Kurt Vile Quotes
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I try very hard to handle things equally: ideas, materials, and images.
Dan Colen -
Verse in itself does not constitute poetry. Verse is only an elegant vestment for a beautiful form. Poetry can express itself in prose, but it does so more perfectly under the grace and majesty of verse. It is poetry of soul that inspires noble sentiments and noble actions as well as noble writings.
Victor Hugo -
Whenever I dream about flying, it's the best feeling in the world.
Kate Mara -
My father was the proprietor of a music shop on Forty-third Street, where many of the finest performers and musicians of the day would come to shop. He knew the classical repertoire inside out.
E. L. Doctorow -
What I like about Oxford is how small it is; it's really more of a big town than a city.
Samantha Shannon -
I always loved all kinds of music. I would watch musicals a lot as a kid, on TV, watch the Fred Astaire movies. I'd watch 'The Wizard of Oz.' I was a big Jerry Lewis fan, and they'd have these big bands and someone singing - some siren, or some guy singing some gorgeous song. I was always enamored of that style of music.
Queen Latifah
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We're trying to build a platform utilizing the Internet that allows the good American people to speak out about their frustration about the polarized country that we live in politically.
Hamilton Jordan -
Bitcoin is here to stay. There would be a hacker uproar to anyone who attempted to take credit for the patent of cryptocurrency. And I wouldn't want to be on the receiving end of hacker fury.
Adam Draper -
I would enjoy having dinner with the poet/playwright Derek Walcott.
Walter Dean Myers -
You know, bigotry isn't relevant to just the South. It never was. But I'm very grateful that I don't know what it's like from experience.
Octavia Spencer -
I very much want to be in the business of creating content, of doing stories all over the world rather than figuring out what the business model is for 'Newsweek' on the iPad, although that's very important work as well.
Fareed Zakaria -
Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.
Carl Sandburg
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Now I feel like whatever I do, no one can hurt me. I cannot be violated, I cannot be humiliated, I cannot be disregarded, I cannot be disrespected.
Fiona Apple -
Only he can take great resolves who has indomitable faith in God and has fear of God.
Mahatma Gandhi -
We need to get the corporate money out of the political system and return democracy to the people.
Ted Deutch -
'Salaryitis' is when you become so accustomed to that salary that you no longer have the gumption to pull out of the rut and strike out on your own. It destroys the nerve of ambitious, imaginative men, and bowing to it has meant sure defeat for more people than any other sickness, mental or physical.
E. Joseph Cossman -
We are constantly competing with the monsters from the id.
Walter Becker China Crisis -
It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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I think the process of 'I Love It' becoming such a big song opened my eyes to sides of the industry that I'd never been aware of, which I wasn't so into.
Charli XCX -
I realize that I cannot live without a spiritual dimension in my life.
Elaine Pagels -
My mother was a schoolteacher and very, very encouraging. She understood what it meant when I said I wanted to be a writer; both me and my brother wrote.
Derek Walcott -
Drawing was the only thing I was any good at in school, but I never dreamt I would, or even could, spend my life doing it.
Michael Foreman -
There are actors who aren't on the cover of magazines but still decide what work they want and when they want it. I want a family one day. So I dream of really being able to decide when to work and when not to.
Fran Kranz -
I think 'She Drives Me Crazy' is hilarious and good.
Kurt Vile