Pack Saddles Bags Quotes & Sayings

You got to ask a street question to get a street answer. — Lawrence Block

Undeniably, the audience for improvisation, good or bad, active or passive, sympathetic or hostile, has a power that no other audience has. It can affect the creation of that which is being witnessed. And perhaps because of that possibility the audience for improvisation has a degree of intimacy with the music that is not achieved in any other situation. — Derek Bailey

It has been said that D. M. Lloyd-Jones wasn't always excited by people taking notes on his sermons. He felt that that was more appropriate to a lecture. The job of the preacher, he believed, was to make the knowledge live. Lloyd-Jones and Edwards believed preaching should aim to make an impression on the listener, and that impression is more important than "information takeaways." I would say that it's fine if listeners are taking notes in the first part of the sermon, but if they are doing so at the end, you are probably not reaching their affections. — Timothy Keller

The whole duty of man consists in being reasonable and just I am reasonable because I know the difference between understanding and not understanding and I am just because I have no
opinion about things I don't understand. — Gertrude Stein

It has been well said that it is precisely these moments when we are feeling that ours is the world and everything that's in it that Fate selects for sneaking up on us with the rock in the stocking. — P.G. Wodehouse

[N]o clear steps have actually been taken to apprehend and prosecute those known to have been in command of the camp or the forces operating there ... The new government of Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has pledged to act. It must now generate the political will to act. The protection of those responsible for this crime can no longer be tolerated. — Ben Cardin

I'm not allowed to be as liberal as I would like to be, you know? I'd do a lot more damage if I could! — CeeLo Green

We really want to thank everyone for their kindness and generosity, even those who aren't helping us directly. — Mark Steel

I can tell you, we had a lot of fun at 'Breaking Bad.' You have to. — Betsy Brandt

The destructive power of a lie is stronger than the truth. — Henry Rollins

All forms of literature are dangerous; but in none is the danger more acute than in historical fiction... — John Julius Norwich

If you want to be powerful in life you have to enjoy the process. You have to get pleasure out of making the thing that you're making. There has to be that kind of purpose behind it. If your purpose is simply gaining power, if that becomes your end in life then you end up sort of destroying yourself because you lose the sense of detachment that's very necessary. — Robert Greene

It's funny when people debate about music, because they get so passionate about what they enjoy. — Judd Apatow

But perhaps she has given me the strength and the madness to write about the things that I once desired so long to put against the world. — J. Limbu