but in an aggressive way. In my own way."

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Source : "Jemina Pearl Talks BYOP Split, New Band, "Gossip Girl"". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. January 16, 2009.

Jemina Pearl

#Mean Quotes #Singing Quotes #Trouble Quotes

“A lot of the audience know that magic tricks are largely sleight of hand stuff, but they're intrigued by the mind stuff. They understand some of the principles behind it . . . but they're confused by how it's all mixed together onstage, which is good for me.”
“There are moments in my show that are very moving as well as amusing.”
“Sometimes it feels as though happiness is just a word people say to hide the despair of not knowing anything.”
“Liberals are more upset when a tree is chopped down than when a child is aborted.”
“Has the international criminal court avoided opening an investigation into alleged war crimes in Gaza due to political pressure. The answer is an unequivocal â€œnoâ€. As prosecutor of the ICC, I reject any suggestion of this in the strongest terms.”
“In a recent interview, General Norman Schwartzkof was asked if he thought there was room for forgiveness toward the people who have harboured and abetted the terrorists who perpetrated the 9/11 attacks on America. His answer..."I believe that forgiving them is God's function. Our job is simply to arrange the meeting.”
“Anyone who values truth should stop worshipping reason.”

Source : Jonathan Haidt (2012). “The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion”, p.89, Vintage
“When a man truly sees himself, he knows nobody can say anything about him that is too bad.”

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