K.d. Lang Quotes

We all love animals. Why do we call some 'pets' and others 'dinner?'

The Moon and Mars were the two most likely candidates for life in the solar system; what exists beyond our solar system is mere guesswork.

With correction, and given the chance, 'Terra Nova' can and will deliver seasons of transcendent images and story-telling. 'Terra Nova' is the Hubble Telescope of television.

They cannot count on the press and they cannot count on Congressional committees to bring the problems of the scientific community to their own attention, or to police the scientific community.

An unsophisticated forecaster uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts - for support rather than for illumination.

This is the way to hear music, I think, surrounded by rolling hills and farmlands, under a big sky.

I grew up in cattle country-that's why I became a vegetarian. Meat stinks, for the animals, the environment, and your health.

To dance is human, to polka is divine.

There can be no understanding between the hand and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator.

I think I have a better sense of my weaknesses - being self-important, selfish and having a big ego probably triggers all the other stuff. I can see myself more clearly.

The sky is an infinite movie to me. I never get tired of looking at what's happening up there.

I should say that I am a visual person. I experience with my eyes and never, or rarely, with my ears... to my constant regret.

The older I get, the more I embrace who I am.

You can cover a great deal of country in books.

Being made in the image of God, man was the crown of creation.

When women make their image about youth and sexuality, and not about intellect, that's kind of a dead-end road. So I think it's a combination of self-entrapment and entrapment by society.

The Qur'an does not ask for human perfection, but rather asks that we persevere in striving for self-improvement and that we never become complacent or despondent about our progress.

I am the batsman and the bat, / I am the bowler and the ball, / The umpire, the pavilion cat, / The roller, pitch, and stumps, and all.

Of all the minor creatures of mythology, fairies are the most beautiful, the most numerous, the most memorable.

If we knew exactly what animal life was like before the fall into sin and knew what nature was like before the law of entropy invaded it, we would already be living in heaven.

I loved Laurel and Hardy and TV shows like 'Robin Hood' and 'Rama of the Jungle'.

I never get tired of exploring Americana or country music, and I always have a little bit of a crooner in me that never seems to go away.

I saw Brahms's Hungarian Rhapsody on television when I was two. Tom and Jerry were playing it together. I thought, 'Hey, if a cat can play like that, why can't I?'

Each picture has some sort of rhythm which only the director can give it. He has to be like the captain of a ship.

Sweet, sweet burn of sun and summer wind, and you my friend, my new fun thing, my summer fling.

Just love what you are doing, and try to play more.

With our knowledge of modern-day genetics, we realize that it was possible for God to place the potential for all people throughout history into the genes of Adam and Eve when He created them.

Of all animals, the cat alone attains to the comtemplative life. He regards the wheel of existence from without, like the Buddha.

As I read the Qur'an and prayed the Islamic prayers, a door to my heart was unsealed and I was immersed in an overwhelming tenderness.

You cannot make a social-consciou s picture in which you say that the intermediary between the hand and the brain is the heart. I mean, that's a fairy tale - definitely.

There's a joy without canker or cark, There's a pleasure eternally new, 'T is to gloat on the glaze and the mark Of china that's ancient and blue.

I'd leave all the hurry, the noise, and the fray, for a house full of books, and a garden of flowers.

You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to yourself.

Axiomatization is what one does last, it's rubbish. It's the hygiene of mathematics, axiomatization.

Life's more amusing than we thought.

I certainly fall in love with artists. I think that's probably the aspiration of an artist, to make a listener empathize so deeply that they do fall in love with you.

Look. Art knows no prejudice, art knows no boundaries, art doesn't really have judgement in it's purest form. So just go, just go.

If you get raised up having everything you want and then get put out in the world and try to live your own life, you've never had anything to train you how to live.

My private life has nothing to do with my films.

The only goal of science is the honour of the human spirit, and a question in number theory is worth a question concerning the system of the world.

The best way to help the poor is not to become one of them

Apparently, there's this whole set of disgruntled people but obviously it's not my intention to offend anyone by changing the style of music that I've done.

I've played the clarinet since I was a kid. I love to sing, but I'm not much of a singer. Let's say that when it comes to vocalizing, I have the soul of Billy Bigelow but the voice of Jigger Cragan.

Questions have also arisen about AIDS being transmitted to hemophiliacs via blood transfusions.

My public image is so low-key, but I get to travel the world and still have an audience and it's really amazing. I don't take that for granted.

Personal ignorance should be admitted, but it should not be allowed to place limits and bounds on the ways 'and means of revelation.

Time was God's first creation.

He missed an invaluable opportunity to hold his tongue.

Scripture suggests that the elements in space were created for the benefit of earth, while evolution suggests that earth is an insignificant speck in vast space.

No writer of a portion of the Bible was perfect. It was the direct and miraculous operation of the Holy Spirit that what they wrote is without mistake.