Living In The Past famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Being a musician is a given for me-I didn't have much choice in the matter.

  • Depending on their psychic make up, for some people, closing the eyes or being quiet produces anxiety and increases mental agitation. In such situations it is better to undertake the practice of yoga-whether physical yoga or meditation-with other people with whom one is comfortable and at ease. Gradually, as we see more and more clearly their roots, the fears and the imaginings will diminish. Mental distractions are harder to overcome when practicing alone. (109)

  • I want to touch people with my art. I want them to say "he feels deeply, he feels tenderly".

  • When I'm reading material, if I'm a little bit afraid of a part and I'm willing to admit that to myself, then I'll do it, definitely. If I'm worried about being able to do it, to get it -I absolutely just love it.

  • And I have a tender spot in my heart for cripples and bastards and broken things.

  • Danger has been a part of my life ever since I picked up a pen and wrote. Nothing is more perilous than truth in a world that lies.

  • The world belongs to people with IQs of 120. Anything much greater or less amounts to a liability.

  • What we've noticed is that people latch onto our music, and are very, very supportive of it, even almost defensive about it. Quite fanatical, some fans, aren't they? Just like they are in England, once they get a hold of "their" band, they don't want their band to get too big anyways.

  • But we have to understand why we do what we do, not just do what we do. Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.

  • There are no doubts that, the situation in the country today, indicates that there is much more work to do in the process of reforming the political economy and improving the quality of life of our people and communities.