Ray LaMontagne Quotes

I refused then like I do now to let anybody tie me down

Ray LaMontagne

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• We have been suckered into believing that, because there are more men at the top than women at the top, that this is a result of discrimination against women. That's been the misconception. It's all about trade-offs. You earn more money, you usually sacrifice something at home.

  

  Warren Farrell
  • Men
  • Women
  • Money

• From the beginning, there was going to be a reshuffling of the deck and we were going to be playing lot of young kids. I knew we might struggle early, but if we could develop as we went, we might be a good team come tournament time. Based on the way we've played the last couple of weeks, I think we've done that.

  

  Frank Waters
  • Kids
  • Young
  • Playing

• Today was to be the day when the gun was to be finally taken out of Irish politics.

  

  Ian Paisley
  • Day
  • Politics
  • Gun

• Blindness is an unfortunate handicap but true vision does not require the eyes.

  

  Helen Keller
  • Vision
  • Eye
  • Unfortunate

• Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them.

  

  Richard L. Evans
  • Children
  • Remember
  • Feelings

• We are not talking about a new cognition in relation to abstract art, rather a new area of cognition.

  

  Asger Jorn
  • Art
  • Talking
  • Cognition

• Don't let mistakes be so monumental, don't let your love be so confidential, don't let your mind be so darn judgemental, and please let your heart be more influential. Be thankful for all that the spirit provides and be thankful for all that you see without eyes.

  

  Michael Franti
  • Eyes
  • Spirit
  • Mistakes

• I've spoken to people who I swear can tell the future.

  

  Molly Sims
  • People
  • Swear

• A lot of people have told me, you know, that what I've written about, they identify with strongly.

  

  Carrie Fisher
  • People
  • Written

• There were times when all Hillel and I had was each other. We were fucked up and understood what it was to be living in an out-of-control fog. (Scar Tissue, 2004).

  

  Anthony Kiedis Red Hot Chili Peppers
  • Up
  • Control

• Spielberg gave us three takes before saying anything to us. Since then, I do that, three takes, to let the actors find their rhythm.

  

  Edward Burns

• Of all your associations, it is your relationship with God, your Heavenly Father, who is the source of your moral power.

  

  D. Todd Christofferson
  • God
  • Power
  • Father

• I never was much of an oyster eater, nor can I relish them 'in naturalibus' as some do, but require a quantity of sauces, lemons, cayenne peppers, bread and butter, and so forth, to render them palatable.

  

  William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Bread
  • Quantity
  • Lemons

• Suffering does not necessarily ennoble you.

  

  Henry Louis Gates
  • Suffering
  • Ennoble

• A favor is half granted, when graciously refused.

  

  Jonathan Swift
  • Granted
  • Favor
  • Refused

• The earthly meaning of eternal life was death, and she refused to die.

  

  Simone de Beauvoir
  • Death
  • Refused
  • eternal life,

• Some persons whom I had interviewed had instantaneous “spontaneous recoveries during prayer, including one case in which other cases of such spontaneous recoveries were not known, but their doctors classified the recoveries as anomalies and refused to admit that a miracle had occurred. One doctor also told me of a dramatic, medically inexplicable healing that occurred after prayer, in which case he was an eyewitness, but the surgeon was content to label it a “spontaneous healing.” This approach to classifying data to fit existing naturalistic paradigms inevitably obscures all potential evidence in conflict with the paradigm.

  

  Craig S. Keener
  • Prayer
  • Doctors
  • Admit

• I refused then like I do now to let anybody tie me down

  

  Ray LaMontagne
  • Refused