"I believe I became one of the first singers to be launched via television exposure. I guess I was a new kind of musical stylist for a new kind of media."

-- Brenda Lee

#Believe Quotes #Media Quotes #Musical Quotes

“Perhaps the most extraordinary characteristic of current America is the attempt to reduce life to buying and selling. Life is not love unless love is sex and bought and sold. Life is not knowledge save knowledge of technique, of science for destruction. Life is not beauty except beauty for sale. Life is not art unless its price is high and it is sold for profit. All life is production for profit, and for what is profit but for buying and selling again?”
“Success is not fame or money or the power to bewitch. it is to have created something valuable from your own individuality and skill a garden, an embroidery, a painting, a cake, a life.”
“There's all sorts of soul. There's Irish soul and Native American soul. If it touches you and moves you, it's soul.”
“When Tarzan killed he more often smiled than scowled, and smiles are the foundation of beauty.”

Source : Edgar Rice Burroughs (1999). “Tarzan of the Apes”
“I watched as she added a question mark at the end. Arc, line, space, dot.”
“Charm is simply the art of being pleasing.”
“I never liked Queen. I can honestly say I hated Queen and everything that they did.”
“The earth is mostly just a boneyard. But pretty in the sunlight.”

Source : Larry McMurtry (2010). “Lonesome Dove: A Novel”, p.573, Simon and Schuster

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