There’s political content in almost every song we’ve ever written on some level. It colors everything.
AARON DESSNEREven now, nature is the only flame, on which the poetic spirit feeds; from it alone it draws all its power, to it alone it speaks even in the artificial, in the man engaged in culture.
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Nothing left to do but smile.
JERRY GARCIA -
The man who is in the highest state of prosperity, and who thinks his fortune is most secure, knows not if it will remain unchanged till the evening.
DEMOSTHENES -
I am not somebody who just likes to run. I am a runner.
ADAM GOUCHER -
I freestyle everything.
JUICE WRLD -
Tolerance is a virtue, but like all virtues, when exaggerated, it transforms itself into a vice. We need to be careful of the “tolerance trap” so that we are not swallowed up in it.
BOYD K. PACKER -
The sole concern of learning is to seek one’s original heart.
MENCIUS -
Moonlight is sculpture.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE -
Free yourself from one passion to be dominated by another and nobler one. But is not that, too, a form of slavery? To sacrifice oneself to an idea, to a race, to God? Or does it mean that the higher the model the longer the longer the tether of our slavery?
NIKOS KAZANTZAKIS -
I do believe that not just the churches but strong communities, strong trade unions, strong families can make a difference in terms of producing persons much more virtuous than what one usually finds in a gangster culture.
CORNEL WEST -
We are too solicitous for government intervention, on the theory, first, that the people themselves are helpless, and second, that the Government has superior capacity for action. Often times both of these conclusions are wrong.
CALVIN COOLIDGE -
Art is a form of consciousness.
SUSAN SONTAG -
Always do one thing less than you think you can do.
BERNARD BARUCH -
I signed a very modest $3,000 bonus with the Braves in Milwaukee. And my old man didn’t have that kinda money to put out.
BOB UECKER -
It was pure bliss and absolute torture at the same time. I was in daze, as if my brain had suddenly packed up and gone on vacation. I could barely string words together in a sentence.
LANG LEAV -
Not only will those from whom Mary turns her countenance not be saved, but there will be no hope of their salvation … No one can be saved without the protection of Mary.
BONAVENTURE