"When people ask me if I have a hobby, a lot of times my answer is that I like to surf in warm water. I like to ski, if I have the opportunity. But really, I like to go to my studio and write music that I want to write, where there's no pressure to come up with a hit single."

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Source : "News Again: Michelle Branch". Interview with Dimitri Ehrlich, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 24, 2017.

Scott Weiland

#Writing Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Water Quotes

“Letâ€™s not fool ourselves into thinking that pride is a problem only for the lost. The most effective means the enemy has to keep believers from being full of the Spirit is to keep us full of ourselves. No wonder the Bible states and restates that God hates pride. It is the enemy of genuine ministry. It is the end of many homes.”
“Keep your brain active. Engage your brain. Your brain is the most fantastic machine ever created, and it needs to be exercised.”
“I'm not a real gadgety person. In fact, some people think that I'm kind of primitive.”
“Abilities wither under criticism; they blossom under encouragement.”

Source : Dale Carnegie (2010). “How To Win Friends and Influence People”, p.220, Simon and Schuster
“Nothing is further from the truth than the claim that the American soul is 'open-minded' and unbiased; on the contrary, it is ridden with countless taboos of which people are sometimes not even aware.”
“We should not think of conversion as the acceptance of a particular creed, but as a change of heart.”
“If you run, you are a runner. It doesn't matter how fast or how far. It doesn't matter if today is your first day or if you've been running for twenty years. There is no test to pass, no license to earn, no membership card to get. You just run.”

Source : John Bingham (1999). “The Courage To Start: A Guide To Running for Your Life”, p.14, Simon and Schuster
“I am always a big believer that if you work hard enough and you work out of passion, a person can do anything.”

Source : "Crush of the Week: Kelly Blatz". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. November 9, 2010.

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