I have no intention of watching undersized Englishmen perched on horses with matchstick legs race along courses planned to amuse Nell Gwynn.
I'm pouring my guts out so they can feel like your guts at the same time.
Music is amazing. There's some metaphysical comfort where it allows you to be isolated and alone while telling you that you are not alone. . . truly, the only cure for sadness is to share it with someone else.
You want the world to be what you want it to be, and sometimes the world doesn't want that.
Sometimes you just have to say, “. . . I don't know what we are doing, let's just go and see what happens. ” You have to embrace the experience itself, so that things you didn't intend to happen can make your work more authentic. And you have to hope that it works
Music has the power to transcend your physical being and take you up. Because music has a metaphysical quality it really makes your life beautiful.
We wish that we could take magic drugs, play around all day, read, and do nothing strenuous, and be the smartest, happiest people in the world. The truth is, it's all about sweat.
Just because I don't show six-pack abs doesn't mean that I don't have them.
Their notion of training was to march the men up and down in parades and reviews: these were nice to look at and gave them the impression of military discipline and precision, but as a preparation for a modern war they had no value whatsoever.
O! useful may it be to have shewn, that, though the vicious can sometimes pour affliction upon the good, their power is transient and their punishment certain; and that innocence, though oppressed by injustice, shall, supported by patience, finally triumph over misfortune!And, if the weak hand, that has recorded this tale, has, by its scenes, beguiled the mourner of one hour of sorrow, or, by its moral, taught him to sustain it—the effort, however humble, has not been vain, nor is the writer unrewarded.
Writing has always been my go-to form of expression. Whenever I was going through something as a kid, I would write it down and I would turn it into a poem.