Catie Curtis Quotes
When you do have songs where you're going to say something, some kind of statement about cultural or social stuff, that in general people love it. People love to be challenged in that way.
Quotes to Explore
-
To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.
-
It's absolutely critical that we not only provide support from cradle to career in the education system but also the wraparound services.
-
Every time you come out with an album or a song, you want to feel like you're growing a bit in what you are and giving people something that they can feel.
-
Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.
-
Death always seems to be around me.
-
If I think about the writers I love or might be influenced by, I can't write at all, so I pretend there aren't any.
-
We have to honor our commitments to today's beneficiaries, but we can't solve the growing deficit and debt problems unless we are smart, courageous, and sensible in planning for future.
-
I feel things in quite an intense way. I'm not actually the most intense person.
-
My mother reads tarot cards, actually, but I won't let her read mine.
-
Philosophy was once considered science.
-
A fighter, a real strong fighter, should always look dignified and calm, and I believe that any expression of aggression is an expression of weakness. A strong person will not be nervous and will not express aggression towards his opponent. He will be confident in his abilities and his training; then he will face the fight calm and balanced.
-
I think the Bush Administration was bound and determined on regime change, and we will be paying the price of that for some time to come.
-
What I bring to the table is a huge enthusiasm and love for this stuff.
-
Put together, what we want is a system that supports, protects, and properly pays good teachers and makes it possible in a responsible and fair way to remove teachers judged to be incompetent or abusive - that's it.
-
In radio, you have two tools. Sound and silence.
-
You will not be able to meet the Millennium Development goals in health without e-health, in education without e-education, and government services will not be able to be provided without e-government services.
-
Vol. II, Alfred A. Knopf, 1928, p. 461
-
I am the only child of parents who weighed, measured, and priced everything; for whom what could not be weighed, measured, and priced, had no existence.
-
I was always more interested in asking people about themselves than I was telling them about me.
-
I think acting is all about the other people. Sounds like a worthy thing to say, but it's true.
-
We already have a professor who's using an online social network of MIT alums to help educate students in programming. Just imagine expanding that in Facebook-fashion to tens or hundreds of millions of people around the world.
-
Just mention the idea of warrantless wiretaps and expect to get hit up with a congressional investigation. But give somebody an avatar and a URL, and he can't tweet, post or hyperlink enough personal information about himself to as many people as possible.
-
People say I'm a nice girl saying terrible things. I tend to say the opposite of what I think. You hope that the absolute power of that transcends, and reaches the audience.
-
When you do have songs where you're going to say something, some kind of statement about cultural or social stuff, that in general people love it. People love to be challenged in that way.
