"Most performers don't admit this, because it sounds negative and performers are not supposed to be negative, but when I was on the road, I was lonely."

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"Most performers don't admit this, because it sounds negative and performers are not supposed to be negative, but when I was on the road, I was lonely."

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"Most of the Ten Commandments are negative. The purpose of law is not to mandate good behavior. That concept comes from the French Revolution."

Randall Terry, American Celebrity

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"Let's not be narrow, nasty, and negative."

T. S. Eliot, American Poet

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"When you act dramatically in that way it often has a consequence that is very negative."

George Woodcock, Canadian Writer

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"I think we typically, as Northerners, stereotype what the South is in so many negative ways. We kind of forget all the beautiful things that they contribute to make this country a country."

Genevieve Gorder, American Designer

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"Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will."

Zig Ziglar, American Author

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"But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful."

Alan Watts, English Philosopher

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"None can be more negative in its impact than the limitation on human resource capacity."

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"Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation."

Michael Jordan, American Athlete

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"We were working with this lousy print and it just wasn't going to be good enough. I said that we should get the original negative and do it from that. Well, a couple guys pointed out that the negative was locked up over at Deluxe."

David Fincher, American Director

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"A moment's reflection shows that Liberalism is entirely negative. It is not a formative force, but always and only a disintegrating force."

Francis Parker Yockey, American Writer

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"Participation, I think, or one of the best methods of educating."

Participation

"They say poets write mostly for themselves; if anyone else likes it, well and good, if not, it doesn't matter; certainly, not to me."

Poet

"I wrote the Brotherhood song for no money out of my deep feelings about humanity, and because I was flattered that whatever talents I had, had been recognized."

Money

"With sincere modesty, if there is such a thing, I have never thought of legacy at all. I am always grateful if people like what I have done. A legacy is something no one can forsee."

Thought

"When people ask me what I do, strangers on a plane, perhaps, I tell them that I think. Thinking is excellent exercise, as much as swimming or jogging."

People

"A characteristic of older folksongs, in most cases, is that we don't know their composers or authors. Older folksongs were written often with no commercial purpose in mind. They were passed down by word of mouth, from generation to generation."

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"I was asked by a group to write a song on the theme of brotherhood. This was before women's liberation, when brotherhood meant men and women both, so I wrote the song. Since I had always been very fond of the Passion Chorale, I wrote words to that great piece."

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"I started my career at the top and have been working my way downwards ever since."

Career

"When I am seriously composing, sometimes a phrase will come into my head, a catch phrase. When I was writing pop songs for a few years, as a career, separate from my folksinging career, I used to write songs for pop singers."

Career

"For hundreds of years people have talked about artists having inspiration, but often, some persons would say, write us a symphony or write us a song, on commission. The artists would come up with a masterpiece without waiting to have their muse inspire them."

People