Prince Quotes

Real music lovers are actually my favourite kind of people because they like to know, rather than just be told what to think.

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• These Scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration; for it cannot be made to appear that one in a thousand of these slaves has done any thing to forfeit his own liberty.

  

  Samuel Hopkins
  • Done
  • Liberty
  • Slavery

• I Skype my mum every day. Everyone in my family does creative things, so it's nice to have that support.

  

  Tali Lennox
  • Family
  • Support
  • Nice

• For a long time I thought I should be a civil engineer. That seemed to be the only thing worth doing, and I chose the wrong subjects at A-level. I read all the sciences to start with, and then had to admit, 'This isn't what I want to do' and changed course.

  

  Ian Hislop
  • Time
  • Long
  • Thought

• Usually I'm pretty myopic. It's hard for me to multi-task, so to speak. If I'm in a show and I'm creating a character, I'm just completely into that. It's really hard for me to do anything else like write music. I have to sort of shut down different sides of my head and just focus.

  

  Idina Menzel
  • Music
  • Different
  • Character

• I'm typically a 'just drink water' kind of guy. I was a bodybuilder in high school, so I used to - food to me was, 'there are this many grams of carbohydrates and proteins, and I need these micronutrients in order to grow and be fit,' and I ate in order to live and not live in order to eat, and I think most people are the opposite.

  

  Aaron Patzer
  • People
  • Live
  • School

• I'm never in the mood to eat or drink when I get to a show. I'm just too nerved out.

  

  Yelawolf
  • Never
  • Mood
  • Drink

• Poland reminds us that sometimes the smallest steps, however imperfect, can ultimately tear down walls, can ultimately transform the world.

  

  Barack Obama
  • World

• I'll tell you a secret I don't even know. Baby, there's something wrong with meBaby, there's something wrong with meBaby, there's something wrong with meThat I can't see.

  

  Aimee Mann
  • Baby

• There are times when we are just not very kind to ourselves. The problem with our negative thoughts is that the latest science has revealed that thoughts are very powerful, even impacting us physically.

  

  Elizabeth Thornton
  • Science
  • Powerful
  • Thoughts

• I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master.

  

  David Rockefeller
  • People
  • Believe

• It's a job - someone's gotta kiss Jennifer Aniston. The reality is, Jennifer and I can do our job well because we truly are friends. But when the day's over, she goes home to her boyfriend and I go home to a magazine.

  

  David Schwimmer
  • Home
  • She
  • Job

• I mean, I hate to gloat, but I'm extremely satisfied with my position in life and the way things have worked out for me.

  

  Weird Al Yankovic
  • Life
  • Hate

• I had the serendipity of modeling during a temporary interlude between Twiggy and Kate Moss, when it was actually okay for women to look as if we ate and enjoyed life.

  

  Cybill Shepherd
  • Life
  • Women

• I like novelists who can create other interesting worlds.

  

  Kazuo Ishiguro
  • Interesting

• I want to create a foundation, like a maison, in my home in the Marais. I am going to leave everything there. I am only passing through. I'm not a proprietor of anything, even if I have homes and things.

  

  Azzedine Alaia
  • Home

• The body of work I create combines traditional storylines and postmodern narrative strategies to approach themes such as belonging, identity politics and conflict, as well as the push towards - and resistance against - modernization.

  

  Aman Mojadidi
  • Work
  • Identity

• I play every day. I had a bad back, but they fixed it.

  

  Brad M. Carlson Cheap Trick
  • Bad

• A ponytail or a chignon makes me feel very beautiful and sensual. I feel like I can be more myself that way - I can move and talk without worrying about the hair.

  

  Bianca Balti
  • Beautiful
  • Hair

• There can be no brotherhood when some nations indulge in previously unheard of luxuries, while others struggle to stave off famine.

  

  Peter Singer
  • Struggle
  • Brotherhood

• I'm Southern Baptist, not a meteorologist.

  

  Willard Scott
  • Southern
  • Baptists
  • Meteorologists

• When it seems that our sorrow is too great to be borne, let us think of the great family of the heavy-hearted into which our grief has given us entrance. And inevitably, we will feel about us their arms, their sympathy and their understanding.

  

  Helen Keller
  • Thinking
  • Family
  • Understanding

• Religion is about God's truth, but none of us can grasp that truth absolutely, because of our own imperfections and limitations. We are only children of God, not God. Therefore, we must not attempt to fit God into little boxes, claiming that He supports this or that political position. This is not only bad theology; it marginalizes God.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Religion
  • Imperfection
  • Limitations

• Whilst you live a very little religion seems enough; but believe me, it requires a great deal when you come to die.

  

  Geraldine Jewsbury
  • Believe
  • Religion
  • Enough

• Real music lovers are actually my favourite kind of people because they like to know, rather than just be told what to think.

  

  Prince
  • Music Lovers