"As soon as I sat down to write music, really, with Café Blue. I just can't think about that when I sit down to write. I don't let myself. I actually don't allow myself to look at sales figures. Ever. I get the general impression that I'm not selling like Norah Jones, but I don't really pay too much attention, because I think it would corrupt me."

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Source : Source: www.avclub.com

Patricia Barber

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Attention Quotes

“Absolutely, you rise and fall based on your creative team. I have continuity across different films that I've done. I was even fortunate enough to reach back and include people that had worked on Horton with me, as well.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“If people have bought something of mine, they know by now that I will decline writing it for the movies”
“When my hair is dyed, I feel like I'm 35 again.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“My objective is that before the end of the millennium Europe should have a true federation. The Commission should become a political executive which can define essential common interests...responsible before the European Parliament and before the nation-states represented how you will, by the European Council or by a second chamber of national parliaments.”

Source : "Delors: Inside the House that Jacques Built". Book by Charles Grant, 1994.
“When all humanity works for humanity, when the life-business of men and women becomes one united partnership in all matters which concern each, when neither sex, race, color, or previous condition is held as a bar to the exercise of human faculties, the world will hold in its hands the promise of a millennium which will work out its own fulfillment.”
“Faith to me is having absolute certainty that God is in control of my life and that He has my best interests at heart.”

Source : "A conversation with Carolina Hurricanes goalie Dan Ellis". Interview with Chad Bonham, www.beliefnet.com. March 2013.
“No one else has ever opened doors for me. I opened them myself.”

Source : "Jenni Rivera’s Inspirational Quotes, Remembering 'La Diva De La Banda' On Her Birthday" by Carolina Moreno, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 2, 2013.
“If you have a problem, if you have a fire in your house, would you want - don't want your neighbors to give you a hand? That's what we have.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

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