Beth Gibbons Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The decathlon includes ten separate events and they all matter. You can't work on just one of them.
-
I was a big 'Battlestar Galactica' fan and 'Star Trek' fan. I grew up watching those.
-
Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.
-
Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
-
I had done another show called 'United States of Cars,' which was a pilot that didn't get picked up. And they said, 'You know, we're doing 'Top Gear,' and would you like to meet the guys?' It was the wild - most wild audition I ever had because I never went to a studio or a producer's office.
-
I'm a little angry in life.
-
I've never looked at my Facebook page or my website, because I'm fundamentally an amateur.
-
A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
-
The better I am at observing moments in life, the better I'll be at showing them in my acting.
-
Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing.
-
I'm an actress, and that's my work and my passion.
-
Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
-
If the next thing I do is not necessarily filling the role of 'the future of journalism,' it'll probably be whatever is making me happiest, and that's enough for me.
-
I've been sober now for a couple of years and I'm taking my sobriety very seriously - one day at a time and I am moving forward in my career.
-
Playing live, you can't survive, certainly not in England. We used to work daytime jobs and play gigs at night. It was very exhausting.
-
Everyone dreams of living in Paris.
-
I can make my own decisions, I can do the music I like. If I fail, it's me failing - you know.
-
Do we fear terrorism so much that we throw out our Constitution, and are we unwilling and afraid to debate our Constitution?
-
I'm a Buddhist, so one of my biggest beliefs is, 'Everything changes, don't take it personally.'
-
Answers to prayer have to be on God's schedule, not ours. He hears us pray, and He answers according to His will in His own time.
-
I can look back . . . at two distinct periods of opinion whose foundations I have successively come to distrust-a period before 1919 or so, when the weight of classic authority unduly influenced me, and another period from 1919 to about 1925, when I placed too high a value on the elements of revolt, florid colour, and emotional extravagance or intensity.
-
I'm a very honest person, and I'm quite emotional for a man. If I want to say something, I'll say it.
-
As a Buddhist, I was trained to be tolerant of everything except intolerance. I was brought up not only to develop the spirit of tolerance but also to cherish moral and spiritual qualities such as modesty, humility, compassion, and, most important, to attain a certain degree of emotional equilibrium.
-
I am a very sensitive person, very impulsive and emotional.
