Patty Griffin I was brought up to express myself only when asked to express myself, and then to do so in a way that’s pleasing to hear. But I’ve always had a need to make my presence known. I was just sort of born that way, I guess. It’s my natural tendency. – Patty Griffin Born Quotes Brought Quotes Express Quotes Guess Quotes Hear Quotes Natural Quotes Pleasing Quotes Presence Quotes Sort Quotes Tendency Quotes I’m going to be doing solo stuff. The idea is to do ‘small’ and ‘off my beaten path,’ or go back to an old, beaten path – do some smaller things that I haven’t done in 15 or 20 years. Just to sort of get my feet wet, because I haven’t done my own material for a couple of years – I’ve been doing a lot of other things. I don’t actually have to think very hard when I’m writing. I mean, there are times where it’s a task, and you have to plug away and plug away. But then there are times when a song writes itself in 15 minutes, and you’re just struggling to keep up with it.
Phoebe Fox You have to be able to hold up a mirror to your personality at drama school and recognise the flaws. That’s hard to do as a 17-year-old. But it’s easier to cope with when you’re a little bit older. – Phoebe Fox
Lloyd Alexander Heroes are people who think more of others than themselves. This is not to say that they don’t think of themselves. They do. They certainly do. But they think of others more. – Lloyd Alexander
JrRobert Downey I’ve always been a fella who put most of my eggs in one basket and then take a dump in the basket but I really don’t know. – Robert Downey, Jr
Hugo Black The layman’s constitutional view is that what he likes is constitutional and that which he doesn’t like is unconstitutional. – Hugo Black
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