"There was an enormous amount of pressure when my first album took off, and I struggled with the speed of everything and the exhaustion from the constant touring."

-- Norah Jones

#Pressure Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Albums Quotes

“Roosevelt talked not only about Freedom from Fear, but also Freedom from Want.”
“Mohammed knew that most people are terribly cowardly and stupid. That is why he promised two beautiful women to every courageous warrior who dies in battle. This is the kind of language a soldier understands. When he believes that he will be welcomed in this manner in the afterlife, he will be willing to give his life, he will be enthusiastic about going to battle and not fear death. You may call this primitive and you may laugh about it, but it is based on deeper wisdom. A religion must speak a man's language.”
“Do not hold the delusion that your advancement is accomplished by crushing others.”
“The Arab world also won the Nobel with me. I believe that international doors have opened, and that from now on, literate people will consider Arab literature also. We deserve that recognition.”
“May you live all the days of your life.”
“When I'm singing, I'm happy. I'm doing what I can do and this is my contribution to life.”
“I hope all of you are going to fill out your census form when it comes in the mail next month. If you don't return the form the area you live in might get less government money and you wouldn't want that to happen, would you.”
“What works in the real world is cooperation.”

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