Quotes About Revelation

Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was when I was not one.

Hatred of the mother is familiar, but the mother's hatred still comes as a surprise.

To become a mother is to learn a whole language - to relearn it, perhaps, as it was the tongue to which we were born - and hence gain entrance to a forgotten world of comprehension.

My dear, treacherous mother, " he breathed. "What have you done?

Only those who seek shall find.

A cathedral, a wave of a storm, a dancer's leap, never turn out to be as high as we had hoped.

We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves from ourselves.

It's better to go out with a bang and a press release than with a whimper and a secret.

Sometimes, we only truly find ourselves when we have lost ourselves first.

Often a single experience will open the young soul to music for a whole lifetime

We hide ourselves in our music to reveal ourselves

My access to music when I was growing up was through pirate radio, you know, transistor radio under the pillow, listening to one more and then 'just one more' until your favourite track comes on.

What came to me as a revelation was the use of rhythm in developing an overall structure in music.

You do not know the first note of the music that moves me.

Hearing Andres Segovia in person was quite a revelation ... It was a knockout.

The first time I heard Bird play, it hit me right between the eyes.

The music of Mozart is of such purity and beauty that one feels he merely found it - that it has always existed as part of the inner beauty of the universe waiting to be revealed.

Bob Marley isn't my name. I don't even know my name yet.

I think Behind the Music is good for people like Leif Garrett and Motley Crue.

It was kind of sort of the heavens opened up and I realized that Bach, at least, you know - out of all the classical music - needs to be a big part of my life.

What excites me is doing shows now. I don't really get excitement from doing music because you never know what your music is going to bring. It seems like now it's all for nothing.

I've sung a lot of emotional songs, but when you're writing it's very difficult to decide what to reveal.

My ambition is not only to chronicle but to interpret and reveal the movement of the mind and unfold the sources of India in the profound plane of human nature.

Nature is God's greatest evangelist.