Beth Gibbons Quotes

I think that after a year of Portishead I've become a little more sober.

Beth Gibbons Portishead

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• Beauty products always cheer me up and give me hope. If it makes you feel pretty, why not?

  

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• If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.

  

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• I think I've always been somebody to break rules.

  

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• You know, we don't have any decorative sprigs of rosemary; we're not placing little matchstick radishes onto an hors d'oeuvre... The food's gotta taste good. The concept's gotta taste good.

  

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• Hope is a great falsifier. Let good judgment keep her in check.

  

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• Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of our national character as a people.

  

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• I always hope to be a better person tomorrow than today.

  

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• There is no better way to bring people together than with desserts.

  

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• In a city like New York, any night can be completely different, even in a subtle way.

  

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• Having to re-recruit, rehire, and retrain, and wait for a new employee to get up to speed is devastating in terms of cost.

  

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• The men were all scumbags, but the whole point of the film is to show the development of that. Each guy is going in there to have a good time. By and large, these men are career men, family men, and you just see the deterioration of them.

  

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• I have a lot of friends that are ex-Miss Alabamas and ex-Miss Georgias.

  

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• You can be very wild and still be very wise.

  

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• After all these years, I've done well and I'm cool. I feel comfortable in my skin, I've saved some paper, everybody's healthy, my kids are beautiful and smart, doing different things, it's all good.

  

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• I'm receiving 300 to 500 letters every week from people telling me that God used my stories to save their marriage or to introduce them to Christ or to heal a relationship that had been broken.

  

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• And it is easy to believe you are not good enough if you listen to everybody else.

  

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• I wash my face and put moisturiser on; I've never had a facial, and I don't get my hair or my nails done. I just do it all myself.

  

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• [After a poor prognosis for recovery from her doctor following her 1990 bus accident] I said if it is up to me, I'm going to be OK.

  

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• Books seem to me to be pestilent things, and infect all that trade in them...with something very perverse and brutal. Printers, binders, sellers, and others that make a trade and gain out of them have universally so odd a turn and corruption of mind that they have a way of dealing peculiar to themselves, and not conformed to the good of society and that general fairness which cements mankind.

  

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• When we were in D.C. my daddy used to cut his hair with a bowl. Crucial. If you're African, Haitan, Jamaican or even more poor than the people in the project, you'll know about that.

  

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• I remember-the interruption of the hon. Gentleman reminds me of the words of a great writer, who said that 'Grace was beauty in action.' 'Sir, I say that justice is truth in action. Truth should animate an opposition, and I hope it does animate this opposition.;

  

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• I think that after a year of Portishead I've become a little more sober.

  

  Beth Gibbons Portishead