"Honest, I listen to classical mostly. It keeps my mind fresh to write rock songs."

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Source : Interview with Steve "Frosty" Weintraub, collider.com. May 13, 2008.

Don Dokken

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“We must be steady enough in ourselves, to be open and to let the winds of life blow through us, to be our breath, our inspiration . . .”

Source : Mary Caroline Richards (2011). “Centering in Pottery, Poetry, and the Person”, p.12, Wesleyan University Press
“As Walt Whitman correctly surmised, we are large and we harbour multitudes within us. And those multitudes are locked in chronic battle. There is an ongoing conversation among the different factions in your brain, each competing to control the single output channel of your behaviour.”
“People must not only hear about the kingdom of GOD, but must see it in actual operation, on a small scale perhaps and in imperfect form, but a real demonstration nevertheless.”
“Reality manifests itself as constant and objective - independent of us, but as changeable in space and time. Consequently, its reflection in us contains both properties. Mixed up in our mind, these properties are confused and we do not have a proper image of reality.”

Source : Piet Mondrian, Harry Holtzman, Martin S. James (1986). “The new art--the new life: the collected writings of Piet Mondrian”, Twayne Pub
“With no other choices open to us, we'd turned our gaze seaward. The oceans were our America: they reached farther than any prairie, untamed as on the first day of creation. Nobody owned them.”

Source : Carsten Jensen (2011). “We, the Drowned”, p.216, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Life must be something more than dilettante speculation.”

Source : Anna Julia Cooper, Charles C. Lemert, Esme Bhan (1998). “The Voice of Anna Julia Cooper: Including A Voice from the South and Other Important Essays, Papers, and Letters”, p.194, Rowman & Littlefield
“It is precisely in relationships of intimacy that your craziness (and mine) will be hardest to conceal.”
“I think I will die laughing.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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