Emily Kame Kngwarreye Quotes

#1. Writing songs is not something I wanted to share with people for a long time. It was precious to me. I didn't want someone to crush it. I waited until I felt strong enough to take the criticism.

Ray Lamontagne

#2. Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and never give in to hopelessness or despair. In danger, in adversity, cling to your principles and ideals. Aequanimitas!

William Osler

#3. TV critics, who traditionally hate television and make their living writing about it, often didn't like what I did on the air.

Charles Kuralt

#4. The gods lie. They lie because it's the best they can do. We reach out for their lies and we keep on living.

Kaori Ozaki

#5. Unless a man or woman has experienced the darkness of the soul he or she can know nothing of that transforming laughter without which no hint of the ultimate reality of the opposites can be faintly intuited.

Luke The Evangelist

#6. Bad things cycle round and round. Those who were harmed seek to harm. Those who were blamed seek to blame. If we all choose to do otherwise, maybe someday it will stop.

Nina Berry

#7. When you are in the grips of low self-esteem, it's painful, and it certainly doesn't feel like pride. But I believe that this is the dark, quieter side of pride - thwarted pride.

Edward T. Welch

#8. I look at old performance videos now, and it's really funny - I thought I was such a gangster!

Becky G