"'In My Hands,' the title track, is my very first vocal attempt, and I'm not a singer as such. But I've always wanted to express myself vocally on my albums, and I don't really have much of a capability for singing. The strength is in, I think, the lyrics and just speaking. It just comes from inside."

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Source : "MacMaster sings in praise of the fiddle 'In My Hands'" by Serena Yang, www.cnn.com. November 8, 1999.

Natalie MacMaster

#Thinking Quotes #Hands Quotes #Track Quotes

“Customers buy 1/4 holes, not 1/4 bits.”
“Oh God! Like the Thunderbird of old I shall rise again out of the sea; I shall grab the instruments of the white man's success - his education, his skills, and with these new tools I shall build my race into the proudest segment of your society.”

Source : "A Lament for Confederation". Chief Dan George's Speech, www.citynews.ca. June 28, 2017.
“I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.”
“No love is Love that subjugates the Lover. No love is Love that feeds on flesh and blood. No love is Love that draws a woman to a man only to breed more women and men and thus perpetuate their bondage to the flesh.”

Source : Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.107, Duncan Baird Publishers
“The best hijab is in the eyes of the beholder.”
“There is a kind of invisible thread between the actor and the audience, and when it's there it's stunning, and there is nothing to match that.”
“In order to increase his pleasures, man has intentionally added to the number and pressure of his needs, which in their original state were not much more difficult to satisfy than those of the brute. Hence luxury in all its forms; delicate food, the use of tobacco and opium, spirituous liquors, fine clothes, and the thousand and one things that he considers necessary to his existence.”
“I felt that if others can overcome incredible challenges to be in shape, why would my story be any different?”

Source : "This Fit Mom Has Been Accused of "Fat Shaming" With Her Facebook Picture" by Lexi Petronis, www.glamour.com. October 17, 2013.

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