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“The greatest misfortune of all is not to be able to bear misfortune.”
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“There is new strength, repose of mind, and inspiration in fresh apparel.”
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“I am still in touch with my Secret Service agents, most of whom are retired now. They really get to be your friends. They watched me grow up, and most of them had little kids, so I was kind of giving them a warm-up of what was coming.”
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“Action is the antidote to despair.”
Source : "The Joan Baez 75th Birthday Concert: Four Days Before The Iowa Voting, A Double Shot Of Espresso" by Jesse Kornbluth, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 28, 2016.
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“You don't have to just hit nails with hammers, you know; you can use a hammer to beat somebody's brains in, to make armor or break a car window. You can do all kinds of things with your instrument outside of its surface purpose. My bass is my crutch but the best crutch I could have.”
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“If frequency with which you cite an education credential does not decrease over the course of your life, you’re not accomplishing very much.”
Source : Twitter post from Dec 3, 2009
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“The violet sea longs for the birth of gods, for to be born here is an unspeakable feast, a drumroll of commanding retinues and tritons.”
Source : José Lezama Lima (2005). “José Lezama Lima: Selections”, p.9, Univ of California Press
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“We will have a border that is open for business, open for tourism, open for legitimate travelers; but that is closed to terrorists and drug pushers and smugglers and others who seek to break the law.”