Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
Collecting the dots. Then connecting them. And then sharing the connections with those around you. This is how a creative human works. Collecting, connecting, sharing.
I get so many ideas for songs, but I'm so seldom disciplined enough to sit down and crank them out.
I suppose I'm happy to sell my time and energy, but I'm not happy to sell my initial creative time.
I was just a very dark kid. My family was complicated.
There's nothing more threatening than a powerful woman, and there's nothing more threatening to the current order of things than women powerfully owning their own narrative. It's so threatening to people, to women as well, and it's threatening the order of things.
It would nice to live in a world where art can just be art!
Hip Hop is thee dominant youth culture in the world right now.
It doesnt change much for me really and my motivation remains the same - to create a beautiful future with Barcelona, winning many titles.
The charm of Ronald Reagan is not just that he kept telling us screwy things, it was that he believed them all. No wonder we trusted him, he never lied to us. . . . His stubbornness, even defiance, in the face of facts ('stupid things,' he once called them in a memorable slip) was nothing short of splendid. . . . This is the man who proved that ignorance is no handicap to the presidency.
The best way to make ourselves agreeable to others is by seeming to think them so. If we appear fully sensible of their good qualities they will not complain of the want of them in us.