"I don't know why I write really depressing songs. I'm a kind of melancholy guy, I suppose. But I figure I'm about normal."

-- Townes Van Zandt

#Song Quotes #Depressing Quotes #Writing Quotes

“It does not take money to make money.”
“Who seeks shall find.”
“I was slightly brain damaged at birth, and I want people like me to see that they shouldn't let a disability get in the way. I want to raise awareness - I want to turn my disability into ability.”

Source : "The 10 most intriguing people of 2009" by Jay Kernis, www.cnn.com.
“The novelties of one generation are only the resuscitated fashions of the generation before last.”
“Great thoughts, great feelings came to them, Like instincts, unawares.”
“We witness a strange inversion: on the one hand, the endeavor to turn the social contract into a less calculating and more feeling connection among its members; on the other hand, the endeavor to turn the erotic relationship into a contractual one.”
“Senator, when you took your oath of office, you placed your hand on the Bible and swore to uphold the Constitution. You did not place your hand on the Constitution and swear to uphold the Bible.”
“Hollywood 'friends' are only after one thing. They're looking out for the next big thing, and they don't want to miss out on you just in case.”

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