Billy Currington Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Like a cyclone, imperialism spins across the globe; militarism crushes peoples and sucks their blood like a vampire.
-
It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer, the audience maintain vis-a-vis a work of art.
-
We need to bring sustainable energy to every corner of the globe with technologies like solar energy mini-grids, solar powered lights, and wind turbines.
-
Although some secrecy is odious, some is essential just to preserve our sense of self.
-
I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life.
-
I remember being a teenager and seeing Seymour Cassel across a crowded room and being incredibly star struck, and not having the courage to say, 'Hello.'
-
We are all afraid for our confidence, for the future, for the world. That is the nature of the human imagination. Yet every man, every civilization, has gone forward because of its engagement with what it has set itself to do.
-
You don't have to find out what someone's mechanical abilities are. All those factors are already a known commodity. I've seen teams win championships and have their entire team quit the next day because they weren't happy.
-
I'm obsessive. That's the word for me. I obsess – perhaps to the point where it's moderately dysfunctional. I tend to put a book through about 100 revisions. If anything, that's an understatement. If there's another author out there who does this sort of revision, I would really like to meet him. Maybe we could form some sort of support group.
-
On stage, you can use your emotions. It's the place where you can channel them. They have a purpose.
-
People don't have a good intuitive sense of how to weigh new information in light of what they already know. They tend to overrate it.
-
I invite people to read the hundreds of positive articles instead of getting affected by the occasional outburst from a troll.
-
Some people try to get very philosophical and cerebral about what they're trying to say with jazz. You don't need any prologues, you just play.
-
For me, it's really day to day. I don't really plan ahead and I like to be excited about what I'm wearing. Being on the road all the time, it's various articles of clothing that keep me inspired and feeling good. A fun or beautiful thing to wear can change your day. I think spontaneity and not adhering to any narrow styles keep me happy.
-
I want to score in every game and win things. That's the most important thing.
-
I am married to the theater, and the films are only my mistress.
-
I'm still traumatized that I'm going to be on a big screen in a white bikini and naked so who knows!
-
There is nothing settled about a poet's identity. The becoming doesn't stop because the being has been achieved. They proceed together, attached in ways that are hard to be exact about.
-
Opera once was an important social instrument - especially in Italy. With Rossini and Verdi, people were listening to opera together and having the same catharsis with the same story, the same moral dilemmas. They were holding hands in the darkness. That has gone. Now perhaps they are holding hands watching television.
-
The more usual reason for adopting a strategy of limited aim is that of awaiting a change in the balance of force ... The essential condition of such a strategy is that the drain on him should be disproportionately greater than on oneself.
-
There's a small group of people always watching me to make sure I'm still offending.
-
There are various art forms we may or may not have talent for, may or may not have time for, and we may or may not be able to express ourselves in, but we ought to consider this fact-that whether we choose to be an environment or not, we are. We produce an environment other people have to live in. We should be conscious of the fact that this environment which we produce by our very 'being' can affect the people who live with us or work with us.
-
I am obsessed with fashion, like my mother, and I am obsessed with art, like my father.
-
God is great, beer is good, and people are crazy.
