#ed

I think I have a gift, but I haven't really opened that gift yet and given it to myself. ↗

— Billy Boyd

#given #haven #i #i think #myself

In fact, Russell Crowe once phoned me up to see if I wanted to go to a party but I had to bring my guitar and perform 'Oh Jean.' ↗

— Billy Boyd

#crowe #fact #go #guitar #had

I have always idolized eccentric people. ↗

— Brandon Boyd

#eccentric #i #idolized #people

Men have a lot less to write about, unless you're somebody like Tom Waits or John Lennon. And the female voice is much more suited to melody. Men have this barky thing - we're domesticated apes with a microphone. ↗

— Brandon Boyd

#domesticated #female #john #john lennon #lennon

I feel like a little kid who just walked into a candy store. I think that's something to smile about. ↗

— Brandon Boyd

#candy #candy store #feel #i #i feel

Until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire, you will be neither successful nor happy. ↗

— Napolean Hill

#cultivated #habit #happy #kind #kind word

Those who won our independence... valued liberty as an end and as a means. They believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty. ↗

— Louis D. Brandeis

#courage #end #happiness #independence #liberty

My parents are wonderful, and I'm really lucky - but my mom has always been almost exclusively a right-brained person. She goes completely on her feelings of things, on her intuition, and so she instilled that in my brothers and I. ↗

— Brandon Boyd

#always #been #brothers #completely #exclusively

Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought. ↗

— Napoleon Hill

#education #effort #get #struggle #thought

The small companies who feel that the majors are a threat, or are predators, will use that as an excuse for their eventual downfall. Don't blame others for your own inadequacies. ↗

— Greg Ginn

#companies #downfall #eventual #excuse #feel