Bruce Dickinson Quotes
When you cut human beings down to size, we're really quite simple creatures; food, shelter, warmth, light, heat and you build it up from there really until you finally go Gucci shoes or whatever it is or whatever your consumer desires are. All those desires are ultimately, they're about gratification.Bruce Dickinson Iron Maiden
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Anyone familiar with my work knows that I am extremely critical of all religious faiths.
Sam Harris -
When people arrive at El Bulli, everybody goes through the kitchen. It's a way of making them feel at home. When they leave, the only thing I ask is whether they've been happy. Everything in between, I don't particularly care.
Ferran Adria -
English people are famous for never speaking out but only saying what they really feel about you behind your back. Americans believe the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. I like exploring those, er, differences in national snippiness.
Rachel Johnson -
Sometimes I'm more stubborn than I am smart.
Pat Summitt -
I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head.
Macaulay Culkin -
If I like a book, I tend to read the author's entire collection. But I choose mainly through personal recommendations, general word of mouth and book reviews.
Randa Abdel-Fattah
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We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.
Carl Sandburg -
There's something extremely bizarre about the way people consume media now.
Gaby Hoffmann -
The big difference between the radio show and the TV work is that I don't have to work by committee on the radio show. I'm the DJ; I can play what I want and suffer or get praised by that. With a TV show, it's much more of a collaboration, and the song that I might think is perfect may get shot down and vice versa.
Gary Calamar -
I don't like movies about serial killers, necessarily; it's too real and unpleasant for me.
Sam Raimi -
Sometimes great, banned works defy the censor's description and impose themselves on the world - 'Ulysses,' 'Lolita,' the 'Arabian Nights.'
Salman Rushdie -
The interesting thing about London is that there are always stylish surprises around every corner.
Natalie Massenet
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Andy Grammer is probably the closest friend I have in the music industry, so touring with him was just incredible. He's such a soulful, kind guy, and he gives great advice. And he also scares me a lot. He does a lot of pranks.
Rachel Platten -
As a young girl I think I wanted to be a horse woman. I loved horses.
Karen Hughes -
War is the province of danger.
Carl von Clausewitz -
Everywhere the sky is blue. There are a multitude of cuisines and dishes. I think of them as the languages and dialects of food.
Ferran Adria -
My parents had to go to Ohio to get married in 1965 because it was still illegal in Mississippi. My white father and black mother.
Natasha Trethewey -
The thing that people associate with expertise, authoritativeness, kind of with a capital 'A,' don't correlate very well with who's actually good at making predictions.
Nate Silver
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I'm always that annoying person that pulls out the camera in the middle of dinner and starts taking candids.
Maria Sharapova -
Chinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they want.
Jackie Chan -
New York and Dublin are now suburbs of each other.
Pete Hamill -
I have never wanted to give up performing on stage, but one day the tours will be over.
Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones -
You might say that a creative person is a person who simply has a desire to have something, to add something to the world that's not there yet, and goes about arranging fort that to happen.. ..when you desire a work of art and make it, you've added to the stock of art in the world. Artists are one of the people who can do that: add to the stock of things.
Carl Andre -
When you cut human beings down to size, we're really quite simple creatures; food, shelter, warmth, light, heat and you build it up from there really until you finally go Gucci shoes or whatever it is or whatever your consumer desires are. All those desires are ultimately, they're about gratification.
Bruce Dickinson Iron Maiden