Stuart Adamson Quotes
Im not expecting to grow flowers in the desert, but I can live, and breathe, and see the sun in wintertime.
Quotes to Explore
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I started composting in 1970 by taking my food scraps out behind where I lived and burying them in a hole next to the railroad tracks - and green things started to grow there!
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It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.
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The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.
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I have to grow with my audience.
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A desert is a place without expectation.
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My evening really begins when I take a long, hot bath. I light a candle, and I turn on the news and try to catch up. It's when I can breathe from the day to the night, and that means a lot to me.
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The Pyramids are perfect, but you can't put the Pyramids in the middle of Manhattan. In the desert, the combination of light and form makes it perfect.
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I couldn't breathe. I - I went into - literally, my kidneys stopped functioning. They stopped, you know, processing the fluid that was starting to build up in my body.
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I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools.
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Whether I am collaborating with different people, I like changing projects conceptually so I can grow.
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A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.
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I don't want to be a 'teen star' because so many people don't ever grow out of that.
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The world is full of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show.
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Just let your skin breathe.
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Even though you're married, you're still individuals. You still have to grow and nurture your individuality.
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I always say the strength of democracy lies in criticism. If there is no criticism, that means there is no democracy. And if you want to grow, you must invite criticism. And I want to grow; I want to invite criticism.
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The Flower that once has blown forever dies.
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I'm part of a speech therapy programme called the McGuire Programme. It teaches you a new way to breathe, a new way to speak, a brand new way of tackling the mind-sets that come with having a speech impediment. Mainly, it teaches you how to slow things down, and that has really helped me.
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'Tracks' is based on the book by Robyn Davidson who, in the mid-Seventies, decided to leave the city, go to the outback, learn to train camels and walk across the Australian desert to the ocean: a journey that is about two thousand miles and will take about six or seven months.
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If you think you got a better idea in terms of how to approach this that's not gonna result in more pollution, and more asthma, and more illness then put your ideas out there. But don't just oppose things because, "This was Obama's agenda."
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We tried every single way of giving birth. It didn't work. I wasn't too crazy about having to do a C-section and take all the drugs. Finally, I just had to be like, 'Let it go.'
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There is but one fountain of comfort for a man drawing near to his end, and that is the Bible. ...All comfort from any other source is a house built upon sand.
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For men to tell how human life began Is hard; for who himself beginning knew?
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Im not expecting to grow flowers in the desert, but I can live, and breathe, and see the sun in wintertime.
