Van Morrison Quotes
Music to me is spontaneous, writing is spontaneous and it's all based on not trying to do it. From beginning to end, whether it's writing a song, or playing guitar, or a particular chord sequence, or blowing a horn, it's based on improvisation and spontaneity.

Quotes to Explore
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So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.
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I don't really love to perform in music. Some people like it more, but it's not my thing so much, but just the writing, when you get the lyric, and the lyric just goes just the right way, or you find the right bridge that takes you to the solo, and those moments are tremendous, and it's difficult to portray.
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Sometimes we do things that are really awful.
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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
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For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.
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The opposite of an underminer is a supporter. When colleagues are supportive, they go out of their way to be givers rather than takers, working to enhance our productivity, make us look good, share ideas, and provide timely help.
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There are no opportune times for a penalty, and this is not one of those times.
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There is no other way of writing a novel than to begin at the beginning at to continue to the end.
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
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You know, Saint Augustine said our hearts are restless 'til they rest in thee. And I had a restlessness in my heart. Something just wasn't quite right.
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Mark Ruffalo is just an amazing guy and an amazing director.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts.
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I do like being busy. I'm not the kind of person who just sits around and goes to a spa when I'm not working.
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It seemed like most of the memories faded before they had time to form. And after a while, my life with my father seemed like a familiar story or a distant dream.
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I feel like I'm not the greatest general manager in the history of general managers, but I do OK, and I'm learning as I go. I try to just do my best with it.
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It's the sum of the parts that make up the whole, so in my opinion excellence comes from how one undertakes to do something. It all begins with the thought process - which is creative and exalted to produce something out of the ordinary.
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The easiest thing to do in the world is pull the covers up over your head and go back to sleep.
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If you don't know about it, you can't get it.
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I'm just drawing it now. It's totally revolting. I'm sure you'll love it.
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From the beginning, the camera and I were great friends. It loves me, and I love it.
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Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
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I am a gun owner and a hunter and a gun rights supporter.
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Music to me is spontaneous, writing is spontaneous and it's all based on not trying to do it. From beginning to end, whether it's writing a song, or playing guitar, or a particular chord sequence, or blowing a horn, it's based on improvisation and spontaneity.