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The first 12-string guitar I bought was probably around 1957.

Roger McGuinn

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

I think music has the power to transform people, and in doing so, it has the power to transform situations - some large and some small.

Joan Baez

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

My father was a physicist and also an activist. My first public protest was with my dad at Stanford. I came by all that honestly.

Joan Baez

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

During the 'ballad' years for me, the politics was latent; I was just falling in love with the ballads and my boyfriend. And there was the beauty of the songs.

Joan Baez

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

The foundation of my beliefs is the same as it was when I was 10. Non-violence.

Joan Baez

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be pacifist, and the third to be folk singer.

Joan Baez

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?

Joan Baez

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

I've never had a humble opinion. If you've got an opinion, why be humble about it?

Joan Baez

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

We were raised with that discussion about violence and non-violence, and we all pretty much came up on the side of non-violence. That became my foundation with politics and my livelihood.

Joan Baez

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

If something or someone makes you happy and brings joy to your life, it does not have to make sense to anyone else.

RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo)

added by RJ Intindola
4 years ago

My father came from a country called Bolivia. He was of Spanish descent. I never went to Bolivia until I was 60 years old, but apparently when he was 17, he had already planned his entire academic curriculum so that he could graduate high school and enter college in the United States. That's how much he wanted to come to this country.

Raquel Welch

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

Once you get rid of the idea that you must please other people before you please yourself, and you begin to follow your own instincts - only then can you be successful. You become more satisfied, and when you are, other people will tend to be satisfied by what you do.

Raquel Welch

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

I was lucky that one of my first movies, 'One Million Years B.C.' was made in Europe by a British company. The Brits, and a lot of the rest of Europe, seemed to really love exotic women. The fact that I was American and exotic just made me more appealing to them.

Raquel Welch

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

When I first came along in the business, they didn't really like the idea of my name being Raquel.

Raquel Welch

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

My father was Bolivian, which makes me half-Bolivian. It's where I got some of my exotic features and certainly my skin tone.

Raquel Welch

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

We all have a childhood dream that when there is love, everything goes like silk, but the reality is that marriage requires a lot of compromise.

Raquel Welch

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

Latinos are here to stay. As citizen Raquel, I'm proud to be Latina.

Raquel Welch

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

You can't fake listening. It shows.

Raquel Welch

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

I couldn't stand that my husband was being unfaithful. I am Raquel Welch - understand?

Raquel Welch

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

We, the PR consultants, have in essence turned from consultants into decision-makers, because now decisions have to be made instantaneously. Just because of that one change, the PR business is totally different from what it used to be.

Maxim Behar

added by MaximBehar
4 years ago

You are a very interesting case, General. Do you know what fat file of evidence we have against you here?

Heinrich Muller

added by Normando
4 years ago

We know the Russian methods exactly. I haven't the faintest intention of being taken prisoner by the Russians.

Heinrich Muller

added by Normando
4 years ago

If we had fifty Eichmann's, we would have won the war.

Heinrich Muller

added by Normando
4 years ago

Soup is never eaten as hot as it is cooked.

Heinrich Muller

added by Normando
4 years ago

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