Adler Quotes
Every 15, 20, 25 years, a new rock and roll record needs to come out and a new rock and roll band needs to come out.
The real shame about the ending of the Guns N' Roses when I got kicked out wasn't just that I got kicked out, but Slash and Axl stopped working together
I'm very influenced by jazz drummers. I always liked drummers like Roger Taylor, Keith Moon, Ian Paice, John Densmore. I just learned from playing to those drummers.
The post-war loss of Churchill may have damaged the Western world with the same impact as the post-civil war world was damaged by the loss of Lincoln.
Assad whistled a few notes of one of his native country's melancholic songs. It sounded as though he was whistling backwards
He'd make her work so hard that a job as a cardboard-box presser at the margerine factory would seem like paradise.
Bak stood a moment, as though considering whether the sum total of their shared working life was ending in a minus or a plus.
Was she pregnant then?' asked Assad. Judging by the number of family members in his photos, it was a feminine condition with which he was quite familiar.
@She is really really so beautiful there, ' said Assad.Carl glanced at him. Apparently a woman's appearance was a particularly valuable factor in his assistant's world-view. But Carl agreed with him.
Assad: 'I have written it just down here.'He Pointed to a number of Arabic symbols that could just as well have meant it was going to snow in the Lofoten Islands in the morning.
In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.
The student can read as fast as his mind will let him, not as slow as his eyes make him.
Don't try to resist the effect that a work of imaginative literature has on you.
The reader who fails to ponder, or at least mark, the words he does not understand is headed for disaster.
From your point of view as a reader, therefore, the most important words are those that give you trouble.
Most of us are addicted to non-active reading. The outstanding fault of the non-active or undemanding reader is his inattention to words, and his consequent failure to come to terms with the author.
The mind can atrophy, like the muscles, if it is not used.
In short, we can only learn from our "betters".
What reaches the heart without going through the mind is likely to bounce back and put the mind out of business.
You should want to act only because you want to be led to something bigger in life.
You will fail. That's great. Here's a secret for you - that's the only way you can learn. Learning has to cost you something. If you fail but learn something from your failure, you will grow.
You must be able to say "I understand, " before you can say "I agree, " or "I disagree, " or "I suspend judgment.
Food is what I love, and how I communicate love, and how I calm myself.
But you are, you know, you were, the nearest thing to a real story to happen in my life
The thing that makes you say, "I want to do something" - that is the beginning of talent.
Enlightenment is achieved only when, in addition to knowing what an author says, you know what he means and why he says it.
What does an introvert do when he's left alone? He stays alone.
The first thing you have to learn when you go into the arts is to learn to cope with rejection. If you can’t, you’re dead
The first time I called myself a 'Witch' was the most magical moment of my life.
In the case of good books the point is not to see how many of them you can get through but rather how many can get through to you.
I am one of those people who just can't help getting a kick out of life - even when it's a kick in the teeth.
I am one of those people who can't help getting a kick out of life-even when it's a kick in the teeth.
The feeling of inferiority rules the mental life and can be clearly recognized as the sense of incompleteness and unfulfillment and in the uninterrupted struggle both of individuals and of humanity.
Champions know there are no shortcuts to the top. They climb the mountain one step at a time. They have no use for helicopters!
It is always self-defeating to pretend to the style of a generation younger than your own it simply erases your own experience in history.
I want to be in the big show, and to be in the big show, you have to practice. I have this attitude now that I'm going to take all the greatness I can. Nothing's going to stop me.
'One Yellow Daffodil' is both a look to the past and to the future and expresses my belief in the great spirit and strength of our children.
The actor cannot afford to look only to his own life for all his material nor pull strictly from his own experience to find his acting choices and feelings.
