Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mick Fleetwood

That creates the magic, and that's the wonderment of the musical process and how precious that is.

Jeremy Spencer

Playing live for a good cause is something I like to do. I like the response of the Indian people, I like their depth and the way they look beyond the surface of things.

Johnny Depp

I think the thing to do is to enjoy the ride while you're on it.

Graham Nash

I think Stills has been playing better than ever. I know a lot of it sounds self-serving, but he truly has.

Colin Greenwood

I think that we're not reclusive at all.

Jon Anderson

I think one of the great moments of my life was when I could write musician on my passport.

Geri Halliwell

I didn't want to leave the Spice Girls and immediately have a record on the back of that fame, so I waited to find out who I am and what I want.

Kate Bush

I think probably the only thing that is around in these songs is that I was really lonely when I wrote a lot of them. But it was really by my own choosing because I was devoting myself to songwriting and dancing and I wasn't really going out and seeing people.

Mark Knopfler

I finally got a job teaching English in a college, which I was delighted to have because it proved to be a real steadying influence.

Bela Bartok

Our peasant music, naturally, is invariably tonal, if not always in the sense that the inflexible major and minor system is tonal. (An "atonal" folk-music, in my opinion, is unthinkable.) Since we depend upon a tonal basis of this kind in our creative work, it is quite self-evident that our works are quite pronouncedly tonal in type. I must admit, however, that there was a time when I thought I was approaching a species of twelve-tone music. Yet even in works of that period the absolute tonal foundation is unmistakable.

Bede Griffiths

The one thing which you have to abandon unconditionally is your self.

B. R. Ambedkar

Learn to live in this world with self-respect

B. H. Liddell Hart

Avoid self-righteousness like the devil- nothing is so self-blinding.

B. F. Skinner

I've had only one idea in my life - a true idee fixe. To put it as bluntly as possible - the idea of having my own way. 'Control!' expresses it. The control of human behavior. In my early experimental days it was a frenzied, selfish desire to dominate. I remember the rage I used to feel when a prediction went awry. I could have shouted at the subjects of my experiments, 'Behave, damn you! Behave as you ought!

B. F. Skinner

A self is a repertoire of behavior appropriate to a given set of contingencies.

Billy Corgan

I've rarely done anything that's overtly self-destructive without consciously knowing what I'm doing. And then of course, the astute journalist jumps forward and says, "Why are you being calculated?" Calculated seems to assume a sinister intent. My intent is always for artistic effect.

Bill Crawford

To understand ourself, we must understand our "selves," or the parts of us that motivate our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors.

Bill Crawford

The key to self-confidence is knowing that you would choose you... and why. In this way the chosen becomes the chooser, and love versus fear becomes the energy of choice.

Carl Sagan

The open road still softly calls...

Arnold Schoenberg

There is still plenty of good music to be written in C major.

David Bowie

You can't stand still on one point for your entire life.

Alec Baldwin

I am still playing 'Words With Friends,' but on Virgin Atlantic.

Anne-Marie Slaughter

Women still can't have it all.

Don Rickles

I still have drive, but everything is relative.

Donald Trump

I was never one who looked at success as bad. For me, success was always good. I loved it, and still do.

Ani Difranco

I still define myself by the places that I've been.

Amy Winehouse

Yes, I'm still going to misbehave!