"When you are doing seven shows a week, you have to take care of yourself. There are some moments when you cannot allow yourself to emotionally reenact the issue you're talking about or the experience that you're remembering. I mean that would kill you, you know. To experience a thing, a trauma, every single night, it would probably kill you emotionally."

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Source : Source: www.ebony.com

Staceyann Chin

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“Who knows better than a peasant farmer the agricultural conditions in his country or region? It is not always necessary to send an FAO expert to tell him what crops to grow or what seeds to use. Give him the seeds he asks for, and he will do the rest. Don't tell him how to renovate his irrigation system: give him the necessary equipment and he will do the job far better than us.”
“There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics, especially within the sphere of the arts and the theatre.”
“I do not think that obsession is funny or that not being able to stop one's intensity is funny.”
“It comes to me every day of my life that a home spirit is being awakened amongst us, that as a nation we are beginning to realize how important it is to have homes of our own, homes that we like, that we have been instrumental in building, that we will want to have belong to our children.”

Source : Gustav Stickley (1912). “More Craftsman Homes”
“I stopped painting because I was so shocked at what I was doing and how much I wasn't in the work. The work was alien to me. I didn't know how to paint in a way that would get me out of this funk.”
“Hope, true hope, has proved as important as any medication I might prescribe or any procedure I might perform.”

Source : Jerome Groopman (2003). “The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness”, p.7, Random House
“I want to say thanks to the Chelsea fans because I have seen them very, very happy with me for joining Chelsea.”
“The songs I had are withered Or vanished clean. Yet there are bright tracks Where I have been.”

Source : 1922 'The Songs I Had'.

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