“Hope is the most evil of all emotions”— Charity Parkerson Related Quotes “Hope is the soul anchor.”— Lailah Gifty Akita “I hope that just what I sing about and how I relate to my audience is as much of a political statement as I need to make.”– Dave Matthews “hope had become despair, protestors had become terrorists, love had become sex, music had become noise, and us had become me.”— Susan R. Sloan