Joan Armatrading I am constantly being told that I have been a big influence for many people, including other musicians. – Joan Armatrading Constantly Quotes Including Quotes Influence Quotes Musicians Quotes People Quotes Told Quotes I found my sound early on. Look at U2: they haven’t changed their music for 20 years. Anyway, many people come unstuck when they try to change what they do and what they are known for. I’ve written what and when I want to. It’s been about expressing myself. But with the degree, I had to learn to do everything in a very specific, disciplined way. I am very disciplined, but this demanded a totally different kind of discipline. A real challenge.
Robertson Davies There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity. – Robertson Davies
Geoffrey Canada When I was growing up, kids used to talk about snitching… It never extended as a cultural norm outside of the gangsters. – Geoffrey Canada
George Kell It was much more fun playing with him than against him. If you wanted one pitcher to start the seventh game of the World Series, which he did in 1945, you’d pick Hal Newhouser. – George Kell
Roger Ross Williams Often, films about people with disabilities are from the outside looking in. – Roger Ross Williams
Romeo Dallaire Now, in this U.N. stuff, the commander, although he has troops, they don’t really belong to him. They’re loaned by the country to the U.N. to be used, but each of these countries provide a contingent commander, a senior guy who communicates directly back to his capital. – Romeo Dallaire
Pearl S BuckStrength The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband’s bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool. – Pearl S Buck
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