"If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's alien to me, I couldn't lend anything to it. Because that's what soul is all about."

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"If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's alien to me, I couldn't lend anything to it. Because that's what soul is all about."

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"What is a epigram? A dwarfish whole. Its body brevity, and wit its soul."

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet

Soul, Body, Brevity, Wit

"The human being is a most curious creature. He thinks he has got one soul, and he has got dozens."

David Herbert Lawrence, English Writer

Soul, Being

"If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose."

Charles Bukowski, American Author

Soul, Losing

"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer

Soul, Man, Worth

"The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter - in the eye."

Charlotte Bronte, British Novelist

Soul, Eye, Unconscious

"The most beautiful rainbow is the one inside your soul."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Soul, Rainbow, Beautiful, Inside

"The divinity of the soul; life, light and love."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Soul, Divinity, Life, Light

"Her little butterfly soul fluttered incessantly between memory and dubious expectation."

George Eliot, British Author

Soul, Memory, Expectation, Emotion

"Allow Soul's unique knowledge to filter freely from your Soul - through to your Mind."

Eleesha, British Author

Soul, Knowledge, Mind, Awareness

"Things of themselves cannot touch the soul at all. They have no entry to the soul, and cannot turn or move it. The soul alone turns and moves itself, making all externals presented to it cohere with the judgements it thinks worthy of itself."

Marcus Aurelius, Roman Soldier

Soul, Judgment, Control, Power

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"I sing to the realists; people who accept it like it is."

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"Being a singer is a natural gift. It means I'm using to the highest degree possible the gift that God gave me to use. I'm happy with that."

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"What is a epigram? A dwarfish whole. Its body brevity, and wit its soul."

"The human being is a most curious creature. He thinks he has got one soul, and he has got dozens."

"If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose."

"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."

"The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter - in the eye."

"The most beautiful rainbow is the one inside your soul."

"The divinity of the soul; life, light and love."

"Her little butterfly soul fluttered incessantly between memory and dubious expectation."

"Allow Soul's unique knowledge to filter freely from your Soul - through to your Mind."

"Things of themselves cannot touch the soul at all. They have no entry to the soul, and cannot turn or move it. The soul alone turns and moves itself, making all externals presented to it cohere with the judgements it thinks worthy of itself."

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"I sing to the realists; people who accept it like it is."

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"I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That's the hardest thing more than anything else."

"If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's alien to me, I couldn't lend anything to it. Because that's what soul is all about."