Being a songwriter does not rely on an audience or other band members or a camera. I can just sit in a room and write songs.
The idea of flying in general does not appeal to me. I can barely understand why people want to fly at all, other than that it's occasionally necessary.
If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does, it must be by what he gives.
I consider the law prohibiting the sharing of copies with your friend the moral equivalent of Jim Crow. It does not deserve respect.
If my duty does involve heralding His law in every arena, then the Church in America is failing radically today.
The man whose acquaintance with the world does not lead him deeper than science leads him, will never understand what it is that the man with the spiritual vision finds in these natural phenomena.
A Problem free life does not exist.If your life has no problems,you are not truly alive,and that's a big Problem!-RVM
For an artist to go and play in a country that occupies other people's land and oppresses them, the way Israel does, is plain wrong. They should say no.
Let go of everything that you hold onto, which does not serve you anymore. Be light, walk faster.
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.
As the blackness of the night recedes so does the nadir of yesterday. The child I am forgets so quickly.
It does not take a majority to prevail ... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.
God didn’t design your life so you would constantly fall down, but he does hope that you will be brought to your knees.
How you react doesn’t tell a person about your character, as much as it does your fear or God's fire. Which is it?
It is not what you don’t know that hurts you; it is what you do know, which is not the truth that does your spirit the most harm.
What self-acceptance does is open up more possibilities of succeeding because you aren't fighting yourself along the way.
With Millais's paintings, it's microscopic; when he does hair, it's extraordinary: you can see every strand.
Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.
You don't think the losing is ever going to end, but when it does end, you get to enjoy it and keep working with it and keep getting it better, and that's where we are.
Everyone was very deeply involved in the world of 'The Lord of the Rings'. From the wardrobe department to lighting, all were fascinated with the story. This is something that does not happen usually.
I have no problem with G14. How can I oppose something that as far as I am concerned, does not exist?
