#Normal Quotes
“I was driving down a familiar road one fall day when I almost drove off the road, the beauty was so intense. It looked as if God had sent in a team of the world's finest artists overnight-and I was privy to the opening day of his spectacle. As I slowly drove along this festive row, leaves danced in the air and brushed against my windshield. It seemed as if I had landed in Oz. I was strongly tempted to get out and clap at God's imagination.”
“Some of George W. Bush's friends say that Bush believes God called him to be president during these times of trial. But God told me that He/She/It had actually chosen Al Gore by making sure that Gore won the popular vote and, God thought, the Electoral College. 'That worked for everyone else,' God said.”
“Nobody wants to hear R&B. It's sad. If you want to be on the radio you got to stay young.”
“Why will I bury you? So that one day I might disturb your grave.”
“I've got a lot of favorite golfers.”
“Quite simply, when we deny our children nature, we deny them beauty.”
“The Bible tells us to love our neighbors as ourselves. Surely part of loving in this way is trying to understand what another person wants us to understand. I may not understand perfectly and I may not agree, but if I love you I should try to know what it is you wish I could know.”
“I liked the idea that if something horrible was happening to one of the characters in the mental hospital, no one would believe them. The staff would just chalk it up to them being crazy. So it gives me a lot to work with.”
Antonio Carlos Jobim Songwriter
Arto Lindsay Guitarist
David Byrne Musician
Devendra Banhart Singer-songwriter
Gilberto Gil Former Minister of Culture of Brazil
Simone Bittencourt de Oliveira Singer
Vinicius de Moraes Poet
Greg Saunier
