"Writing a song is a long road. Or it can be."

-- Dean Wareham

#Song Quotes #Writing Quotes #Long Quotes

“The First Amendment guarantees liberty of human expression in order to preserve in our Nation what Mr. Justice Holmes called a "free trade in ideas." To that end, the Constitution protects more than just a man's freedom to say or write or publish what he wants. It secures as well the liberty of each man to decide for himself what he will read and to what he will listen. The Constitution guarantees, in short, a society of free choice.”
“When someone tells you it’s a grain of sand, there’s a moment where your reality falls apart and you have to reconstruct it. You have to step back and ask what the image is and what it means.”
“Obsession with self is the motif of our time.”
“Chicken, brown rice, and veggies is a great healthy dinner option. It's full of whole grains and protein, and will keep you full for a long time.”
“Our loving Heavenly Father wants us to become more like him. God understands that we get there not in an instant, but by taking one step at a time.”
“Endeavoring to live the Christian life by your own efforts is the greatest single hindrance to walking in the Spirit.”

Source : Derek Prince (2013). “By Grace Alone: Finding Freedom and Purging Legalism from Your Life”, p.27, Baker Books
“Young gentlemen, who are to display their knowledge to the world, should have every motive of emulation, should be formed into regular classes, should read and dispute together, should have all the honors, and, if one may say so, the pomp of learning set before them, to call up their ardor. It is their business, and they should apply to it as such.”

Source : Anna Letitia Barbauld, Lucy Aikin (1825). “The Works of Anna Laetitia Barbauld: In Two Volumes”, p.17
“Humility in this business [acting] isn't just a matter of being polite, it's kind of a matter of survival. You can't ever afford to think that you're the bee's knees, because you could always afford to be better. You have to always be searching for something better.”

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