"Though all afflictions are evils in themselves, yet they are good for us, because they discover to us our disease and tend to our cure."

-- John Tillotson

#Gratitude Quotes #Evil Quotes #Affliction Quotes

“I started playing music when I was 18. My heart was just broken so badly that I decided that I really wanted to start playing music. It felt like the only thing that I could do in response to that. And I've been playing ever since.”
“Most jokes state a bitter truth.”
“Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability”
“I'd lost my family to my years of failing as a songwriter. All I had were bills, child support, and grief. And I was about to get fired. It looked like I'd trashed my act. But there was something liberating about it. By not having to live up to people's expectations, I was somehow free.”
“The hungry feeling and the lonely feeling merged until it was hard to tell them apart.”
“I play a couple basic folks songs and break them down. I did that on a six string. I can't recall all the songs on it. There's some finger picking on it.”
“I just don't think I'm that interesting. I don't think what I have to say is that interesting. To hear me go blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. I mean, who... cares?”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The only way Congress can get one dollar to spend is to take that one dollar from Americans, borrow that one dollar from Americans, or inflate that one dollar from Americans. So, it's very much like the visual image of a swimming pool. A person notes there is a shallow end, so he takes the water out of the deep end and pours it in the shallow end, hoping to raise the height of the water in the pool - and you would call that person stupid.”

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