"Touch not the flute when drums are sounding around; when fools have the word, the wise will be silent."

-- Johann Gottfried Herder

#Wise Quotes #Silence Quotes #Fool Quotes

“Motherhood is more than bearing children...It is the essence of who we are as women.”
“I didn't grow up in the typical happy American home, but music was always a safe and wonderful place for me to go.”
“I want a girl with extensions in her hair, Bamboo earrings, at least two pair, A Fendi bag and a bad attitude, That's all I need to get me in a good mood. She can walk with a switch and talk with street slang, I love it when a woman ain't scared to do her thing.”
“We have to try to keep ourselves open, no matter how closed the world tries to make us sometimes. We are meant to go through this life with a partner, someone who picks us up when we're down. This life can be incredibly difficult, especially if we're alone. And if we can stay open and embrace our insecurities, our vulnerability, only then will we find the person with whom we are meant to travel through this life.”

Source : "Joshua Radin, Singer-Songwriter: So Much To Say, So Much To Love". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“In Southeast Asia the world is understood to be a vast, complex network of interdependent relationships. So when global capitalism makes it impossible for small-time rice farmers to feed their families and make a living, it is a natural thing for anyone in the family who can find an alternative source of income to do so.”

Source : "Bangkok 8". Book by John Burdett, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 2003.
“Take off your glasses." "Why? I thought you liked my glassess." "I love your glasses. I especially love the moment when you take them off.”
“Every one speaks well of his own heart, but no one dares speak well of his own mind.”
“As soon as I did my first five minutes of stand-up I knew that I would rather be a failure at comedy than a success in marketing.”

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