Yeasayer Quotes & Sayings

It is extremely difficult for a Jew to be converted, for how can he bring himself to believe in the divinity of - another Jew? — Heinrich Heine

I am only interested in the ideas that become obsessive and make me feel uneasy. The ideas that I'm afraid of. — Marina Abramovic

An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching. — Mahatma Gandhi

Whatever circumstances you were born into, whatever family life and education you had or didn't have, you came here to make your dreams come true, and no matter where you are now, you are fully equipped with everything you need to do it! — Rhonda Byrne

Hilarious, insightful, and smart. A must-read for anyone who wears clothes. — Chelsea Handler

In Chicago (as in other cities across the United States), young black men are more likely to go to prison than to college. — Michelle Alexander

In other words, an entire new world is pointed to, by this. The name for it is neither art, for it has no form, nor religion. What is it? I have pondered this pin unceasingly, yet cannot fathom it. We evidently lack the work for an object like this. So you are right, Robert. It is authentically a new thing on the face of the world — Philip K. Dick

He concluded that governments were like wars: the reasons and the forces might change, but it was still the same dying over the same soil. — Nick Harkaway

It's not enough to look for the truth, however a noble journey that might be. [ ... ] You must be able to say "yes" to what you see. [ ... ] He is the yeasayer who could look upon evil, disease and suffering, all the worst incarnations of the Eternal No, and not fall insane. He is the great-souled one who can affirm the truth of the Universe. — David Zindell

Trivial losses often prove great gains. — Ovid

Man needs colour to live; it's just as necessary an element as fire and water. — Fernand Leger

The 1970s must be the years when America pays its debt to the past by reclaiming the purity of its air, its waters, and our living environment. It is literally now or never. — Richard M. Nixon

Musicians like James Blake were a big influence on me. How he uses his vocals is amazing. And then Yeasayer and Animal Collective, who aren't pop bands exactly, but they do something that is so catchy and undeniable and so much fun. — Lorde

Just because we are in wheelchairs doesn't mean we can't play a fast-paced, full-contact sport. — Mark Zupan

I am confident Pakistani government will provide me with adequate security, unlike the government at the time that sabotaged my mother's security in Pakistan. — Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

Once a major military confrontation occurs, North Korea will definitely be annihilated. — Kim Young-sam