Melissa Manchester Quotes

#1. it's over before it began. He slumps against me, his breathing still coming hard and fast and moans, "Fuck that was good." Rewind - what?

Andrea Smith

#2. I do love to perform. And I'm ever so grateful that this has turned into a job with a future.

Melissa Manchester

#3. The artist's knowledge of his own creative nature is often unconscious; he pursues his mysterious way of life in a strange innocence.

Dorothy L. Sayers

#4. Moral cowardice at the expense of the vulnerable unborn is both wrong and pathetic.

Russell D. Moore

#5. You know, somebody mentioned that I was sort of a jazz-pop singer. And I'm thrilled that somebody would find that, at last, in my presentation, because it's such a part of where I live.

Melissa Manchester

#6. I was part of the first wave of singer/songwriters but I was also in that first wave of singer/songwriters who experienced the music industry when technology started to take over.

Melissa Manchester

#7. She used to be all right, Una, when we were kids. I liked that she wasn't fussed about her antlers.

Kirsty Logan

#8. I didn't not perform.

Melissa Manchester

#9. Everybody wants to write a hit song, but in Nashville people want to write the best song, which was my original intention as a singer/songwriter.

Melissa Manchester

#10. Yeah, you know, I performed occasionally. I was in such despair because I just - if I didn't have my music to connect with, I couldn't figure out what I was supposed to be doing. There was never a 'B' plan here; it was just this. So it took me a long time to find my way.

Melissa Manchester

#11. Don't cry out loud, keep it inside, learn how to hide your feelings. Fly high and proud, and if you should fall, remember you almost had it all.

Melissa Manchester

#12. A Grammy is a wonderful thing; all of a sudden you're given a new audience but, like anything, you have to be able to grow with these songs if you really want a long artistic career.

Melissa Manchester

#13. I'm a good blend of both my mom and dad.

Danica Patrick

#14. We are not going to damage our safety and our security. We're not going to give those extremists the privilege to come so freely to Israel in order to carry out more attacks against us and kill us one day after another.

Silvan Shalom

#15. My purpose of life is very simple; I live just for the joy of living.

Debasish Mridha

#16. I left because I could no longer make records that sounded less and less like me. I tried to please people instead of believing in my own strength, until the only thing I could do was walk away.

Melissa Manchester

#17. Some people can't have babies. It's sad but it's true. Their bodies aren't built for it. Some of those people also can't adopt babies. Just as sad, maybe sadder, and just as true. Their lifestyles aren't built for it. But most people want families. Most people need families.

Aaron Starmer