Kai Ming Chou Quotes

#1. With writing a song, I've always felt, right from the start, like I'm scraping the bottom of the barrel. I don't ever feel there's a font of ideas to fall back on.

Nick Cave

#2. I'm the opposite of someone like David Grossman, who knows how his characters walk, and how they smell. I don't allow myself to imagine what mine look like at all. My sense of them comes from the inside. They remain, by necessity, physically vague in my mind.

Nicole Krauss

#3. I think since Watergate people are interested in what the past of this country was really like.

Gore Vidal

#4. With limited time or opportunity to experiment, we intentionally narrow our choices to those at the top.

Seth Godin

#5. She was a curious woman, whose dresses always looked as if they had been designed in a rage and put on in a tempest. She was usually in love with somebody, and, as her passion was never returned, she had kept all her illusions. She tried to look picturesque, but only succeeded in being untidy.

Oscar Wilde

#6. It is only in the world of objects that we have time and space and selves.

T. S. Eliot

#7. Be honest about your weakness, be honest that you're scared, and be honest about the fact that it's Jesus who defeats the sins that trip you up, not you. God cast us as Israel, not the hero.

Jefferson Bethke

#8. Insanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form.

Hunter S. Thompson

#9. It took a while to understand the beauty of just letting go

Taylor Swift

#10. Barcelona players are passing the ball at least 25 times to reach the goal, while Real Madrid's Xabi Alonso is doing this all in a single pass.

Roberto Mancini

#11. The spirit of America is all about defiance, and the best music like mine is the freedom soundtrack.

Ted Nugent

#12. The problem is that we are trying to prepare people for the new economy using a higher education system built for the old economy. As a result, many high-skilled, high-paying industries suffer from a shortage of labor, while too many low-paying industries suffer from a surplus.

Marco Rubio

#13. O the world is but a word; were it all yours to give it in a breath, how quickly were it gone!

William Shakespeare