- Nov 07, 2020
Great Quotes
Quotes on great moments and discoveries.
These quotes use 'great' to describe very different things - a lifelong search for spiritual mystery, nostalgic memories of finding great music collections while living abroad, and an honest mix of great and difficult experiences tied to identity and pride. Related reading: Good Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Luckily, I don't have to be anybody but Yolanda, because people don't expect me to be anything other than who I am. For an artist, it's a great place to be.
- Keep
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- Nov 07, 2020
The great thing about Gospel is that you don't have to have an album every year in order to keep working.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't grow up in one of those restrictive Christian households where you couldn't do this or that. We were brought up with a great collection of good morals and good values, but we also had fun. We'd go to church on Sunday, but then have ice cream, roller skate or play in the park afterwards.
- Great Gift
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every essential oil has a healing purpose, so I think it's a great gift because it's something that elevates your mood and your health.
- Friday Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although I am not Jewish, I have been to many Friday night Shabbats at my friends houses, and I absolutely love it. It's a great and inspiring tradition to keep the family close.
- I Was Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't born with a silver spoon in Beverly Hills, but I was born with a great deal of self-worth.
- Ego
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- Nov 07, 2020
Establishing a friendship after divorce takes great effort and a lot of swallowing of your pride and ego.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
My friends… feel there are not that many people they can really look up to. They feel people are so hypocritical and fake… But I do have some people I respect, a great number of people, and I'm sure my friends have.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Doing something for Victoria's Secret would be great - I love Doutzen Kroes. She's so special to look at but seems like a very normal person. She's true to herself - that's important to me.
- Big Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd love to do a big hair campaign for L'Oreal, and Prada would be great, too, obviously.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd rather have people dislike my style than change it. If someone says, 'Hey, Yngwie, you play too damn much,' I don't care. They way I play is the way I like to play. If people like it, great. If they don't, it's still fine with me.
- Grocery Shopping
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love grocery shopping when I'm home. That's what makes me feel totally normal. I love both the idea of home as in being with my family and friends, and also the idea of exploration. I think those two are probably my great interests.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
My teacher, my great cello teacher Leonard Rose, was such a great cellist, and nurturing man, very patient. But I grew up not only admiring him, but obviously Casals, Rostrotovich, Jacqueline du Pre, and many others, including many of my peers and contemporaries.
- Figuring
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- Nov 07, 2020
What came up at age 49 is I realized that of all the things I'm interested in, the thing I'm most interested in is figuring out what makes people tick, why people think the way they do, why they act the way they do. And I realized that music is such a great way to investigate why people do what they do.
- Remember
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
- Nov 07, 2020