Winnie Ewing Quotes

The Scottish Parliament, adjourned on the 25th of March 1707 is hereby reconvened.

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• I started off singing in church as a child. The sound of voices coming together, that was my first moment of touching something outside of myself.

  

  Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
  • Together
  • Church
  • Myself

• I think '80s pop music subconsciously informs what I'm doing.

  

  Washed Out
  • Music
  • Think
  • Doing

• I've done it all.

  

  Barbara Bush
  • Done

• A man's pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.

  

  Bear Grylls
  • Man
  • Support
  • Pride

• I'm the type of guy who likes to be there 24-7. I'm Mr. Roses.

  

  AJ McLean
  • Guy
  • Likes
  • Roses

• I would introduce and support legislation to send Roe v. Wade back to the states.

  

  Rand Paul
  • Support

• Patience is also a form of action.

  

  Auguste Rodin
  • Action
  • Patience

• I want to offer plus-size women the opportunity to wear fun colors and to avoid the pitfalls of only wearing black because many curvy girls think it is the only color that is slimming.

  

  Ashley Nell Tipton
  • Women
  • Fun
  • Black

• I've just always had a soft spot for character actors.

  

  Les Claypool
  • Character

• I am tired of talk that comes to nothing.

  

  Chief Joseph
  • Tired

• What is certain is that singing is not merely modulating a song by means of the voice: we sing and we celebrate the beauty that we can grow and live every day. If you want to sing and give emotions to those who are listening, you must have something to tell through your singing; you have to use singing like an instrument to tell something.

  

  Andrea Bocelli
  • Live
  • Song
  • Singing

• As soon as I go to Wall Street, my customer - all of a sudden, I'm working for people that don't know me. They don't know how much I love what I do.

  

  Jimmy John Liautaud
  • People
  • Wall

• I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety.

  

  Kevyn Aucoin
  • World
  • Fashion
  • Responsibility

• I get this weird, existential crisis when I'm looking through Instagram - and then I'll realize we work in entertainment. We know all the smoke and mirrors.

  

  Lauren Mayberry Chvrches
  • Work
  • Weird

• I have a piano in my kitchen. I read a great biography about Tom Waits that said that he had a piano in his kitchen; he had a grand piano in his kitchen. And I thought, 'Well, if Tom Waits has one, then I must.'

  

  Jamie Cullum
  • Great
  • Kitchen

• Alas, those six unfortunate souls who have made their way through my books know that every one of them is about Emerson and Thoreau and their dark counters, Melville and Emily Dickinson. Try as I might, I can't get their inspirations, their challenges and sentences and wisdom and questions out of my head.

  

  Pico Iyer
  • Wisdom
  • Dark

• There's something about losing friends, particularly young people, where it's not something that you get over. I don't believe there's a healing process.

  

  Chris Cornell Soundgarden
  • People
  • Believe
  • Friends

• I've performed in China, France, New Delhi, and Indianapolis, and everybody just allows themselves to go at it and have a good time. I think that's what I'm doing through music. It's not about 'I'm from here and you're from there.' It's about unity.

  

  Ricky Martin
  • Time
  • Good
  • Music

• I originally got very interested in memory in high school when my grandmother came to live with us. She had been diagnosed with dementia. It was the first time I had heard the word 'Alzheimer's disease.'

  

  Anthony Doerr
  • Time
  • Live
  • School

• God can never make us wine if we object to the fingers He uses to crush us with.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • God
  • Wine
  • Crush

• With each new book, the march of our national history takes a step forward. When one is present at a book launch, one is bearing witness to the birth of a new body of ideas, to the coming into being of another testimony of history.

  

  Ibrahim Babangida
  • Book
  • History
  • Present

• The road to death is a long march beset with all evils, and the heart fails little by little at each new terror, the bones rebel at each step, the mind sets up its own bitter resistance and to what end? The barriers sink one by one, and no covering of the eyes shuts out the landscape of disaster, nor the sight of crimes committed there.

  

  Katherine Anne Porter
  • Up
  • Long
  • Mind

• 'And this,' said Cæsar, 'you know, young man, is more disagreeable for me to say than to do.'

  

  Plutarch

• The Scottish Parliament, adjourned on the 25th of March 1707 is hereby reconvened.

  

  Winnie Ewing
  • March
  • Parliament