"I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament."

-- Alanis Morissette

#Caring Quotes #Feminist Quotes #Empowering Quotes

“I found it unbearable when I allow the song to meet the music, to allow the story to meet the music.”
“Step with care and great tact. And remember life's a great balancing act.”
“Kristen is really focused and really quiet, as an actress. She just does her thing, but she's cool. I like her. I know a lot of people have mixed comments about her, but I think she's a rad person. She's just focused on what she's doing, as an actress, and she wants to pick the right roles, and she's committed to her craft. She's really cool. We got along. There weren't any tensions or anything.”
“These days many politicians are demanding change. Just like homeless people.”
“Man is an appearance, God is a reality.”
“You've got to continue to grow, or you're just like last night's cornbread - stale and dry.”

Source : Loretta Lynn (2010). “Loretta Lynn: Coal Miner's Daughter”, p.117, Vintage
“People fall into patterns at fast speeds, when really, to have a clear musical thought - the kind of musical thought that makes a melody work - our brains just can't think that fast. At a certain point, you're going on automatic.”
“The type of Buddhist practices that I talk about in 'The Art of Happiness' have to do with reconditioning one's way of thinking and one's outlook, and one's perception and how one relates to people. That type of thing, any Westerner can practice at any time.”

Source : "Writer searches for happiness with the Dalai Lama" by Jamie Allen, www.cnn.com.

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