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“The rise of National Socialism is the protest of a people against a State that denies the right to work.”
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“Most of the time I sit down with my guitar or at the piano, and I play for awhile until I get a new riff or groove that I like a lot. Then I'll concentrate on building around that line of thought by adding words and textures. At first I'm only trying to please myself, and hopefully what I like will appeal to others.”
Source : "Swingin' Chicks of the '60s: A Tribute to 101 of the Decade's Defining Women". Book by Chris Strodder, 2000.
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“Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.”
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“So use all that is called fortune. Most men gamble with her, and gain all and lose all, as her wheel rolls... A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery of your sick or the return of your absent friend, or some other favorable event raises your spirits, and you think good days are preparing for you. Do not believe it. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.”
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“Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.”
Source : Robert Bresson (2016). “Notes on the Cinematograph”, p.38, New York Review of Books
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“I live to laugh, and I laugh to live.”
Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“To follow Jesus means to share his merciful love for every human being.”
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“If grace is so wonderful, why do we have such difficulty recognizing and accepting it? Maybe it's because grace is not gentle or made-to-order. It often comes disguised as loss, or failure, or unwelcome change.”