"Country music was a part of my life. Now it isn't. We had a good relationship, really, but we wanted each other at arm's length. The people in Nashville didn't want to be responsible for my looks or my actions. But they sure did like the listeners I brought."

-- K. D. Lang

#Country Quotes #Art Quotes #Nashville Quotes

“Hope! thou nurse of young desire.”

Source : Isaac Bickerstaffe (1791). “Love in a village: a comic opera”, p.1
“To me the acid test was always the crew, and if the crew liked you, you're OK.”
“There is nothing more to be said or to be done tonight, so hand me over my violin and let us try to forget for half an hour the miserable weather and the still more miserable ways of our fellowmen.”
“The riches of heaven, the honor which cometh from God only, and the pleasures at His right hand, the absence of all evil, the presence and enjoyment of all good, and this good enduring to eternity, never more to be taken from us, never more to be in any, the least degree, diminished, but forever increasing, these are the wreaths which form the contexture of that crown held forth to our hopes.”
“So what if man's body evolved from the monkeys? Whether he came from monkeys or fish is unimportant. The important idea is that when the body became "human" enough, the first human soul slipped into it.”
“You are the only young man that I know of who ignores the fact that the future becomes the present, the present the past, and the past turns into everlasting regret if you don't plan for it.”
“On the sixth day, God created the artist, realizing no doubt that He had far from exhausted the uses of color.”
“When the mind is allowed to relax, inspiration often follows.”

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