If you're a champion, you have to have it in your heart.
That's one of the fun things. . . That's your excuse for dressing up. You can get picked on and go, 'Oh well I'm in a band'.
Maybe if I point to my brain it will work.
Buddy Holly was the geekiest looking guy in the world, but he had some really rockin tunes.
I reckon there's always a bit of pressure. We put it on ourselves, I think we always feel a bit of pressure because people around us and our manager and stuff call us perfectionists, which I find very hard to take because nothing that we do is perfect.
There is magic in the feel of a paddle and the movement of a canoe, a magic compounded of distance, adventure, solitude, and peace. The way of a canoe is the way of the wilderness and of a freedom almost forgotten. It is an antidote to insecurity, the open door to waterways of ages past and a way of life with profound and abiding satisfactions. When a man is part of his canoe, he is part of all that canoes have ever known.
Reason has to be strengthened by suffering, and suffering opens the eyes of understanding.
They don't stand for anything different in South Africa than America stands for. The only difference is over there they preach as well as practice apartheid. America preaches freedom and practices slavery.
The cold stream of visual impressions failed him now as if the eye were a cup that overflowed and let the rest run down its china walls unrecorded.