Sly Stone Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I love fashion as an art; I love fashion as costume, as a character. I don't like dictates and the phoniness of appearance.
-
I am a Buddhist.
-
I definitely try to eat a healthy diet, but I am the first person to say I love unhealthy food. I would never tell you I don't. I love fried chicken or mac and cheese. Do I order them all the time when I'm out at restaurants? No, though I do have one splurge meal a week.
-
At NBC I wasn't really sure if the grandparents were going to get my sense of humor on a particular topic.
-
You'll be fooled if you only get your hip-hop from the mainstream, you know. The things that move people are not just found in the mainstream cultures. And when we talk about hip-hop in general, hip-hop's basically preoccupied with life.
-
How accurately can the law fix the crime? There has to be a mechanism for very fast action. The law is like this: catch them and punish them.
-
I was studying political science; I was adamant that I was going to follow in my father's footsteps.
-
I had to create some good work habits and attitude.
-
We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.
-
In real terms, there is a greater disparity of earnings between the very rich and the very poor.
-
I would love to work with the great movie actors of our time.
-
As the president of Afghanistan I look at the suffering of our people as a whole.
-
Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper.
-
I've had money thrown onstage, dollars, couple of five-dollar bills. I took the money, but it wasn't much.
-
In a universe that's an intelligent system with a divine creative force supporting it, there simply can be no accidents. As tough as it is to acknowledge, you had to go through what you went through in order to get to where you are today, and the evidence is that you did.
-
There are stereotypes that have been out there for a long time that tell girls that their main asset, the main thing that they are valued for, is their appearance and also that it's to the exclusion of anything else.
-
I do what I can do to help my defense.
-
If Iraq had succeeded in spray-drying anthrax spores to extend their life and lethality, that would have been among the most important secrets of its wide-ranging weapons program.
-
On my first flight, I don't know if maybe it's a function of time, or if I was less stressed on my second flight, but just being able to tell what part of the planet we were flying over by the reflected light coming through the window - that was pretty special.
-
I wept that all must die -'Yet Love,' I cried, 'doth live, and conquer death -'And Time passed by,And breathed on Love, and killed it with his breathEre Death was nigh.More bitter far than allIt was to know that Love could change and die -Hush! for the ages call'The Love of God lives through eternity,And conquers all!'
-
Americans often have trouble enjoying the present moment.
-
Time needs another minute.
