"Actually, my first group was a folkloric group, an Argentine folkloric group when I was 10. By the time I was 11 or 12 I started writing songs in English. And then after a while of writing these songs in English it came to me that there was no reason for me to sing in English because I lived in Argentina and also there was something important [about Spanish], so I started writing in Spanish."

-- Gustavo Santaolalla

#Song Quotes #Writing Quotes #Important Quotes

“Hostility to art is also hostility to the new, to the unforeseen.”
“Britain's most useful role is somewhere between bee and dinosaur.”
“Flourishing is not a solo endeavor.”

Source : Barbara Fredrickson (2010). “Positivity”, p.158, Oneworld Publications
“To envy is to draw circles that isolate us from others, to take small, bitter trips that diminish the traveler.”

Source : "Night Lights: Bedtime Stories for Parents in the Dark". Book by Phyllis Grissim-Theroux, 1987.
“We used to fight the LRA with only one dimensional force that only walks on foot, but now, we have got multiple forces to fight the rebels.”
“I used to comfort myself with the belief that it was only certain individuals and their peculiar notions that spoilt things for the rest of us. But how many individuals does it take before it's not the individuals who are prejudiced but society itself?”

Source : Malorie Blackman (2007). “Black & White”, p.367, Simon and Schuster
“I think that you can sort of have your own personal journey and you know, you can just kind of apply that to whatever characters you're playing.”
“It doesn't matter how many people you offend, as long as you're getting your message to your consumers. I say to those people who do not want to offend anybody: You are going to have a very, very difficult time having meaningful advertising.”

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