Beth Orton Quotes
I learned to embrace my individuality, and if that meant writing a song on one chord over and over again, then that's what I do.Beth Orton
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Immortality is really desirable, I guess. In terms of images, anyway.
Damien Hirst -
I quite like the drama of an encore. I think an encore is for those artists who are inclined to do dramatic gestures, and I certainly would say I am inclined towards them.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
The utterly fallacious idea at the heart of the pro-war argument is that it is the duty of the anti-war argument to provide an alternative to war. The onus is on them to explain just cause.
Zadie Smith -
I'm kind of sarcastic. Not cynical but sarcastic.
Gal Gadot -
Careers don't interest me. The only thing that interests me is continuing to be a poet on one level or another, whether acting or writing or directing.
Sam Shepard -
Most of Google's home technologies have failed to catch on in a major way.
Barry Ritholtz
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Disrespect toward Jesus, as we have seen all too often in our society, is very offensive to Muslims.
Ibrahim Hooper -
People who live in a glass house have to answer the door.
Karl Pilkington -
To me, a critic is some loser who has no idea... someone with an opinion. We all have opinions. No offense, but what makes them dictate what is cool and what is not.
Vanilla Ice -
I always had dreams as a kid. I definitely sat at home and watched the Oscars every year and got emotional every year at everyone's speeches.
Yvonne Strahovski -
I think the government must recognise that the wounds of conflict are even more grievous on the mind than the body, and indeed may even serve to fuel further conflict. Where conflict cannot be avoided, provision of adequate psychosocial services to prevent the adverse mental health consequences should take priority.
Vikram Patel -
When I was a kid, I would come home from school, throw my bag, go out to play. My daughter comes home from school, throws her bag, goes to play, but sitting in front of the computer because their definition of play has changed. They don't go out to play. They play on the computer with their friends.
Indra Nooyi
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On the contrary, I'm a strong believer in the necessity of imperfection coming into the film.
Walter Salles -
You're in the lap of the gods. If people go, they go, and if they don't.
Sam Mendes -
I thank you for your kind invitation to introduce me to the president of the Republic. Since I have not been out of my atelier for two months, I have no appropriate costume for this circumstance. Please excuse me.
Camille Claudel -
I'm in no way suggesting that my opinion matters more than anyone else's, of course, but the only thing that bothers me is apathy. People that sit out of the process and complain about it, or pretend that politics isn't a part of their everyday lives.
Olivia Wilde -
I have me. I have God. I have my son. Everything else is extra.
Karrine Steffans -
I read 'The Shining' before I ever saw the movie, when I was maybe 12.
Rachel Sklar
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If all persons with any trace of homosexual history, or those who were predominantly homosexual, were eliminated from the population today, there is no reason for believing that the incidence of the homosexual in the next generation would be materially reduced. The homosexual has been a significant part of human sexual activity since the dawn of history, primarily because it is an expression of capacities that are basic in the human animal.
Alfred Kinsey -
Growing up, I was into 'Power Rangers.'
Dacre Montgomery -
Most of my albums have a concept. They all have some kind of theme, some kind of feeling. I really take pride in that.
Yelawolf -
It is draining when you have a child, and there aren't many women directors with kids out there as role models.
Marianne Elliott -
The U.S. is a mere pup tent of a civilization. We’ve got two hundred years of stupidity behind us and we think we’re right up there with everyone else who’s been doing it for thousands of years.
Frank Zappa -
I learned to embrace my individuality, and if that meant writing a song on one chord over and over again, then that's what I do.
Beth Orton