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It's a short trip from the penthouse to the outhouse.

We need to do more than win an election or win the House or win the presidency, my friends: we need to make this beloved country of ours God's country once again.

I don't know in advance what I am going to put on canvas any more than I decide beforehand what colours I am going to use.

If you have five elements available use only four. If you have four elements use three.

a man can be given only what he can use; and he can use only that for which he has sacrificed something

When I was from Cupid's passions free, my Muse was mute and wrote no elegy.

Worshipping God is the great essential of fitness. If you have not been worshipping...when you get to work you will not only be useless yourself, but a tremendous hindrance to those who are associated with you.

If you accept excuses from others, it's usually because you have accepted your own excuse.

For me I have learned to enjoy everything, especially performing live, so much more. I used to get horrible stage fright when I was younger and today and just love to sing for anyone who still turns up at my shows!

I have this theory that anything that happens to you that leaves you alive and intact can be used somewhere in your writing.

Because it is a 'use it or lose it' brain, when we develop a map area [in the brain], we long to keep it activated. Just as our muscles become impatient for exercise if we've been sitting all day.

The #lotus comes from the #murkiest #water.. but #grows into the #purest thing.

My main camera is a Nikon D3. I use a French camera from the 1800s for wet plate photography, I use a Hasselblad sometimes. But to me the camera really doesn't matter that much. I don't have a preference for film or digital.

My father lead by fear. I did what my father said ‘cause I was scared of getting my ass beat. His voice rang so vividly in my head. That it was just…a fear.

Touch is a freaky thing when you're not used to it. It makes you feel all kinds of things.

Those of us who work in this field see a developing potential for nearly a total control of human emotional status, mental functioning, and will to act. These human phenomena can be started, stopped or eliminated by the use of various types of chemical substances. What we can produce with our science now will affect the entire society." A "utopia" could be found - providing "a sense of stability and certainty, whether realistic or not.

Everywhere in my house are these little things that have meanings and make me think of great memories.

There needs to be structures in place to do something about misrepresentation about hip hop. When awards are given out and the media talk about hip hop, they're confused because they haven't done their homework on it so you have a case where there's an award for the most pop song in the world and it's called 'hip hop'.

Drifting, without aim or purpose, is the first cause of failure.

You know, it's not more knowledge, it's not more education, it's not more facts that we need. It's a better use of what we already have that we need to have. You have each and every one of you, within your potential power right now to do a wonderful job in your chosen field - if you would only embrace it and use it.

It is useless to talk with those who do not understand one and troublesome to talk with those who criticize from a feeling of superiority. Especially one-sided persons are troublesome. Few are accomplished in many arts and most cling narrowly to their own opinion.

Poverty does not belong in civilized human society. Its proper place is in a museum. That's where it will be.

People should hear the pure blues - the #‎ blues we used to have when we had no money.

Some may want to shout on the street, but we should tolerate those who hide in their rooms and use literature to voice their opinions.

We discussed relationships, abuse, divorce and more. In our society, women have no outlet for these things. The only outlet is the church. And the church can't handle everything. I saw a gap.