"Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle."

-- Edna Ferber

#Life Quotes #Women Quotes #Struggle Quotes

“I love France. France is a nice place.”
“The thing about all these charities is that who sees where the money goes? I don't and you don't. For all I know, the president of Make a Wish just used all the money to buy himself a mansion and a yacht. That's why I keep all of my money for myself, at least then I know I'm doing good for at least one person for sure.”
“I like writing songs all females can relate to - songs about when you're a chick and you get your heart broken and you go shopping.”
“I see something in her eyes, sends me to a better place.”

Source : Song: I Believe, Album: Flying in a Blue Dream, 1989
“I've rarely said the word "Lord," unless it's followed by "of the Rings.”
“I spend 90% of my time with people who don't report to me, which also allows for serendipity, since I'm walking around the office all the time. You don't have to schedule serendipity. It just happens.”
“As you begin to realize that every different type of music, everybody's individual music, has its own rhythm, life, language and heritage, you realize how life changes, and you learn how to be more open and adaptive to what is around us.”

Source : "Exclusive Interview With Yo Yo Ma on the Spirituality of Music". Interview with Laurence Vittes, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 30, 2012.
“I believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration.”

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