Jessye Norman Quotes

Problems arise in that one has to find a balance between what people need from you and what you need for yourself.

Jessye Norman

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For me, it's always been very essential to work on projects that one can work on almost for their entire life.

Hans-Ulrich Obrist
- Life
- Work
- Me
I was looking at my Instagram, and someone said to me, 'Who manages your Instagram?' I would never let anyone manage my Instagram! I enjoy it.

Kate Hudson
- Me
- Enjoy
- Looking
The only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-ended way is their willingness to have their beliefs modified by new facts. Only openness to evidence and argument will secure a common world for us.

Sam Harris
- World
- Facts
- Argument
As a free-speech advocate, I believe that adults should have access to any material they want. As a parent, and a community member, I think people should be able to protect their homes from imagery - much of it violent - that is, I feel, a form of child abuse when adult society inflicts it upon children.

Naomi Wolf
- People
- Believe
- Children
As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into a film, suddenly more people see it than have ever read the book.

Iain Banks
- People
- Long
- Book
It does seem to produce more creative results when there are limitations. It's like in wartime with rations - people became more inventive with cooking.

Laura Fraser
- People
- Creative
- Cooking