"The heart is where is where the action is"

-- Gregg Braden

#Heart Quotes #Action Quotes

“People try to keep their past, like kind of holding on to their past. Every Springsteen song talks about that.”
“[My grandmother] was the assistant pastor at Palma Ceia Baptist Church in Hayward - my grandmother, Evie Goines. And so my mother was doing - I remember when my mother graduated from beauty college, so I was about 5, and so I guess she was about 21. And I just remember being there, taking the pictures and seeing her get her diploma and everything. But she was doing hair for many years. during that time, she kind of started to discover or tap into her religious studies. It was around the time I was starting to go through puberty and hitting, like, 12, 13.”
“The only principles of public conduct that are worthy of a gentleman or a man are to sacrifice estate, ease, health, and applause, and even life, to the sacred calls of his country.”
“The same love that made me laugh makes my cry.”

Source : Song: The Same Love That Made Me Laugh
“It's difficult to judge other actors, because as an actor you're looking at different things than what an audience is looking at.”
“I think we're going to have to do better. Mr. Nixon talks about our being the strongest country in the world. I think we are today, but we were far stronger relative to the Communists 5 years ago. And what is of great concern is that the balance of power is in danger of moving with them. They made a breakthrough in missiles and by 1961, '2, and '3, they will be outnumbering us in missiles.”
“I needed to explore my talent and versatility and see if I had another side to me, another sound.”
“In brief, nationalism is a theory of political legitimacy, which requires the ethnic boundaries should not be cut across political ones, and, in particular, that ethnic boundaries within a given state a contingency already formally excluded by the principle in its general formulation should not separate the power holders from the rest.”

Source : Ernest Gellner, John Breuilly (2008). “Nations and Nationalism”, p.1, Cornell University Press

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