What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music, they decided in advance that they don't like it.

That's why people listen to music or look at paintings. To get in touch with that wholeness.

Corita Kent

As to conforming outwardly, and living your own life inwardly, I have not a very high opinion of that course.

Henry David Thoreau

The irrational in the human has something about it altogether repulsive and terrible, as we see in the maniac, the miser, the drunkard or the ape.

George Santayana

I intend to keep writing Christmas songs. There's still a lot more about Christmas that can be captured and feel like old-time Christmas. A lot of the traditions haven't been explained in song.

Clint Black

I became much happier when I realized I shouldn't depend solely on my career for my sense of self. So I developed other interests and surrounded myself with a small group of friends I could trust.

Douglas Wood

I was bringing my attitude as a regular person 'cause this is my attitude.

Glenn Danzig

As long as there are entrenched social and political distinctions between sexes, races, or classes, there will be forms of science whose main function is to rationalize and legitimize these distinctions

Elizabeth Fee

God, from a beautiful necessity, is Love.

Martin Farquhar Tupper

writing fiction is the best thing there is because absolutely everything is possible!

Mario Vargas Llosa

And so today, my world it smiles,Your hand in mine, we walk the miles,Thanks to you it will be done,For you to me are the only one.

Led Zeppelin

I want to serve chess through games, books that are works of art. I would like to bring the game closer to many people all over the world.

Garry Kasparov

I usually get myself into situations that cause sparks. I mean I'm a girl that likes the storms. I love feeling alive, I love walking out in the cold in my bare feet and feeling the ice on my toes.

Tori Amos