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I'm not a man of many words, I'm not very expressive or emotional, but it comes out in my music.
Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows.
The good Lord made us all out of iron. Then he turns up the heat to forge some of us into steel.
If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing is like kissing you grandmother with her teeth out.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
'Madea' is a Southern term. It's short for 'mother dear.' So there are a lot of Madeas out there.
The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
Art is always in the eyes of the beholder. Only posterity has the right to point out our mistakes.
The term 'breakout' always makes me think of an inmate or some butterfly emerging out of a cocoon.
When we focus on our gratitude, the tide of disappointment goes out and the tide of love rushes in.
There is nothing as sweet as a comeback, when you are down and out, about to lose, and out of time.
Spring won't let me stay in this house any longer! I must get out and breathe the air deeply again.
But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.
The truth always finds it's way out, even years and years and years later. The truth always prevails.
But we have to pass the bill so you can find out what is in it, away from the fog of the controversy.
Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.
The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.
You can't cheat the game. You can't cheat the grind. You get out what you put in at the end of the day.
Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
I feel like if you put something out into the universe, then you increase your chances of it happening.
The process of editing is what I enjoy most - putting the pieces together and making sense out of them.
Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.
I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.
If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.
The bird fights its way out of the egg. The egg is the world. Whoever will be born must destroy a world.
Diversity is about all of us, and about us having to figure out how to walk through this world together.
Every project is an opportunity to learn, to figure out problems and challenges, to invent and reinvent.
Once you figure out what respect tastes like, it tastes better than attention. But you have to get there.
When things begin accelerating wildly out of control, sometimes patience is the only answer. Press pause.
If you don't get out of the box you've been raised in, you won't understand how much bigger the world is.
Map out your future - but do it in pencil. The road ahead is as long as you make it. Make it worth the trip.
There's a lot of beauty in the world, so go hang out and go be a part of the solution rather than the problem.
Nothing can beat the smell of dew and flowers and the odor that comes out of the earth when the sun goes down.
The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name.
Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesn't look like a painting of something, it looks like the thing itself.
Chemistry is a class you take in high school or college, where you figure out two plus two is 10, or something.
Your ability to adapt to failure, and navigate your way out of it, absolutely 100 percent makes you who you are.
You know you're getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. It's like, 'See if you can blow this out.'
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
People have often asked if I'm gay because I don't go out of my way to spit and scratch and give people attitude.
Keep the circus going inside you, keep it going, don't take anything too seriously, it'll all work out in the end.
I believe in karma, and I believe if you put out positive vibes to everybody, that's all you're going to get back.
The heart and soul of good writing is research; you should write not what you know but what you can find out about.
I think friendship is more important than love, but that love that grows out of friendship is the very best of all.
I'm not perfect. I don't claim to be perfect. So, when people point out I'm imperfect, so what? That's just who I am.
Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.