Quotes 221 till 240 of 543.
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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Like a lot of fellows around here, I have a furniture problem. My chest has fallen into my drawers.
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Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.
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Listeners are kind of ambushed... if a poem just happens to be said when they're listening to the radio. The listener doesn't have time to deploy what I call their 'poetry deflector shields' that were installed in high school - there's little time to resist the poem.
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Live so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you than an epitaph on a tombstone or an obituary in a newspaper.
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Love or not, I wouldn't subject a wife to the road. It's punishment.
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Make sure of your commitment to Jesus Christ, and seek to follow Him every day. Don't be swayed by the false values and goals of this world, but put Christ and His will first in everything you do.
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Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.
A Life God Rewards Devotional (2002) -
Man, I was drowning in sadness. And Angelina, she lifted me right up out of there.
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Many churches of all persuasions are hiring research agencies to poll neighborhoods, asking what kind of church they prefer. Then the local churches design themselves to fit the desires of the people. True faith in God that demands selflessness is being replaced by trendy religion that serves the selfish.
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Many movie stars or American Idol contestants sort of fall into theater... and say, 'Oh, yeah, I would love to do theater.' And then they get here and say, 'Oh, wait a minute, this actually is a craft!' It's not just show up one day and do it. It's show up eight times a week, twice on Wednesdays and twice on Saturdays.
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Marilyn [Monroe] was mean. Terribly mean. The meanest woman I have ever met around this town. I have never met anybody as mean as Marilyn Monroe nor as utterly fabulous on the screen, and that includes Garbo.
The Show Business Nobody Knows (1971) -
Marriage is a wonderful invention; but, then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.
Billy Connolly: The Authorized Version (Pan Books, 1976) by Duncan Campbell -
Me, Billy Crystal and John Goodman hang out non-stop, and all we do is silly voices. We hang out in a little closet and do voices together.
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Mobile is a seaport town, and we ate a lot of seafood. We'd go fishing, we'd catch our fish and we'd eat our fish. It was a ritual on Saturday morning for all my family - my grandfather, my brothers, my uncles, my father - to go fishing, and then the ladies of the family would clean the fish and fry them up.
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Most of my arguments with musicians through the years have had more to do with their attitude about music, or their attitude about their own lives, or their personal responsibility. Music has never really been the big centerpiece of the fight.
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Most of the people that I went to school with - I went to secondary school - we were educated to go and work in the line at Ford's, and if we were lucky, technical skilled labor. I sort of rejected that, and thought I wanted to do something else.
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Most of us follow our conscience as we follow a wheelbarrow. We push it in front of us in the direction we want to go.
"Quote unquote" by Lloyd Cory, (1977) p. 70 -
Most people are living lives of sort of survival. And constantly posing an existential crisis, either through fantasy or oblivion, really has been pretty much explored in rock and roll. At least in the western version of rock n' roll.
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Most people miss the great part mental outlook plays in this game.
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