Levon Helm Quotes

Don't we all want what's best for each other?

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• I gave up school. I gave up a really, really good job. I gave up a lot of stuff. I cut a lot of people out of my life so I could just focus on my fighting dreams.

  

  Paige VanZant
  • People
  • Life
  • Up

• Suzhou is an ancient city full of old gardens that are very famous in China. It is very beautiful. Plus, I met my boyfriend there!

  

  Fei Fei Sun
  • Beautiful
  • City
  • Famous

• Computation, storage, and communications capacity are in the hands of practically every connected person - and these are the basic physical capital means necessary for producing information, knowledge and culture, in the hands of something like 600 million to a billion people around the planet.

  

  Yochai Benkler
  • People
  • Culture
  • Knowledge

• I cannot get myself interested in video games. I've been given video game players and they just sit there connected to my TVs gathering dust until eventually I unplug them so I can put in another special-region DVD player.

  

  Quentin Tarantino
  • Game
  • Myself
  • Player

• Academically, I was never that interested. I skipped classes. My biggest dream was to have a coffee shop, but I had no idea how to get the money to do that.

  

  Daniel Espinosa
  • Money
  • Dream
  • Coffee

• I am miserable when everything is in order and quiet. Seriously, it's hard for me when I can go home quietly, go to sleep, and get up in the morning without fear and tension.

  

  Yitzhak Shamir
  • Up
  • Home
  • Fear

• I'm not too picky about guitars. I love to collect them, mostly oddballs, but I'm not married to any brand or model. Whatever guitar has the best character for the song is the one I want to use, because if you've got a style, you're going to sound like yourself no matter what guitar you play.

  

  Dan Auerbach The Black Keys
  • Character
  • Want
  • Play

• You don't have to subject yourself to the sweep and rigor of Bourdieu's book 'Distinction' to feel how thoroughly a lower-calorie version of its ideas has been absorbed into the cultural bloodstream.

  

  Garth Risk Hallberg
  • Book
  • Ideas
  • Yourself

• It's never going to get better than working opposite an actor like Jeff Bridges. That's as good as it gets. I don't even know what to refer to him as. He's just a great guy. He's iconic on his own merits.

  

  Sam Elliott
  • Good
  • Great
  • Guy

• I have never been bribed as a Prime Minister.

  

  Kamisese Mara
  • Never
  • Minister
  • Prime

• It's a privilege and it's an honour and Olivia and I are certainly looking forward to visiting this beautiful, historic building and being able to stay there during the session when we're here in Ottawa.

  

  Jack Layton
  • Beautiful

• It is a base thing for the countenance to be obedient and to regulate and compose itself as the mind commands, and for the mind not to be regulated and composed by itself.

  

  Marcus Aurelius
  • Mind

• a good woman will pick you aparta box full of suggestions for your possible heartand you may be offended. and you may be afraidbut don't walk away, don't walk away

  

  Conor Oberst Bright Eyes
  • Good
  • May

• Ho! 'tis the time of salads.

  

  Laurence Sterne
  • Time

• He chooses the most feared, most hated man in order to worship him as a god, feeling sure that he is alone in perceiving the god’s secret virtues.

  

  Jean-Paul Sartre
  • God
  • Feeling
  • Alone

• Every decision on trade, on taxes, on immigration, on foreign affairs, will be made to benefit American workers and American families. We must protect our borders from the ravages of other countries making our products, stealing our companies, and destroying our jobs. Protection will lead to great prosperity and strength.

  

  Donald Trump
  • Great
  • American
  • Decision

• Football has always been a big part of my life. Almost from the day I was born, playing and coaching football were all I really ever wanted to do.

  

  Bobby Bowden
  • Life
  • Football
  • Coaching

• I'm stubborn, which is not necessarily admirable.

  

  Katharine Ross

• I've stayed away from sexy roles. It's never interested me.

  

  Carmen Ejogo
  • Sexy

• One book at a time... though I'm usually doing the research for others while I'm writing, but that sort of research is fairly desultory and I like to stick to the book being written - and writing a book concentrates the mind so the research is more productive.

  

  Bernard Cornwell
  • Time
  • Writing
  • Mind

• I grew up with the white picket fence. My dad went to work nine to five, and he had a station wagon.

  

  Matt Dillon
  • Up
  • Work
  • Dad

• Knowing what I now know I would never have done anything so fatuous; but then I never would have known what I know now had I not.

  

  Stephen Fry
  • Done
  • Knowing
  • Known

• Don't we all want what's best for each other?

  

  Levon Helm