Son Quotes - Page 44

From the cradle to the grave is a school, so if what we call problems are lessons, we see life differently.

Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself.

All I can do is follow my instincts, because I'll never please everyone.

One of the reasons we're here is to be a part of this process of exchange.

I came home one day from school after being chased by kids singing “Yellow Submarine”, and I didn't understand why. It just seemed surreal: why are they singing that song to me? I came home and I freaked out on my dad: 'Why didn't you tell me you were in The Beatles?' And he said, 'Oh, sorry. Probably should have told you that.'

In this context, the church supports and favors every effort today to seek the full development of the personality of all human beings, and to promote their fundamental rights, their dignity and liberty.

There is today a frightful disappearance of living species, be they plants or animals. And it's clear that the density of human beings has become so great, if I can say so, that they have begun to poison themselves. And the world in which I am finishing my existence is no longer a world that I like.

Purposelessness is the fruitful mother of crime.

When my soul was in the lost-and-found You came along to claim it.

To lose a son under those circumstances - a violent death like my son went through, it just puts a burden on your heart.

I love portraying the totally indifferent person.

We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.

Singing connected with movements and action is a much more ancient, and, at the same time, more complex phenomenon than is a simple song.

Probably careful plotting reflects my personality. I am meticulous by nature. I can't imagine speed-writing anything that happens to pop into my head.

I call on those that call me son, Grandson, or great-grandson, On uncles, aunts, great-uncles or great-aunts, To judge what I have done. Have I, that put it into words, Spoilt what old loins have sent?

These are very difficult times for new artists. Back in the day, a hit song could really seep into a person's DNA with radio and MTV. A hit today is not the same as a hit twenty years ago. Now there is so much competition, it is very hard to reach the people. The music scene is so overly saturated. There are no gatekeepers like there used to be.

Education in my family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'etre.

I am a phoenix who runs after arsonists.

As we were baptized, so we profess our belief. As we profess our belief, so also we offer praise. As then baptism has been given us by the Savior, in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost, so, in accordance with our baptism, we make the confession of the creed, and our doxology in accordance with our creed.

He said I was the most sensitive person he had ever seen- that I belonged to the hyper-hyper type and we rarely survive!

It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true.

When we started I wasn't the singer. I was the drunk rhythm guitarist who wrote all these weird songs.

The road goes on forever and the party never ends.

Smell that? You smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world smells like that. I love the smell of napalm in the morning.

You drool when you sleep.