Al Gore Quotes

Record covers helped me discover a lot of music that I wasn't aware of.

All of my kids are into music. My older daughter plays guitar, piano, sings. My young son, he sings.

I don't think I ever worry too much about what our target audience is, what we should be releasing. I just write naturally and organically and try to write from the heart.

I didn't write songs for a very long time.

There haven't been many credible electronic covers records.

I try to get a degree of realism in my music.

The majority of the time I'm at home with my family, I play football three times a week.

I think being in a band is probably the only job when you're actively encouraged to be out of it most of the time.

There's something insane about this business - about the cycle of making albums and going on tour to promote them.

It is better to give children a rule to break than to give them no rules at all.

The important thing is not the object of love, but the emotion itself.

Ideally, of course, a relationship is best, but then how many people are capable of deep feeling? Practically none.

You promote yourself every time you take on a new responsibility.

Prepare yourself for some bad news: Ronald Reagan’s library just burned down. Both books were destroyed. But the real horror: He hadn’t finished coloring either one of them.

Until we face the war within ourselves, the world will never change.

My ego is my employee – and I, the witness, am its employer.

The best source of information to use as frequently as possible......is your own bullshit meter.

So often we focus on finding answers to life's mysteries...when in reality, a wiser approach is to start asking better questions, and more of them.

A scattered mind will produce scattered results.

It is of no consequence what others think of you. What matters is what you think of them. That is how you live your life.

I wanted to be a politician and a movie star. But I was born a writer. If you're born that, you can't change it. You're going to do it whether you want to or not.

Good writers can't die. Their words live on forever.

When humanity stops confusing the construct with the Kingdom - we'll begin to recognize the Truth.

There is but a gentle stillness inside every cerebral. Tiny waterfalls of blood vessels rushing, becoming lethal.

Defy all that’s holy, for they are the seekersDo the bidding for they are the devil’s speakers

I'm a man of few words, most of them end in off!

When you have an open mind and you're flexible....not married to your beliefs, you can see clearly because you're able to feel and remain neutral at the same time.You're curious.

Although Americans justify their self-interest in moral terms, their true interest is never itself moral.

I'm a born-again atheist.

Freedom is what's left when the belief systems deconstruct.

An INDEPENDENT Mind......is a terrible thing to waste

Why kill two birds with one stone? I go for the whole nestI am not satisfied with my work unless someone’s a bloody mess

We do not want to old to be sharper than we. It is bad enough that they were there first, and got the best things.

Here’s the solution. We need a CO2 tax, revenue-neutral, to replace taxation on employment, which was invented by Bismarck — and some things have changed since the 19th Century.

No one ever does the last thing on their list.

I am afraid that as people grow old there is a tendency for them to believe that what the past *ought* to have been it was.

...is not all philosophy but preparation for a serene dying?

You always thought older people were wiser. It's not that. It's just that our relatives are dead and we're able to speak freely.

If it feels as though life is screwing with you - it isn't. The world isn't 'against you'.It's simply showing you what you believe and giving you a chance to observe it and change it.

Heroes must see to their own fame. No one else will.

Choosing battle is one thing, and quitting battle is cowardice and I can't imagine doing that

We all know what needs to be done - it's the doing it that is the challenge!

...Leggett feels that to be excitingly right in general is better than to be dully accurate in particular. That is why he is such an effective journalist.

A talent for drama is not a talent for writing but is an ability to articulate human relationships.

In the end it may well be that Britain will be more honoured by the historians for the way she disposed of an empire than for the way in which she acquired it.

These are all voluntary resources which help parents sort out the choices without infringing on the artists' rights to free speech, which is something that we respect.

Both of my parents have great senses of humor.

By the end of World War II, we were the most powerful and least damaged of the great nations. We also had most of the money. America's hegemony lasted exactly five years.

Overcrowding in the cities is producing a collective madness in which irrational violence flourishes because man needs more space in which to be than the modern city allows.

I was the most famous kid in the United States. That was 1936.