Jack White Quotes
I dabbled in things like Howlin' Wolf, Cream and Led Zeppelin, but when I heard Son House and Robert Johnson, it blew my mind. It was something I'd been missing my whole life. That music made me discard everything else and just get down to the soul and honesty of the blues.Jack White The White Stripes
Quotes to Explore
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Life's not fair, is it? Some of us drink champagne in the fast lane, and some of us eat our sandwiches by the loose chippings on the A597.
Victoria Wood -
Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.
Patricia Schroeder -
I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.
Beck -
Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.
Pat Barker -
If I wasn't five-foot, I wouldn't be who I am! My size is a huge part of me.
Sabrina Carpenter -
Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
Ralph Marston
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I say the law should be blind to race, gender and sexual orientation, just as it claims to be blind to wealth and power. There should be no specially protected groups of any kind, except for children, the severely disabled and the elderly, whose physical frailty demands society's care.
Camille Paglia -
My mom and stepdad were strict. I couldn't date; I couldn't go out. And I was a kid who was never good at just taking no for an answer. I needed to understand why. And sometimes they weren't interested in explaining.
Mahershala Ali -
It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
Saint Augustine -
Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to find a peaceful solution were impossible. In order to save the people, NATO had to intervene.
Ibrahim Rugova -
Remember daydreams? No, of course you don't. How could you? Three new text messages have just arrived, and another three, in a moment, will go out.
Walter Kirn -
I don't pick and choose subjects or settings; they pick and choose me.
Vikram Seth
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An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.
Mae West -
We see book-burning as a crime against humanity: it's intolerable because books represent a kind of freedom to us.
Samantha Harvey -
I went through the extremes of amazing notoriety and also the dreaded things that you never thought you'd have to live through. Not everything works the way you want it to, but if I sit back and think, 'Am I happy about this?' Yeah. I wouldn't have done anything any better.
Ralph Lauren -
People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Excellence always sells.
Earl Nightingale -
I thought I would lose, so I didn't prepare a speech.
E. L. Doctorow
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There are those people that eat to live and those that live to eat. I am of the latter, as many of you already know. To me, eating is an adventure.
Rachel Nichols -
So far as living instruments of labour are concerned, for instance horses, their reproduction is timed by nature itself. Their average lifetime as instruments of labour is determined by the laws of nature. As soon as this term has expired they must be replaced by new ones. A horse cannot be replaced piecemeal; it must be replaced by another horse.
Karl Marx -
'American Idol' is a machine. It's a machine that's making a lot of money, that's selling a lot of product. It's 'American Marketing.'
Linda Perry 4 Non Blondes -
Life itself is always pulling you away from the understanding of life.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh -
On 'Ghost In The Shell,' I'm looking forward more to working with Scarlett Johannson and Rupert Sanders than portraying a lead!
Pilou Asbaek -
I dabbled in things like Howlin' Wolf, Cream and Led Zeppelin, but when I heard Son House and Robert Johnson, it blew my mind. It was something I'd been missing my whole life. That music made me discard everything else and just get down to the soul and honesty of the blues.
Jack White The White Stripes