Saint Ambrose Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Women tell me they are different since 21 May - the day I was arrested - it's a positive change, they believe now.
-
If you're in a dark place, you're there for a reason. And the only way to get through to those kids or to other people going through the same thing is really to meet them in that dark place and then slowly bring them to the light.
-
I don't like the blame game, though.
-
I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man.
-
Whenever I get to a point I'm so tired that I forgot the verse of a song, I know I'm burnt out.
-
Let us have peace.
-
I love Star City - it is my home.
-
People might think writing is a hard business, but it's nowhere near acting.
-
I like to give pennies to children, but unfortunately, a man cannot do these things if he lives in a small village or town where his face is known and seen every day. For children take advantage, as I know to my cost, and would gather round him like hens around a farmer when he scatters grain.
-
The television business is based on managed dissatisfaction. You're watching a great television show you're really wrapped up in? You might get 50 minutes of watching a week and then 18,000 minutes of waiting until the next episode comes along.
-
Why not premiere movies on Netflix the same day they're opening in theaters? Listen to the consumer; give the consumer what they want.
-
The historian is a prophet looking backward.
-
We shot 'Telusa Telusa' song in Bolivia. It took us 50 hours to get to the location. We shot in high altitudes, and oxygen cylinders were kept handy.
-
Writing humor for me is more like a watchful-ness. You have to watch. When you say something funny, or someone else does, it's more like you wait for the piece.
-
Thousands of years ago, civilizations flourished in Africa which suffer not at all by comparison with those of other continents. In those centuries, Africans were politically free and economically independent. Their social patterns were their own and their cultures truly indigenous.
-
My mum is an artist and very into creative expression and freedom.
-
A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it can't be much good.
-
I'm a bubbling brew of emotions, but mostly, I'm an optimistic person.
-
Coming from the Midwest, I didn't know about stand-up as an art. I just thought stand-up comedians were old men in suits talking about their wives.
-
A lot of the problems teenagers go through, it's better for them to go through them on their own. If you always have a crutch, you don't learn anything.
-
It's kind of bittersweet. The human spirit is not measured by the size of the act, but by the size of the heart.
-
Hatred is an affair of the heart; contempt that of the head.
-
The first drafts of my novels have all been written in longhand, and then I type them up on my old electric. I have resisted getting a computer because I distrust the whole PC thing. I don't think a great book has yet been written on computer.
-
Where a man's heart is, there is his treasure also.
