Ry Cooder I like the idea that something happens to everybody who comes to L.A. – whether they are Mexican, Irish, black, or hillbillies. You come here, and you leave all your traditions behind. And since there’s no traditions here, you just make one up. – Ry Cooder Black Quotes Hillbillies Quotes Idea Quotes Irish Quotes Leave Quotes Mexican Quotes Traditions Quotes I think I’m more relaxed; I think I’m more philosophical. I don’t get worried as much as I used to about things. It’s tremendously expensive to make a record on the basis of writing checks.
Joyce Carol Oates To be knocked out doesn’t mean what it seems. A boxer does not have to get up. – Joyce Carol Oates
Paul Farmer I would say that, intellectually, Catholicism had no more impact on me than did social theory. – Paul Farmer
Katarina Witt I was the very first athlete in East Germany allowed to go professional. – Katarina Witt
Jeff Bridges My wife, whenever I’d go off to work and I’d be kind of anxious, she’ll say, ‘Remember, have fun.’ Oh, I forgot, thanks for the reminder. Because sometimes we do forget. We take it all too seriously and there’s a lot of joy to be had wherever you are. – Jeff Bridges
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