Mark E. Smith Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The devil made me do it.
-
The only reality show that I do tune in for is 'Shark Tank.'
-
I wrote my novel 'Bitter Greens' as the creative component of a Doctorate of Creative Arts and am now looking at the history of the Rapunzel tale as my theoretical component.
-
Over the years, God and St. Therese have kept me going no matter how bad things were.
-
Well, I needed the work - that's the honest answer. I haven't worked for a while, a couple of years. So I thought it would be nice to get back to work and earn some money.
-
I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
-
Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
-
Science does not limit itself merely to what is currently verifiable. But it is interested in questions that are potentially verifiable (or, rather, falsifiable).
-
I feel less often compelled to do the work than I was in the past.
-
People don't know that there were very successful black businessmen in the years of apartheid.
-
When I am working it is up early and coffee and 15 hours of being on the set. When I am not working, it is up late and coffee, golf or softball and hopefully a ball game on the television.
-
It was an outdoor Shakespeare theater that I grew up at. That feels like home, and the place I'm always trying to figure out how to get to.
-
Being Irish was a big thing for me, particularly growing up in Chicago.
-
Every day, turn off your phone/email for some part of the day.
-
Young writers should keep out of pubs and remember that the cliche way of the artistic life is a lie.
-
I'd read at a much higher-than-average grade level since, well, grade school.
-
I always had an awful lot going on in my head, always telling myself stories, very vivid imagination.
-
I can't really put it in one sentence because although on one hand Preacher is about faith and yes it is also about, I suppose, the search for God, the search for faith and the manipulation and the abuse committed by figures in whom I suppose people have faith.
-
A baby has brains, but it doesn't know much. Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.
-
Some readers and commentators really want to scrape your insides out to make sense of your work. Others say, there's the work, it speaks for itself. Personally, I fall somewhere in the middle.
-
The joy of YouTube is that you can create content about anything you feel passionate about, however silly the subject matter.
-
Dysfunctional families have sired a number of pretty good actors.
-
The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.
-
Blue cheese contains natural amphetamines. Why are students not informed about this?
