"Even though music is something I travel around doing, it is also a very private thing. A sort of escapism."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Agnes Obel

#Escapism Quotes #Music Is Quotes

“Flying for the airlines is not supposed to be an adventure. From takeoff to landing, the autopilots handle the controls. This is routine. In a Boeing as much as an Airbus. And they make better work of it than any pilot can. You're not supposed to be the blue-eyed hero here. Your job is to make decisions, to stay awake, and to know which buttons to push and when. Your job is to manage the systems.”
“My first real kiss was in seventh grade. It was at the movie 'Hardball,' starring Keanu Reeves, and it was with my little sixth grade girlfriend. It was the first time we were alone. Her mom was sitting two rows in front of us!”

Source : "17 Questions with Matt Prokop". Interview with Emily Laurence, www.seventeen.com. May 15, 2012.
“For it is in letting go of the past that you reclaim your power. Step through the gateway now.”
“Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes. After that who cares?... He's a mile away and you've got his shoes!”
“From a very young age, music was very much in my house. I would sit with my mom, with the old LPs, listening to The Beatles and Carly Simon and Lionel Richie. The old LPs used to have the lyrics. From there, I would put on dance and music displays for my family, just to entertain them and make people laugh and smile.”

Source : "Lara Pulver Talks Season Two of SHERLOCK, Making Her American TV Debut on TRUE BLOOD, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. May 3, 2012.
“Put simply, I want to treat my readers as partners and not crooks. There is no future in calling your most active promoters crooks.”
“If we could do away with death, we wouldn't object; to do away with capital punishment will be more difficult. Were that to happen, we would reinstate it from time to time.”
“We can know ourselves only because we can remember.”

Source : John J. Ratey, M.D. (2001). “A User's Guide to the Brain: Perception, Attention, and the Four Theatres of the Brain”, p.185, Vintage

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