"I was just glad to get the Grammy. I didn't know what the thing was. It's the honor what I loved."

-- Elizabeth Cotten

#Music Quotes #Art Quotes #Honor Quotes

“Alexander Gonzalez Inarritu is a great director. He's the one I first worked with. He's amazing.”
“Along with some things I've seen in my own life, it showed me that depression needs to be treated in the same way that other medical conditions are. We don't necessarily think about it in the same light, but it should be taken seriously and people should get help. And we should talk about it and not be ashamed about it.”
“Ah, the patter of little feet around the house. There's nothing like having a midget for a butler.”
“Would that I could discover truth as easily as I can uncover falsehood.”
“I can't tell you what an honor it is, to even be mentioned in the same breath with Arthur Ashe. This is something I certainly will treasure forever.”
“Sensitivity is equated with weakness. Feelings are for women. It's OK to express happiness or anger, but it's not OK to feel fear or sadness. This gets exaggerated in prison.”
“The chemotherapy was very peculiar, something that makes you feel much worse than the cancer itself, a very nasty thing. I used to go to treatment on my own, and nearly everybody else was with somebody. I wouldn't have liked that. Why would you want to make anybody sit in those places?”
“In fact, people think you have to be stressed to be successful. They think if you are not stressed, something is wrong with you.”

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