Patty Griffin Quotes
I was brought up to express myself only when asked to express myself, and then to do so in a way that's pleasing to hear. But I've always had a need to make my presence known. I was just sort of born that way, I guess. It's my natural tendency.
Patty Griffin
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He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.
Abu Bakr
The same liberty that protects me also protects members of the Mafia.
Barbara Amiel
'The New World Haggadah' is meant for American Jews in the 21st century.
Ilan Stavans
I remember back in the early '70s, when I had a disastrous Grand Prix, my wife, Lynn, said to me, 'Don't worry, you're going to be a late boomer.' That's what she said to me, and I've always held that thought.
Ian Millar
It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.
H. P. Lovecraft
I think what we need, especially in publishing, is more commissioning editors and editors who are people of colour.
Malorie Blackman
I think I'm no different from any artist in music. At least once, you want to see your name up on the top.
Chely Wright
For a long time growing up, I thought that everything happens for a reason and it's kind of already written. But as I've grown and learned various things, I think that the most important moment is the one that you're in, and that's the only moment that matters, that you can really control. The future is unknown, and the past is history.
Christen Press
I really do think that putting expectations on a holiday is setting yourself up for failure.
Paloma Ayana Stoecker
I'm much nicer in person than on Twitter.
Chrissy Teigen
There's always been a trend toward simpler painting and it was bound to happen one way or another. Whenever painting gets complicated, like Abstract Expressionism, or surrealism, there's going to be someone who's not painting complicated paintings, someone who's trying to simplify...
Frank Stella
I was brought up to express myself only when asked to express myself, and then to do so in a way that's pleasing to hear. But I've always had a need to make my presence known. I was just sort of born that way, I guess. It's my natural tendency.
Patty Griffin