"I think the suggestion that all my songs are personal is insulting because that assumes that I have a bunch of issues that I feel the need to unload on strangers. That is not the case. It also assumes that I just talk about myself the whole time which, again, is not true."

-- Elliott Smith

#Song Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Issues Quotes

“Our culture needs to find a robust image of female success that is first, not male, and second, not a white woman on the phone, holding a crying baby,”
“Releasing the emotional energy and focusing on acceptance dissipates anger and restores balance.”
“It used to be expensive to make things public and cheap to make them private. Now it's expensive to make things private and cheap to make them public.”
“I believe that we are here to contribute love to the planet - each of us in our own way”

Source : Bernie S. Siegel (2013). “The Art of Healing: Uncovering Your Inner Wisdom and Potential for Self-Healing”, p.107, New World Library
“I play a musical instrument a little, but only for my own amazement.”
“Beckham is unusual. He was desperate to be a footballer. His mind was made up when he was nine or ten. Many kids think that it's beyond them. But you can't succeed without practising at any sport.”
“A strange, warm feeling swirled in my chest, and for a brief moment, when I looked at him, I saw...safety”
“Leadership requires vision, and whence will vision come except from hours spent in the presence of God in humble and fervent prayer?”

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