"There is no God found stronger than death; and death is a sleep."

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Source : Algernon Charles Swinburne (1868). “Poems and Ballads”, p.84

Algernon Charles Swinburne

#Death Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Stronger Quotes

“New York is a wonderful place to shoot. The bystanders are great. They are enthusiastic. They respect the process, and you get the energy of the city.”

Source : "Jane Curtin looks at "Unforgettable" life and career". Interview with Jill Jacobs, www.reuters.com. April 13, 2012.
“The expression of divinity is in variety.”
“I fear that for the most part people are worshiping worship rather than worshiping God and communing with Him.”
“An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan”

Source : Stokely Carmichael (1966). “What we want”
“Your talent is your art. It is not to be taken for granted.”

Source : FaceBook post by Paula Abdul from Mar 25, 2012
“I'd spent five hours that morning trying to write a song that was meaningful and good, and I finally gave up and lay down. Then, "Nowhere Man" came, words and music, the whole damn thing, as I lay down...Song writing is about getting the demon out of me. It's like being possessed. You try to go to sleep, but the song won't let you. So you have to get up and make it into something, and then you're allowed sleep.”
“I don't try and be dark, but there are obviously darker emotions that I want to capture sometimes.”
“Everything comes from one thing, everything comes from the Spirit. Jazz would not exist had it not been for gospel music, the blues would not exist had it not been for spiritual blues, which goes back to slave songs our fore fathers were singing while they were out in the field. So it's all one continuous growth from one group of people. Of course jazz now is played by various cultures and colors around the world. But the stimulus is One Voice.”

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