Quotes About Message

Like the music itself, the lyrics were very concise and unambiguous

Now, watching the old priest comfort the dying man in low, musical Latin, my grandfather felt some inner tether come unlashed. His cheeks burned. His eyes stung. For the first and only time in his life, he felt the beauty that inhered in the idea of Jesus Christ, in the message of comfort that had managed to survive, reasonably intact, despite having been so thoroughly corrupted and profaned over the past two thousand years by Christians.

A few peace activists, looking like peace activists all over the world, young, unassailable, and romantic, hand out roses. The message is old, the gesture likewise: the flower as a sign of good. There's a flaw in the symbolism, however, a permanent gash in this goodness: the flower withers. It lives for a moment. Then it withers in your hands.

back." "Did you talk to somebody?" "Uh, no, I left a message with my guy over there.

ship. The courier just arrived from Paidara.

the message being sent out by a broken window-the perception it invites-is that the owener of this building and the people of the community around it don't care if this window is broken: They have given up, and anarchy reigns here. Do as you will, because nobody cares.

I found her message heart-breaking in its cautiousness.

farmers who get the message that consumers care only about price will themselves care only about yield. This is how a cheap food economy reinforces itself.

Sinatra was bothered with issues of anti-Semitism and racism all his life. The song and film he made 'The House I Live In,' was a deep message against prejudice and he was very proud to have recorded the song.

I'm going to be as sincere as I can in delivering the message I think is right. If people agree, great, and if they don't, I did my best.

If you're gonna sing, sing 'em something they can understand.

If you want people to know what your message is, just sing it.

It takes a lot to put a 5-piece band on, even though we need it. We need those harmonies; I need those four background singers - not because I can't sing but because I need to relay the message of what the song is emotionally, or the feeling, period.

58% of the American public are with us. We're preaching to the choir, but the choir's not singing, if all of the 58% started singing, this war would end.

Game development combines all this disparate art stuff I'd been doing into one single thing that I could use to say very specific stuff.

I do think that a minister who can preach a sermon without addressing sinners does not know how to preach.

There's always a message in my music, you just gotta be able to just sit there and be open-minded.

No one cares about your logo, nor the font size that's on your site.

You have to have something worth saying and then the ability to say it- writing's a double skill, really.

I love swimming, swimming's my passion and I hope I swim until the last day of my life, so I really, really do enjoy swimming, but swimming for me is simply a way of carrying a message.

'Jesus' message was to love your neighbour as yourself, and there are people in need. I hope that people got that message.

In some songs, like propaganda songs-and don't get me wrong, I love some propaganda songs. They're some of my favorite songs in the world. It's just that I don't enjoy writing it.

Nobody's ever tried the peace thing, ... We are selling it like soap.

I love fun movies that also have something to say. They tend to stay with me, always.