Stuart Adamson Quotes

#1. I have very little respect for Nancy Reagan. There is something about her that is very petty.

Walter Annenberg

#2. I see by your letter to my father that you are rather afraid the French may invade England.

William John Wills

#3. Im not expecting to grow flowers in the desert, but I can live, and breathe, and see the sun in wintertime

Stuart Adamson

#4. I am a member of the Kiowa Gourd Dance Society; I visit sacred places such as Devil's Tower and the Medicine Wheel. These places are important to me, because they've been made sacred by sacrifice, by the investment of blood and experience and story.

N. Scott Momaday

#5. The core of the culture is racism and how black men are viewed. They've always been demonized and seen as threats in our culture. Another holdover from slavery. We've got to deal with that core root of racism and demonization of the upbringing of black men. Black women are not exempt by any means.

Marian Wright Edelman

#6. And I said, 'Why not? It's the truth! Why can't I say I'm a Beatles fan?' I used to get criticized for that.

Buck Owens

#7. Americans talked about voters the same way Russians talked about Stalin. They had to be obeyed.

Ken Follett

#8. Lo, sleep is good, better is death
in sooth
The best of all were never to be born.

Heinrich Heine

#9. I don't feel any kind of a responsibility (other than to myself) to write "weighty" lyrics. In fact I sometimes wish I could learn to write in a simpler form, to be more direct and I'm going to be experimenting with this.

Stuart Adamson

#10. It didn't seem fair that you could not prevent being the object of other people's emotions, you were not safe from their hate
or from their love, for that matter. You were never safe from being invaded by their feelings when you wanted only to be rid of them, free, off, away.

Diane Johnson

#11. Buddha said: 'Hatred is never ended by hatred but by love,' and a misunderstanding is never ended by an argument but by tact, diplomacy, conciliation and a sympathetic desire to see the other person's viewpoint.

Dale Carnegie

#12. The first Monopoly game I played with my brothers, I hated losing so much, I just had to beat them.

Drew Carey

#13. Ivy rose to rinse the carafe. She leaned close to me, running the water to blur her words as she muttered, "What's wrong with her? She's crying over her tea.

Kim Harrison

#14. This is the first time in my 32 years in public broadcasting that PBS has ordered up programs for ideological instead of journalistic reasons.

Bill Moyers

#15. Sometimes the humanrace is given absolutely marvellous gifts, and we take those gifts and squanderthem just because we are human beings. This is all about that.

Stuart Adamson

#16. The Ability to rise and rise again from our falls is our strength.

Genevieve Sarpong

#17. Provision must be made for the extension of speedy and effective assistance when any African State is threatened with military aggression. We cannot rely solely on international morality.

Haile Selassie