"One is always nearer by not keeping still,"

-- Thom Gunn

“At some point you just have to turn around and face your life head on.”

Source : Chris Cleave (2009). “Little Bee: A Novel”, p.228, Simon and Schuster
“I personally can't think of anything less sacrosanct than a bad book or even a mediocre book.”
“It's an odd beast, fame. It's got multiple personalities.”
“Memory is a great betrayer.”
“I think it's fine for a singer to sing someone else's song. But the thing I don't like is when a singer that can write songs starts getting someone else to do it for them.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I'm building my adult beverage empire the way I built my independent rap label. As my career.”

Source : "GO DER Exclusive; the Ambassador of the Bay Himself E 40 #GODER". GO DER Interview, godermag.com. February 29, 2016.
“People will always criticize. Stay upbeat and love yourself! There's nothing wrong with being different.”
“I don't think Jesus was an exclusivist. He said, and we believe, that He is the unique representation of God in the world. But that doesn't mean this is the only way God can work.”

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