Everybody told me that if I insisted on doing rockabilly music, I'd never have a chance of selling any records. In fact, I lost count of how many people told me to ditch it all together, in favour, I guess, of sounding like everybody else.


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We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.
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Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.
MAY SARTON
It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasion...
MAY SARTON
The creative person, the person who moves from an irrational source of power, has to face the fact t...
MAY SARTON
The only thing experience teaches you is what you can
ELAINE MAY
Depression is the inability to construct a future.
ROLLO MAY
One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being.
MAY SARTON
Care is a state in which something does matter; it is the source of human tenderness.
ROLLO MAY
May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best -- out of it we try...
MAY SARTON
Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfil...
ROLLO MAY
The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.
ROLLO MAY
Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there.
MAY SARTON
Depression is the inability to construct a future
ROLLO MAY
A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies
ROLLO MAY
A man with a talent does what is expected of him, makes his way, constructs, is an engineer, a compo...
MAY SARTON
Most people have to talk so they won't hear.
MAY SARTON
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.
MAY SARTON
It is highly significant and indeed almost a rule, that moral courage has its source in such identif...
ROLLO MAY
A house that does not have one worn, comfy chair in it is soulless.
MAY SARTON
Let's start getting some free trade agreements started as soon as we can. We need to get on with...
THERESA MAY
In the utopian aim of removing all power and aggression from human behavior, we run the risk of remo...
ROLLO MAY
On gay adoption I have changed my mind.
THERESA MAY
May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best - out of it we try ...
MAY SARTON
Today I can announce a raft of reforms that we estimate could save over 2.5 million police hours eve...
THERESA MAY
Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfil...
ROLLO MAY
Communities need to feel that they can accommodate people. Rather than feeling that it's not pos...
THERESA MAY
Memory depends mainly upon myth. Some even occurs in our minds, in actuality or in fantasy; we form ...
ROLLO MAY
I think music is about our internal life. It's part of the way people touch each other. That'...
BRIAN MAY
Labour ministers often look puzzled when reports show that Britain has one of the lowest levels of s...
THERESA MAY
I love the sounds and the power of pounding water, whether it is the waves or a waterfall.
MIKE MAY
There is only one real deprivation... and that is not to be able to give one's gifts to those on...
MAY SARTON
I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.
THERESA MAY
The fun thing about getting older is finding younger people to mentor.
MIKE MAY
Human dignity is based upon freedom, and freedom upon human dignity. The one presupposes the other.
ROLLO MAY
While one might laugh at the meaningless boredom of people a decade or two ago, the emptiness has fo...
ROLLO MAY
Social acceptance, 'being liked,' has so much power because it holds the feelings of lonelin...
ROLLO MAY
Many modern people have gone so far in their dependence on others for their feeling of reality that ...
ROLLO MAY
It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way.
ROLLO MAY
Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to thr...
ROLLO MAY
One does not become fully human painlessly.
ROLLO MAY
Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood; it must also be marrie...
ROLLO MAY
It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into n...
ROLLO MAY