"I consider my musical ability to be a gift from the Creator. It's not that I try to work hard or nothing like that, it's a gift, it was given to me, and I appreciate it."

-- Erykah Badu

#Hard Work Quotes #Appreciate Quotes #Musical Quotes

“I like things that are difficult, physically and mentally. Things that are really challenging, things that really maybe take a long time but really push me to my limits.”
“She's just a devil woman With evil on her mind Beware the devil woman She's gonna get you She's just a devil woman With evil on her mind”

Source : Song: Devil Woman, Album: I'm Nearly Famous, 1976
“What farmers require is, that the prices should be moderate, and the markets steady and for this reason I did, in 1826, 1827, and 1828, take the course which I would now recommend to the House.”
“I love turning my daughter on to old movies.”
“The incremental approach to change is effective when what you want is more of what you've already got.”
“Adventures come to the adventurous, and mysterious things fall in the way of those who, with wonder and imagination, are on the watch for them; but the majority of people go past the doors that are half ajar, thinking them closed, and fail to notice the faint stirrings of the great curtain that hangs ever in the form of appearances between them and the world of causes behind.”

Source : Algernon Blackwood (2011). “Four Weird Tales”, p.4, The Floating Press
“If one regards life and death as natural processes, the metaphysical dread vanishes, and one obtains peace of mind.”

Source : "To Be a Human Being". Documentary, 1990.
“It is better to be blind than to see things from only one point of view.”

Source : Sabrina Jeffries (2006). “Only a Duke Will Do”, p.9, Simon and Schuster

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