Negash Quotes

#1. When a song comes from a real story and from a real place I think it comes across to people. That's important.

Negash Ali

#2. There is no example on the planet of a successful economy with broadly shared prosperity and a shrinking, weak government.

William J. Clinton

#3. Nakedness of what you do is exactly who you are, and that's how it should come across.

Negash Ali

#4. Of all things, guard against neglecting God in the secret place of prayer.

William Wilberforce

#5. My recruiting key - I looked for PEOPLE first, athletes second. I wanted people with a sound value system as you cannot buy values. You're only as good as your values. I learned early on that you do not put greatness into people ... but somehow try to pull it out.

Herb Brooks

#6. I told her about my life, I read into her ear the first drafts of my Sunday columns in which, without my saying so, she and she alone was present.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#7. A scarlet flame suffused her face. 'You are very insolent,' she said, lamely. 'I've often been told so. But I don't believe it.

Rafael Sabatini

#8. What tragedies, what passions, what crimes had surrounded the idyll of Raoul and his sweet and charming Christine! ... What had become of that wonderful, mysterious artist of whom the world was never, never to hear again? ...

Gaston Leroux

#9. Some people say that music isn't something you are; it's something you do. It's having a constant desire to share and express. But I believe it's something you are. To me it's more inward.

Negash Ali

#10. I would take up any small job on the sets, just so that I could hang around with the hope of getting noticed.

Christine Lahti

#11. You have a deeper connection with people who you have shared experiences with and shared pain.

Negash Ali

#12. Running doesn't just make me happy. Running keeps me alive. When I'm running-the blood pumping through my veins, the tunes playing in my ears, the muscles tightening on the inclines- the problems of the world disappear. It's just me, the sidewalk, and God.

Lisa Schroeder

#13. Love is the greatest of dreams, yet the worst of nightmares.

William Shakespeare

#14. I have an urban background, but I need melody, I need a song, so I try to mix and match and keep it fluid.

Negash Ali

#15. I think when you're younger you have a more black-and-white view of things. You're more exclusively dedicated.

Negash Ali

#16. I believe the things I love inwardly will be received by the right people outwardly. I believe that what I believe in will be received well. I try to keep that as a foundation to what I do.

Negash Ali

#17. If thou has a bundle of thorns in thy lot, there is no need to sit down on it.

Jeremy Taylor

#18. There's a light, I still see it
There's a hand still holding me
Even when I don't believe it

Danny Gokey

#19. I've always had good support of parents for doing what I wanted to do. When it became music they were just as supportive as well.

Negash Ali

#20. Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#21. If one of the five theories describes our univers, who lives in the other four worlds

Edward Witten

#22. There's no success story. Everybody's got a ghetto story. You always want to make it bigger than what it is.

Bernie Mac

#23. The thing with me is, I'm from a rap background so I'm not really a traditional singer in that sense.

Negash Ali