On Music and all Artists
"We have chosen our dreams over our fears, putting 100% of ourselves into 1% chances of success and 0% of ourselves into 99% chances of failure..." Suraj Mani on his band Motherjane
"All Children are Artists. The is how to remain an artist once he grows up." Pablo Picasso
"Don't let the bastards grind you down." — Bono
"Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent."
"You know when you are an artist when you evoke an emotional response - whether its love or hate. It's when you evoke no response that you have to worry"
"One person with passion is better than forty people mildly interested. Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
Chase down your passion like it's the last bus of the night."
My favorite Collection of Gypsy and Dance Quotes
“The Gypsy as the Wild Woman archetype has magical powers, powers which make her dangerous. She is out-of-control, or at least beyond the control of the patriarchy. She evokes fear, especially in the subconscious where the Wild Woman lurks within us all.”
"Locked in this dance is a secret language that tells the story of women's lives... their passions and their spirituality, their sacrifices, their joys, their intuitions, their emotional life drama." Delilah
"Dancing with the feet is one thing, but dancing with the heart is another. "
On Love, Life and Passion
“ The greatest ironies of life: having the right person at the wrong time, having the wrong person when the time is right, and finding out that you love someone after that person walks out of your sight”
"The hottest love has the coldest end"
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment" Ralph Waldo Emerson
Little Life Reminder Quotes for Myself
"Do one thing every day that scares you. " Eleanor Roosevelt
“Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” -Thomas Edison
"To get through the hardest journey we need take only one step at a time, but we must keep on stepping." — Chinese Proverb
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” -Mark Twain
Many More to be added , as I am lover of the Written Word and their Power to Motivate and Touch Our Lives.
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