Judy Collins Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
-
I don't know if I actually am good at the sight of blood. An accident on the street gets me very, very upset.
-
Captain Cook discovered Australia looking for the Terra Incognita. Christopher Columbus thought he was finding India but discovered America. History is full of events that happened because of an imaginary tale.
-
I still consider myself a working-class girl and would send my kids to public school.
-
We've got a great value proposition against Chromebooks, we are not ceding the market to anyone.
-
I babysat kids in a ShopRite, which is a grocery store. They had a babysitting center so that parents could bring their children while they shopped. It was awful. I also was not very good at keeping the kids calm.
-
I lost two brothers in an airplane crash, both of them leaving a wife and kids. When I get to Heaven, that's probably the first question I'd like to ask: 'Why was it necessary?'
-
I have a question, a question for the president: Do you hate all rich people, or just rich people who don't contribute to your campaign? Do you hate poor people or do you just hate poor people with jobs?
-
I did not come to NASA to make history.
-
Events at home, at work, in the street - these are the bases for a story.
-
I have always done exercise because I was a dancer, and it is probably good for you. I have done yoga consistently.
-
I wrote a piece for the school literary magazine that now makes me think: 'My God in Heaven, this is just the worst drivel.'
-
I don't expect anything from anybody. When you grow old... Your days are gone; it is part of life.
-
Whatever we areWe belong togetherWherever we areWe will find each otherWhoever we areWe areForever one.
-
I don't know how to dance, and I don't have any extra flexible skills.
-
I've always wanted to be a writer. Ever since I learned to read, I've wanted to share stories with others the way my favorite writers shared their stories with me.
-
I tried to look around to see what I wanted to do. Football was something I knew the most about.
-
A sad fact of life lately at the Museum of Modern Art is that when it comes to group shows of contemporary painting from the collection, the bar has been set pretty low.
-
I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.
-
As a musician, life is not over just because you are getting older, and so I find retirement a very frightening and dark thought.
-
Freedom does not mean doing what you can get away with, doing what you please. It means, instead, having the opportunity to do what you ought to do-for family and for community and for humanity as a whole.
-
I'm what is known as a 40-year overnight success.
-
You know Nashville, there's people that are ten times more talented than me, ten times better singer than me, song writer than me, but for some reason you get the ball and now - and now you run with it. And you do the best you can.
-
The opening line from a journal can be the beginning of a song.