Simon Armitage Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't think I think when I play. I have a photographic memory for chords, and when I'm playing, the right chords appear in my mind like photographs long before I get to them.
-
I was just mind-blown to find that New Orleans is just so much more fun and interesting than I had ever thought.
-
Put your mind on the gospel. And remember - there's one God for all.
-
I have a big heart.
-
I have always loved astronomy, and being an astronomer once lurked in the back of my mind. But I was never good at algebra. In fact, I flunked it twice in high school.
-
The reality is the world is a really, really big place, and there's a lot of people running around with a lot on their mind. And you really have to figure out how to build a company that can put on a message that can actually reach people and have an impact globally.
-
Of all the things I've lost I miss my mind the most.
-
Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.
-
Every director's so different. Everybody has their own modus operandi and I love getting to know different directors in the way they work. David O. Russell is very exciting to be with because he's got a mind like quicksilver.
-
I know how to stand up for myself. I say no when I want to, yes when I want to, and no one can really change my mind.
-
When I think of musical geniuses, I think of Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson and Prince. That's who comes to mind.
-
As soon as the generals and the politicos can predict the motions of your mind, lose it. Leave it as a sign to mark the false trail, the way you didn't go. Be like the fox who makes more tracks than necessary, some in the wrong direction. Practice resurrection.
-
Freedom of mind is the real freedom. A person whose mind is not free though he may not be in chains, is a slave, not a free man. One whose mind is not free, though he may not be in prison, is a prisoner and not a free man. One whose mind is not free though alive, is no better than dead. Freedom of mind is the proof of one's existence.
-
Why is everything so confusing? Maybe I'm just out of my mind. Won't you, take me by the hand? Take me somewhere new. I don't know who you are, but I? I'm with you, I'm with you.
-
It's a lot easier to gain traction when there is such a great proliferation of Internet access. The velocity at which some of these startups are gaining traction is mind-boggling. Companies like ShoeDazzle, Stella & Dot, Gilt, Groupon - these companies are going from zero to hundreds of millions in revenue in three years.
-
All of us deserve a greater peace of mind, knowing that our children are better protected wherever they are.
-
I love my life as a missionary, keeping myself on the front lines. The image in my mind is that God, my general, stands at the door when I go out every morning; and, knowing what the war is like, day after day he gives me his most powerful weapon: his Spirit. For this I am grateful.
-
Don't let form become more important than the substance of your heart and mind. Don't let commerce determine what you do exclusively.
-
I don't know if you realize this, but anger is anger. It has no mind. It has no rationality. It's mad, and it just wants to destroy.
-
I think the mind has a way of getting to where it needs to get to. If you are persistent.
-
I get a little nauseous and disoriented watching 3D, but as a kid I loved it and I was really into it, so if a movie can be in 3D, then why not?
-
We truly believe with hard work, dedication and perseverance, we can become the best at what we do. No one wants to become mediocre.
-
Does nobody understand?
-
The Huddersfield that I like best is a large town with a big heart and an open mind.
