January 6 Capital Assault Quotes & Sayings

What I like about singing is that, for me, it's a substitute for the psychiatrist's couch. — Patti Page

Not one sound fears the silence that extinguishes it. And no silence exists that is not pregnant with sound. — John Cage

Top notch! Everyone needs to be warned about Hell so that they can avoid going there. — C. Matthew McMahon

I sat in at every club in New York City, jamming with musicians, because it felt right - and because it felt right and we were having fun - the people dancing and sipping their drinks in the clubs felt it too and it made them smile. — Ray Conniff

There is a great relief in experiencing the worst vicariously. — Fiona Shaw

Because. Because in all the breadth of time, in all of this scattered light and infinite darkness, in all these millions of years and circumstances and changes and challenges, in the order and chaos, it's brought me to you. How can you see something like that as anything but beautiful? — Brandon R. Chinn

Falling down became second nature and it really didn't bother me. — Nancy Kerrigan

His answer to every problem, every setback was "I will work harder!" - which he had adopted as his personal motto. — George Orwell

Yet this wasn't like sports, let alone sports movies. The roles weren't fixed, nor the meaning of the scaffolding. It didn't have to be this way. They might have, for instance, all felt stronger. They might have felt stronger and come together. They might have decided that, rather than now, as they'd been mistaken before: that if their enemies cheered the same damage as they, then they weren't their enemies after all. They might have concluded their interests were mutual, that some other force, earlier - some other enemy - had confused and divided them, and that all those who cheered were thus allies unmasked.
Instead they felt bitter, tricked by each other, last-strawed underdogs, suckers on the mend. Their enmity swelled and they fought even harder. — Adam Levin

I soon realized that a student of English literature who does not know the Bible does not understand a good deal of what is going on in what he reads: the most conscientious student will be continually misconstruing the implications, even the meaning. — Northrop Frye