Clive Staples Lewis Quotes

The stock prices of networking equipment companies like Cisco Systems and Nortel Networks sometimes seem as if they are priced for perpetual success.

I go through stages. Randomly, I'll be attracted to a crazy rocker with tattoos. And I find that I'm extremely attracted to ambition and wit.

We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way.

We are beginning to wonder whether a servant girl hasn't the best of it after all. She knows how the salad tastes without the dressing, and she knows how life's lived before it gets to the parlor door.

Feminism is a good venue for getting yourself across as much as for getting your point across.

You can't fake this music. You might be a great singer or a great musician but, in the need, that's got nothing to do with it. It's how you connect to the songs and to the history behind them.

That's why you find a lot of entertainers are insecure, because it's the perfect camouflage for insecurity.

The mistake we have made in our lives is that over and over again we've run into the needful moment and then failed to learn its higher lesson. We don't like needful moments and therefore we resist them.

Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established.

We didn't have a phone when I was a kid, and I was too shy to smash any public phones, and our town didn't have a pool hall either, so I had to hang out at the public library - and anyway, I told myself stories.

I really believe that we're a studio-based band, and I have always thought that.

I've been an REM fan since I was a little girl. I would jump around to 'Stand' in the mirror.

All the candy corn that was ever made was made in 1911.

I realized that there was much more to my voice than I'd ever been led to explore and that I could make my own songs.

I have known great things and wonderful persons, and I have known homage.

It is a matter of great indifference to me what criticism is printed in the papers and the magazines. I am simply working out my own ideas in my own way.

Some people mistakenly think nature is very nice and benevolent and never betrays.

All creatures are flawed, but out of the flaw may come the universe.

Cancer is a very sad thing, but you can always take something from every experience.

It was difficult for me because I was searching for the answer for so long, and the answer was right in front of me. Do what I do best.