Nastasia Quotes & Sayings

You start to do shows and people come up to me and say, "I wish more people were here, how come more people aren't here?" and that just starts to get a little. — Nina Nastasia

I'm not a very good communicator, so maybe that's why I write about talking. — Nina Nastasia

The Bible is the great treasure for the curious sinner, fresh water for thirsty painting soul, the revealed truth for the true seeker or worship per,the unrevealed truth for the wrong seekers, a guide to the blind and eternal food for the hungry soul. — Ikechukwu Joseph

Is it physical
To walk unbraced and suck up the humors Of the dank morning? What, is Brutus sick, And will he steal out of his wholesome bed To dare the vile contagion of the night? — William Shakespeare

Of course, since we don't see the Indian as a living figure - having turned the Indian into a kind of mascot for the ecology movement, a symbol of prehistory - we can't see the Indian among us. — Richard Rodriguez

Having to fight for the thing you want doesn't mean you deserve it any less. — Anna Kendrick

You must be willing to take whatever pieces of life come your way and arrange them so that they work with and for you rather than against you. The key is to be willing. The willingness to arrange rather than complain or make excuses will pay off. — Wayne Dyer

[In Europe] they're really interested in you drinking their alcohol and eating their food and showing you around. — Nina Nastasia

I really love the dark of the night. It helps me to concentrate. — Bobby Fischer

Possibly the whole creative whirlwind of any musician's life is based on garnering and developing and absorbing more and more experience. — Robert Plant

You only need to walk in mindfulness, making peaceful, happy steps on our planet. Breathe deeply, and enjoy your breathing. Be aware that the sky is blue and the birds' songs are beautiful. Enjoy being alive and you will help the living Christ and the living Buddha continue for a long, long time. — Nhat Hanh

I tend to cut David Brooks more slack than most people I know do, and I do it for one main reason. He can write. He's the best writer on that page, and I'd usually rather read him than others on that page I'm more likely to agree with. — Michael Tomasky

I am never lonely or discouraged or tired. When you live in constant communion with God, you cannot be lonely. When you perceive the working of God's wonderful plan and know that all good effort bears good fruit, you cannot be discouraged. When you have found inner peace, you are in contact with the source of universal energy and cannot be tired. — Peace Pilgrim

I'm a big fan of things in writing in general that are subtle, that suggest something without actually in-your-face saying it. — Nina Nastasia

I'm always shocked by that! I'm not the singer, I'm the songwriter who sings. — Nina Nastasia