"I love knowing that people are connecting to my lyrics, my music and me."

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Source : "Lee DeWyze: Some people take pictures, I write songs". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, pagesix.com. March 23, 2011.

Lee DeWyze

#Knowing Quotes #People Quotes

“My mom had a soft heart after all! Instead of being chained by both wrists, we were only chained by one ankle! I mean, if Iâ€™d been looking for proof that she really did love me, this was it, right?”
“What preoccupies us, then, is not God as a fact of nature, but as a fabrication useful for a God-fearing society. God himself becomes not a power but an image.”
“In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.”
“People said I should accept the world. Bullshit! I don't accept the world.”
“Characteristically skeptical of the idea that living things would faithfully follow mathematical formulas, [Robert Harper] seized upon factors in corn which seemed to blend in the hybrid-rather than be represented by plus or minus signs, and put several seasons into throwing doubt upon the concept of immutable hypothetical units of inheritance concocted to account for selected results.”
“I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves.”
“If we're not growing, we must feel guilty, because we are not fulfilling Christ's demand.”
“I've been in contact with Marshal Badoglio. We agree that Italy must be saved from the abyss toward which Fascism is driving her. If we depose Mussolini, however, the new government should do nothing drastic to upset Hitler until we can secretly negotiate an armistice with the Allies.”

Source : "Improbable Heroes". Book by Carl L. Steinhous, p. 104, 2005.

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