"I always felt like my future was at stake every time I stepped on stage and that was kind of hair-raising. At some point I just went, don't be frightened, you can't do anything wrong, it's your show."

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Source : "Rickie Lee Jones: 'I do think we've gone a bunch of steps backwards as a culture'". Interview with Hermione Hoby, www.theguardian.com. July 2, 2011.

Rickie Lee Jones

#Hair Quotes #Kind Quotes #Stage Quotes

“Learn to walk in Godâ€™s perception of who you are, because yours is not good enough.”
“The failure of modern evangelicalism is the failure to understand the holiness of God.”
“An expropriating property protector (the state, through taxation) is a contradiction in terms”
“Discipline is part of my professional training as a lawyer.”
“With each piece I've completed I have worked to make it intact, and each of them has been an equal high. It's like children. A mother refuses to pick out one as a favorite, and I can't do any better with the dances.”
“In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.”
“Between the disillusionment that people feel about politics-as-usual, assaults on the right to vote, and the constant feelings of pressure that Americans suffer in our overworked, overstressed economy, too many people have checked out of the political process.”
“I train six to seven hours every single day. I wake up six days a week and know that it's going to be the same thing.”

Source : "Gold Medalist Bryan Clay Goes Beyond Reason for Games". Interview with Kiera Aaron, www.menshealth.com. April 23, 2012.

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