John Brunner Quotes
Love and joy are incredibly habit-forming; often a single exposure is enough to cause permanent addiction.
Quotes to Explore
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Everyone has their own special set of problems - in their own minds.
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What is art? Art talks about life; it's subversive.
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Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.
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When I do interviews, I never pre-plan them at all, radio or TV.
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Our parents all experimented with raising us in a fairly loose, unorthodox way. A huge emphasis was placed on creativity, and our artistic efforts were never dismissed as childish. There was a sense that we - kids and grown-ups - all had the potential to make something of value. Our drawings were not simply destined for the refrigerator.
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I'd like to be Queen Elizabeth.
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I do Yoga. I'd like to say I do it every morning, but I don't, I just don't have the time.
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The notion of self-care for people who have hundreds of millions of dollars, it doesn't seem like a radical thing.
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I won't join another band again.
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I hadn't planned to be a model. It just happened by pure chance. I went to a beauty school with my sister, and I got discovered pretty late. I was discovered when I was 20-21.
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Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance.
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I don't worry about the things I can't change.
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Internal security implies also an external dimension, a defence capacity.
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It should take you 15 minutes to make a song, and then get out of there.
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I knew that it was my only shot to be taken seriously in the recording industry, because it's fast and broad.
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Our worst comes out when we behave like robots or professionals.
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Shakespeare showed me that once I understand the rules, I can break them.
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Reggie Jackson hit one off me that's still burrowing its way to Los Angeles.
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Along the blade of a knife lies the path of paradox—the single most worthy path of the fearless mind . . . .
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I'm confident in who I am. I've come to a place in my life where I've accepted things that are me, as opposed to feeling pressure to explain myself to people around me. That's just the way I've always tried to be. It didn't change when I became a star.
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Be kind. It's worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common with them. If you allow yourself to be somewhat curious - and if you get into the habit of doing that - it's the first step to being open minded and realizing that your points of view aren't totally opposite.
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Music expresses longing and love and joy better than any piece of dialogue you can ever write.
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Tis safter to be that which we destroy Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy.
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Love and joy are incredibly habit-forming; often a single exposure is enough to cause permanent addiction.
