"I've had the greatest respect for my work in this country by Americans. Critics have no brains."

-- Jerry Lewis

#Country Quotes #Brain Quotes #Critics Quotes

“I'm a Bhakti, meaning I practice devotional yoga and the heart and love, so I say to people, start with your ego and go down to your heart.”
“I began to wonder - I knew I was an artist or wanted to be one - but I was wondering whether I really was an artist. I was doing such ordinary things that I could feel the difference. Most people would look at those things and say, 'Well, that's nothing. What did you do that for? That's just a wreck of a car or a wreck of a man. That's nothing. That isn't art.' They don't say that anymore.”
“Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed. Having once experienced the mystery, plenitude, contradiction, and composure of a work of art, we afterward have a built-in resistance to the slogans and propaganda of oversimplification that have often contributed to the destruction of human life. Poetry is a verbal means to a nonverbal source. It is a motion to no-motion, to the still point of contemplation and deep realization.”
“Nature compensates for its mistakes.”

Source : Francine Pascal (2012). “Fearless: Fearless; Sam; Run”, p.8, Simon and Schuster
“If you want to change the world, find someone to help you paddle.”
“The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.”
“I do condition my hair with honey and beer. I smell like the bottom of a beer barrel for days afterwards, but it's very good for the hair.”
“The life of a boxer is about fighting for world titles.”

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