Ryan Adams Quotes
I think that we live in a time where it's easier to be suspicious of dedicated men and women, people dedicated to their craft, because the world around them inspires them to be lazy. It inspires them to be negative. It inspires them to be snarky.
Quotes to Explore
-
The six people who had the biggest impact on my life were all women. Had I been sexist, my life would have been far less fulfilling.
-
The ultimate vision is to instate in the Muslim world the notion of multiculturalism, which is part of our heritage and history, part of the fundamental, mainstream ideals of Islam.
-
Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.
-
People always think they're in the middle of a revolution while they tend not to realize the enormity of a change that has happened in the past. The telegraph was a revolution, but who looks at it that way these days? The telegraph sped up the transportation of messages over long distances by a huge factor.
-
It's difficult to tell the truth about how a book begins. The truth, as far as it can be presented to other people, is either wholly banal or too intimate.
-
It caused more problems as a young kid, because the simple process of perceiving words on a piece of paper was hard for me. Many people think dyslexic people see things backwards. They don't see things backwards.
-
When you tell people you are a model, they have a very narrow view of who you are, and it's good to be able to say that it's not all that I am.
-
Perhaps if all the peoples of the world understand what war really means, we would eliminate it.
-
With the world changing fast, we needed capital for investments. There's only so much bandwidth in your own balance sheet.
-
The greatest injustice in the world is to bring a child into the world, and not be able to offer it peace.
-
In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten years, our security can rest only on our ability to learn.
-
People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to.
-
Donald Trump has done a lot of horrible things on Twitter. From emboldening white supremacists to promoting violence against journalists, his tweets damage the country and put people in harm's way.
-
If God hadn't rested on Sunday, He would have had time to finish the world.
-
I've heard a number of our alumni - people who are running schools and school systems - think a lot about different models for the teaching profession.
-
I still like to listen to the people that I came of age on.
-
I don't try to impress people. Sometimes my jokes can be very harsh; I'm very sarcastic. I would joke about something disgusting, and my agent might be like, 'OK, maybe leave that behind for this one meeting. The burping? Maybe don't do that.'
-
Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how many people and on how many occasions they have genuinely and profoundly shared some experience with another.
-
I think the reason I'm the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world is I beat everyone in my division.
-
Engineers have shown to embody a tremendous amount of leadership skills through the collaborative educational environment.
-
the 1960's began with a feeling of tremendous liberation, because I at last had space and money and time to work on a much bigger scale.
-
I'm not a planner. I like to try something different, to just see what happens.
-
I think that we live in a time where it's easier to be suspicious of dedicated men and women, people dedicated to their craft, because the world around them inspires them to be lazy. It inspires them to be negative. It inspires them to be snarky.
