"I was being musically mentored by a lot of people who were obviously more talented and skilled than I was, and I thought that I would just kind of learn the ropes of songwriting there - like how to do acoustic, country-esque songs, which I like because there's so much story in them."

-- Katy Perry

#Song Quotes #People Quotes #Kind Quotes

“I would kiss you in the middle of the ocean during a lightning storm cuz I'd rather be left forï»¿ dead than wondering what thunder sounds like.”
“Heaven often seems distant and unknown, but if He who made the road... is our guide, we need not fear to lose the way.”
“Above all, Vietnam was a war that asked everything of a few and nothing of most in America.”

Source : Myra MacPherson (2009). “Long Time Passing, New Edition: Vietnam and the Haunted Generation”, p.612, Indiana University Press
“You don't want a diction gathered from the newspapers, caught from the air, common and unsuggestive; but you want one whose every word is full-freighted with suggestion and association, with beauty and power.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 481), 1895.
“The thing about great fictional characters from literature, and the reason that they're constantly turned into characters in movies, is that they completely speak to what makes people human. They're full of flaws as much as they are full of heroics. I think the reason that people love them and hate them so much is because, in some way, they always see a mirror of themselves in them, and you can always understand them on some level. Sometimes it's a terrifyingly dark mirror that's held up.Â ”
“Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.”
“If you constantly dwell on the past that's where you end up living.”
“There's an actual physiological thing that happens to me on tour. There's that moment where I sit in my seat and click the seatbelt, and five seconds later I fall asleep.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

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