Quotes 3781 till 3800 of 4101.
-
When I was writing the Destiny's Child songs, it was a big thing to be that young and taking control. And the label at the time didn't know that we were going to be that successful, so they gave us all control. And I got used to it.
-
When I was young, I wanted to do something more low-key, like become a drummer in a rock band.
-
When I was younger, I had no interest. But after I went to Paris to see the collections for the first time a few years ago, they made a huge impression on me. I realized that fashion is an art form, like acting or painting.
-
When I was younger, I'd be like 'Would you like to go to dinner' and the girl would be like 'Meh.' But then I was like 'Do you want to go with me for a drink somewhere?' and she'd be like 'Okay.
-
When I write a poem, I go into a state of self-forgetfulness, and something higher takes over; I like to call it my best self.
-
When I wrote "Green, Green," it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
-
When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
-
When I'm in the city, I like to go to different events and get introduced to different people. That's what New York is all about. There is great diversity, and there are people from all over the world who have done amazing things. That's my favorite thing to do: meet new people.
-
When I'm into a woman, I literally can't stop staring. I'm like a little kid. I become completely entranced.
-
When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found myself for a large part of my life, it's a walk-on part. Not a vital necessity, like it is for so many people. I enjoy it but I can see right through it!.
-
When I'm not writing, I do a lot of research reading on the shape of civilization. Fiction can be a lot of different things... but I feel like it's my job to write about the way things are.
-
When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.
-
When it comes to partnership, some humans can make their lives alone - it's possible. But creatively, it's more like painting: you can't just use the same colours in every painting. It's just not an option. You can't take the same photograph every time and live with art forms with no differences.
-
When like-minded people, talking mostly with one another, end up thinking a more extreme version of what they thought before they started to talk... If you put a bunch of rebels in a room and ask them to discuss rebellion, they'll get more extreme.
-
When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children.
-
When Marcus Garvey spoke about self-reliance, he wasn't only talking about people of colour. It's like self-reliance in general, for anyone. Just keep moving and moving within the right direction, and everything will be all right.
-
When meditation is mastered, the mind is unwavering like the flame of a lamp in a windless place.
-
When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.
-
When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes.
-
When my bed is empty, Makes me feel awful mean and blue. My springs are getting rusty, Living single like I do.
All child-like famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 190)
