3 December 2020 LL Cool J When adversity strikes, that’s when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on.
3 December 2020 Jane Goodall Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don’t believe is right.
3 December 2020 Samantha Barks I’ve looked after my money. As I started working around my third birthday, my first check went straight to the bank.
3 December 2020 Annie Lennox Music is an extraordinary vehicle for expressing emotion – very powerful emotions. That’s what draws millions of people towards it. And, um, I found myself always going for these darker places and – people identify with that.
3 December 2020 Anne Wilson Schaef Whole areas of knowledge and information have been defined into nonexistence because the system cannot know, understand, control, or measure them.
3 December 2020 Harry Connick, Jr. I have no doubt that the government of this great nation will work with its people to lead New Orleans and the Gulf Coast back to an enlightened, proud, safe part of the world.
3 December 2020 Barry McGuire I remember we woke up one morning at Denny’s house and John Phillips called. He said, you guys okay? We said, yeah, what’s wrong, what’s going on? He said, well, everybody’s dead over at Sharon’s house at Terry Melcher’s place.
3 December 2020 Newt Gingrich I don’t see how the party that says it’s the party of the family is going to adopt an immigration policy which destroys families that have been here a quarter century.
3 December 2020 Kurt Busch Over the Thanksgiving holiday I took time to reflect on what is most important to me and realized I need to find a way to put the fun back into racing.
3 December 2020 Bonnie Raitt Playing guitar was one of my childhood hobbies, and I had played a little at school and at camp. My parents would drag me out to perform for my family, like all parents do, but it was a hobby – nothing more.
3 December 2020 Sutton Foster I think everybody has something that takes them away or makes them happier. To some people it’s baseball or sports or knitting or the movies.
3 December 2020 Johnny Carson Married men live longer than single men. But married men are a lot more willing to die.
3 December 2020 Natalie Goldberg Whether you’re keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, it’s the same thing. What’s important is you’re having a relationship with your mind.
3 December 2020 Deborah Tannen The biggest mistake is believing there is one right way to listen, to talk, to have a conversation – or a relationship.
3 December 2020 Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation.
3 December 2020 Georges Bataille Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. It is only a matter of knowing how to give vent to one’s rage whether one only wants to wander like madmen around prisons, or whether one wants to overturn them.
3 December 2020 Jean Genet A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle.
3 December 2020 Camryn Manheim It never occurred to me that I’d be on a television show or in feature films but when those came into play my dreams changed along the way.
3 December 2020 Luis Figo I have a fantastic wife, and not only in terms of external beauty. Her priority and mine is our children. That is our choice.
3 December 2020 Jerry Stiller It can make you sad to look at pictures from your youth. So there’s a trick to it. The trick is not to look at the later pictures.
3 December 2020 Damon Albarn Being in Blur has allowed me to travel and hear the music that’s being made all over the world.
