I'm very quiet. I can go a whole week without talking, so doing interviews is really awkward for me!
When teachers doubt your potential, show them how wrong they truly are.
If you work around at-risk teen students, actually tell them you love them and have faith in their success. No one tells them that. No one.
If you understand 'it' will come, then you'll understand 'it' will pass. No matter what happens, you can make it. Trust me, you can.
Our lives are filled with meeting wonderful people. Make sure those that have become a part of your life hear your words of appreciation.
If you get to a point where something happens today to stress you out, take a breath & center your thoughts on peace. Ignored thoughts die.
We can not escape tragic roads. It is like grasping at the sun & trying to catch air. We must take one step at-a-time. Keep going.
If you've got a bloodstain on your T-shirt, maybe dirty laundry isn't your biggest problem.
But the plans were on display…” “On display? I eventually had to go down to the cellar to find them. ” “That’s the display department. ” “With a flashlight. ” “Ah, well, the lights had probably gone. ” “So had the stairs. ” “But look, you found the notice, didn’t you?” “Yes,” said Arthur, “yes I did. It was on display in the bottom of a locked filing cabinet stuck in a disused lavatory with a sign on the door saying ‘Beware of the Leopard.
It seemed [there are] musical nodes on the planet where cultures meet and mix, sometimes as a result of unfortunate circumstances, like slavery or something else, in places like New Orleans and Havana and Brazil. And those are places where the European culture and indigenous culture and African culture all met and lived together, and some new kind of culture and especially music came out of that.
To be honest with you, I'm more of a girl's girl. I'm much more comfortable being around other girls.