Fietsen Mintjens Quotes & Sayings

Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another it will evaporate. — John Denham

It's the honesty you apply to your playing that makes music enjoyable. The style of the music has little to do with it. It's only honesty makes it beautiful. — Elvin Jones

Somehow, miraculously, they forced themselves, told themselves they were going to live. They wrote themselves new lives. Fictions, perhaps, but what did it matter? They had kept the chaos at bay. They had managed to stop cursing the darkness. They'd lit a torch. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

I was proud of the waves I had made, but wondered how many boats I was supposed to rock. — Phil Donahue

Sometimes, being happy or being nice can leave me feeling a bit hung out to dry. Especially if everyone else who I'm around is way more guarded. — Hayley Williams

Love is that which gives of itself, not because anyone needs it or deserves it, but because that is what love does. — Vivian Amis

The base that Donald Trump is speaking to are not that conservative, at least not the way conservatives have defined themselves. — Chris Hayes

Side by side they were very much alike, in similarity less of lineament than of manner and bearing, a correspondence of gestures which bounced and echoed between them so that a blink seemed to reverberate, moments later, in a twitch of the other's eyelid. — Donna Tartt

A Grammy is a wonderful thing; all of a sudden you're given a new audience but, like anything, you have to be able to grow with these songs if you really want a long artistic career. — Melissa Manchester

One of the best ways to expand his horizon is through a regular reading program. — John F. Kennedy

There is no wisdom but that which is focused on the fear of God. — John Calvin

Success in your work, the finding a better method, the better understanding that insures the better performing is hat and coat, is food and wine, is fire and horse and health and holiday. At least, I find that any success in my work has the effect on my spirits of all these. — Ralph Waldo Emerson