"Somebody asked me what I wanted to do. I just said I wanted toâ€¦just to give back to it what itâ€™s given me. And to meet all the other people that are doing itâ€¦just to be in the world, really."

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Source : Electronic Press Kit for "Grace" album, 1994.

Jeff Buckley

#People Quotes #Giving Quotes #World Quotes

“Fashion sighs after trends. I want timeless elegance.Â Fashion has no time. I do. I say: Hello Lady, how can I help you?Â Fashion has no time to even ask such a question, because it is constantly concerned with finding out: What will come next?Â It is more about helping women to suffer less, to attain more freedom and independence.”
“In the Studio Museum in Harlem, when I was dealing with that community and dealing with my peers in the streets, it allowed for me to get outside of Yale, to get outside of art-speak, and to really think about art as a material practice that has very useful and pragmatic material precedent.”
“Dancing, as Fred Astaire said, is next to ditch-digging. You sweat and you slave and the audience doesn't think you have a brain in your head.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In the real world there is no nature vs. nurture argument, only an infinitely complex and moment-by-moment interaction between genetic and environmental effects”
“When angels speak of love they tell us it is only by loving that we enter an earthly paradise. They tell us paradise is our home and love our true destiny.”
“Fortunately, Iranians are politically active worldwide.”
“When Congress passed the Help America Vote Act in 2002, I was thrilled to learn that the federal government would offer resources to all states to assist them in enhancing the voting process in America.”
“I think the education system is great just the way it is. There's kids in my neighborhood in Los Angeles, seven years old, that can already speak fluent Spanish.”

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