Vevey Wine Quotes

#1. The Grateful Dead played for three hours on a given night, plus sound check.

Bob Weir

#2. I want to do some fiction writing, I've had some pretty good luck with short stories, I'd like to do a couple of larger things.

Janis Ian

#3. The stretch is registered by a sense organ embedded in the tendon

Matt Wilkinson

#4. Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. The error is thinking that when someone stands in the way of our wants, we can justify getting that person out of our lives. Abortion and racism stem from the same poisonous root, selfishness.

Alveda King

#5. There is a time to mourn and a time to celebrate. We should throw ourselves wholly into each when the time comes. 'Tis a part of living. If we don't enjoy life when given the chance, then the chance may never come again.

Vonda Sinclair

#6. Largely because of television, instead of looking over into that spacious building, we are, in effect, living inside of it. That is your fate in this generation. You are living in that great and spacious building.

Boyd K. Packer

#7. Love yourself before you love someone else.

Leslie Becker-Phelps

#8. The first girl you go to bed with is always pretty.

Walter Matthau

#9. I know a lot of people don't listen to music when they're writing because it distracts them, but for me it's almost a way to get into the self-hypnotic state that I need to be in to write.

Dan Chaon

#10. Nothing has ever been enough for you, nor will it be. You're trying to matter to yourself. Because you're broken inside. Because you hate what you are.

Pierce Brown

#11. Anyway I read more contemporary poetry than contemporary fiction so my mind goes first to a kind of crass "conceptualism" that repeats vanguard gestures of the past minus the politics and historical context.

Ben Lerner

#12. I didn't want to be the typical teen idol. I didn't want to be Leif Garrett. I didn't want to be Shaun Cassidy, David Cassidy or Parker Stevenson. I wanted to do my own thing.

Willie Aames

#13. Film is very much a universal and common voice, and we can't limit it to one particular culture.

Abbas Kiarostami

#14. I think about cars to try and distract myself. It's a good way to relax, take your mind off everything.

Asafa Powell