Boots Riley There’s a very thin line between rock and funk. Funk is like a dirtier blues, and so is rock. They’re close cousins. – Boots Riley Blues Quotes Close Quotes Cousins Quotes Dirtier Quotes Funk Quotes Rock Quotes A record is a commodity, but so is a hamburger. Just because I work at McDonald’s doesn’t mean I reap the benefits of that commodity. That’s the reality with most artists in the record industry: They’re getting paid a subsistence wage so they can keep producing a commodity for the record label. I try to find creative ways to put ideas out to make the ground fertile for organizers.
JrRobert W Welch The difference is that for a soundly conceived and solidly endowed republic it takes a great deal longer for those seeds to germinate and the plants to grow. – Robert W Welch, Jr
Jen Sincero When I meditate, I can feel an energy that is much bigger than me but is also part of me, and it’s a very powerful energy. – Jen Sincero
Paul Rodgers With Free, we had phased out all of the blues material and wanted to phase in all original material, and the only song that stayed from our blues past was ‘The Hunter’ by Albert King. People just loved that. And I said, ‘We have to write a song that will top that – otherwise, what are we doing here?’ That was the birth of ‘All Right Now.’ – Paul Rodgers
Kyle CarpenterMedical I am a retired United States Marine Corporal and I started out in 2nd Battalion Night Marines on my deployment and I finished my career in the Marine Corps at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center as a patient. – Kyle Carpenter
Stephen Hough I was very quick; I did nothing but play the piano apart from being at school. I was at home with my mother, saying, ‘Go out and get some fresh air.’ No, I wanted to play the piano all the time I could. I was completely obsessed. – Stephen Hough
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