Song Of Roland Quotes

#1. All official institutions of language are repeating machines: school, sports, advertising, popular songs, news, all continually repeat the same structure, the same meaning, often the same words: the stereotype is a political fact, the major figure of ideology.

Roland Barthes

#2. Music leaves such a big impression. I always wondered, 'Man, if I grew up in Nashville, would I be making Country records now?' I honestly feel like Chicago had such a big impact on me.

Kaskade

#3. I deal in lead! Roland called, and Eddie felt goose-bumps pebble his arms.

Stephen King

#4. If I make a record I love, then somebody will like it. Maybe not everybody, but that won't matter.

Norah Jones

#5. Their situation was becoming ever harder to deny: they were characters in someone's story. This whole world

Stephen King

#6. the twelfth-century Song of Roland, which turns the bloody incident into a major conspiracy between the Arabs of Zaragoza and a traitor within Charlemagne's own camp.

Susan Wise Bauer

#7. Those who judge must take all aspects of an individual's personality into account.

Azar Nafisi

#8. Some people confuse acceptance with apathy, but there's all the difference in the world. Apathy fails to distinguish between what can and what cannot be helped; acceptance makes that distinction. Apathy paralyzes the will- to- action; acceptance frees it by relieving it of impossible burdens.

Arthur Gordon Webster

#9. A lot of people hear the records on the radio, they aren't absolutely sure who exactly Tears For Fears is, they just know they like the song.

Roland Orzabal

#10. I am reading Henry James ... and feel myself as one entombed in a block of smooth amber.

Virginia Woolf

#11. The most powerful and strongest part in your body is your 'brain'. It can fetch u anything.. Use it and Use it wisely.

Honeya

#12. The face of 'evil' is always the face of total need.

William S. Burroughs