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song pain garden
Garden of Pain, I need you. What were the songs of beasts to the cries of sentient souls? Anne Rice
song believe voice
I don't believe that raising my voice in song is going to be pleasing to a God who is sitting upstairs somewhere, waiting to be pleased. Andrew Solomon
song book people
I imagine the earth when I am no more: Women's dresses, dewy lilacs, a song in the valley. Yet the books will be there on the shelves, well born, Derived from people, but also from radiance, heights. Czeslaw Milosz
song people trying
Each song [Desaparecidos] has a seed that it came from. We're trying to take that and broaden it out and make it resonate with people. Conor Oberst
song rain eye
And your eyes must do some raining if you're ever gonna grow / When crying don't help, you can't compose yourself / It's best to compose a poem, an honest verse of longing / Or a simple song of hope. Conor Oberst
song writing rocks
Every time I finish a song... most of the time it's in my own head, like this sounds too much like a Townes Van Zandt song, or whoever. I realize there are so many melodies and chord progressions in pop and rock music that are so similar that you can kind of trace it back to other things. Most of the time it's just in your head. Conor Oberst
song matter inanimate-objects
Pronouns really don't matter in a song - 'I' or 'he' or 'she' or even subscribing a lyric to an inanimate object. Conor Oberst
song fighting thinking
I think there's a weird self-affirmation thing that happens in popular music in general. It seems like every song I hear on the radio is like, "Listen to me roar!" or "This is my fight song!" Conor Oberst
song fun ideas
We're going to sing about things that matter to us. The balancing act is to present these ideas but also make the music exciting and sort of fun enough that even if you're not paying attention to the lyrics, you might still like the songs anyway. That's the idea. Conor Oberst
past years prison-population
The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years. Bobby Scott
past cities new-orleans
The past in New Orleans cohabits with the present to an extent not even approximated in any other North American city. Tom Piazza
past should-have lasts
I should have known right then it was too good to last, God, it's such a drag when you're livin' in the past Tom Petty
past care my-future
God take care of him, because he's my past and my future Simone Elkeles
past taught-us appreciate
We need to look back sometimes and realize the past taught us to appreciate our future. Simone Elkeles
past alcohol news
from one minute to the next the present is merely an honorary past. It must be filled unceasingly anew to dissemble the curse it carries within itself; that is why Americans like speed, alcohol, thriller films and any sensational news: the demand for new things, and ever newer things, is feverish since nowhere will they rest. Simone de Beauvoir
past action regard
We must not confuse the present with the past. With regard to the past, no further action is possible. Simone de Beauvoir
past entering eternity
Death. An instantaneous state, without past or future. Indispensable for entering eternity. Simone Weil
past europe civilization
If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe. Simone Weil
thinking issues want
A bad author can take the most moral issue and make you want to just never, ever think about that moral issue. Azar Nafisi
thinking religion trying
Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed. Bertrand Russell
thinking able taxation
Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax. Charles Kettering
thinking soul mind
When I look back, it saddens me to think that I was so hard on myself - when I was younger, I thought I had to look like everyone else, but I learned that beauty comes from how you feel about yourself. Once I started taking care of my mind, body, and soul, I realized that I didn't need to conform to what's "normal" and started to love myself. Demi Lovato
thinking interesting rhyme
I think it's interesting that cologne rhymes with alone. Demetri Martin
thinking blessing bed
I lay in the bed at the hospital and said, 'let's see what I have left.' And I could see, I could speak, I could think, I could read. I simply tabulated my blessings, and that gave me a start. Dale Evans
thinking animal might
Werewolves are much more common animals than you might think. Daniel Pinkwater
thinking important painful
I think money is important for everyone, because the lack of it is so painful. Damien Hirst
thinking judged unlovable
I think Nancy Reagan felt so judged all the time and she felt so unlovable. Cynthia Nixon