Meir Soloveichik Quotes
The election of the Jewish people is the result of God's falling in love with Abraham and founding a family with him.
Quotes to Explore
-
Minimalism now is a reaction to what came before. It's absolutely of its time. Music moved into the set theory thing, and moved out of it.
-
No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
-
In our world of rampant 'individualisation', relationships are mixed blessings. They vacillate between a sweet dream and a nightmare, and there is no telling when one turns into the other.
-
I grew up in the South and went to church a lot.
-
My dad was in the military, yeah. He was in the Air Force, and he was a doctor, so he would go places for six months here, and two years there. And I was home-schooled because I played the violin, and I did a lot of competitions.
-
Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
-
Everybody sees me as this sullen and insecure little thing. Those are just the sides of me that I feel it's necessary to show because no one else seems to be showing them.
-
The first thing I do when I get to any town is find a gym and a breakfast place, because I love breakfast.
-
My co-founder Dylan Smith and I left our junior year of college to move to the Bay Area. To the horror of our friends' parents, we actually had two other friends drop out of college to work on the product. The four of us were just working non-stop growing Box.
-
All the characters on 'Girls' are growing and changing, which is how real people behave, especially when we're young, trying to figure out who we are, doing things that are the polar opposite of our characteristics.
-
Most people draw from the mind, not the eye. They draw the idea of a table or a face, not what's in front of them. We don't actually see the line of the jaw as a line and we don't see an eye as a perfectly outlined almond shape.
-
My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.
-
The U.S. routinely ranks lower than other countries in health outcomes such as infant mortality.
-
What do young, budding artists do, but go to law school? I had creative periods now and again, but it wasn't until I was practicing law that I really needed a creative outlet. I'd come home from long days at the office and draw, paint, and sculpt from clay, wire - even candy.
-
I've followed the lives of great musicians and have learned that you don't have to always write in pain. You have all of your past experiences, feelings, and thoughts that you can turn on when you need them and turn off when you don't.
-
In India, you see the way they embrace color in the culture - it's very celebratory of the existence of color. There's no rule of what color belongs together or doesn't belong together. They're not precious about it. It's very full-on.
-
Religion is a search for transcendence. But transcendence isn't necessarily sited in an external god, which can be a very unspiritual, unreligious concept.
-
I don't care if you're a man, if you're a player: If God sends you that one and your heart is in it, you'll work it out.
-
The human mind inherently seeks intelligible order. Thus the conviction that such an order exists to be found is a crucial assumption.
-
Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what you do out of necessity.
-
Yes, my first memory of singing, in general, was of a Christmas song. And then listening to Christmas music was really the first music I was ever connected to.
-
They're Twin-like," Shaunee said. "Hilarious," Erin agreed. "Shut up!" Aphrodite and Stevie Rae said together, which made the Twins convulse into laughter.
-
You know, the BBC had not been particularly generous in its deliverance of blues and esoteric kinds of music.
-
The election of the Jewish people is the result of God's falling in love with Abraham and founding a family with him.
