Beautiful Broken Song Quotes & Sayings

We only have to recall the color of the faces of those who were most devastated by Katrina, to know that there are not yet equal opportunities for all Americans. — Jimmy Carter

self-deprecatory, to make light of their own situation by — Tom Shroder

Sex, without society as its landscape, has never been of much interest to fiction. — Elizabeth Hardwick

The mystery of existence is the connection between our wins and our losses. — George Alexiou

THAT crazed girl improvising her music.
Her poetry, dancing upon the shore,
Her soul in division from itself
Climbing, falling She knew not where,
Hiding amid the cargo of a steamship,
Her knee-cap broken, that girl I declare
A beautiful lofty thing, or a thing
Heroically lost, heroically found.
No matter what disaster occurred
She stood in desperate music wound,
Wound, wound, and she made in her triumph
Where the bales and the baskets lay
No common intelligible sound
But sang, 'O sea-starved, hungry sea — W.B.Yeats

There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist. — Horace

Outside, the sirens go whirling off in another direction, leaving only the sky stretched over the houses, the lonely beautiful universe, a sad song played on a broken instrument. She wonders if Skippy did hear them tonight. Ruprecht told her that even though you can't see strings, scientists believed the theory was true because it was the most beautiful explanation. So, Skippy heard their song, that would be the beautiful explanation, wouldn't it? For tonight? — Paul Murray

I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its programming. — Ted Koppel

I've always been a massive fan of John Mayer. I think he's very talented. — Ed Sheeran

A song that wrenches the heart finds a knowing ear and a liking heart. — Auliq Ice

Many introverts don't feel as if they know enough about a subject until they know almost everything. — Marti Olsen Laney

If you're lucky enough to have a few hundred thousand dollars in the bank account, that should be sufficient for your own personal needs, and anything more than that you've got to put to good use. — Richard Branson

Then one day it dawned on him that in his heart lay a key to the state of enchantment- of being in love..! — Aporva Kala

You might be a redneck if ... the blue book value of your truck goes up and down depending on how much gas it has in it. — Jeff Foxworthy

I've been watching Mad Men since day one. — Gayle King

A lot of times in movies, you see the "small town" people, being bowled over by this creative entity or this corporate ideal, and it's not true, at all. — John Krasinski

No man is a hero in his own country. — John Monash

Being a creator of a song I get to take all these broken fragments of failure and chaos and weave together something beautiful and meaningful. Decay. Death. Pain. Fall. And if God is a songwriter then these fallen leaves of mine can be redeemed — Jon Foreman