Paul Weller Quotes
Everyone gets frustrated and aggressive, and I'd sooner take my aggression out on a guitar than on a person.
Quotes to Explore
-
Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.
-
Humans are insane. We kill our own people, starve our own people, sell them, work them to death, beat them, don't give them affordable/free/good healthcare, and let them live in misery, while a few of us have - we have all we want. We are evil.
-
I entered Yale in the fall of 1951, and about November of that year, Bill Buckley published 'God and Man at Yale.'
-
Eddie Haas talked a lot about not hitting the ball in the air.
-
When I was starting out, I always wanted to be able to do everything - comedy and drama and action, and everything in between. Film is so diverse, and it's fun to be able to take advantage of all of it.
-
If the work is pure then you have to think it could be understood. If it is not understood it doesn't mean that your work is not accessible. It doesn't worry me, but, of course, I would be pleased if people liked my work.
-
As David Cameron realizes, we do not have time for the tweaks and increments favored by institutions built to resist change.
-
I can love a person in this life only insofar as he tries to advance in the praise and service of God our Lord; for the man who loves anything for itself and not for the sake of God, does not love God with his whole heart.
-
A lot of people in film run around with a facade and use the right vocabulary and think they're mental giants, but it's very limiting.
-
The part of Stripe that I've always found most interesting is the idea of facilitating new commerce that wouldn't otherwise happen. Payouts is turning out to be a big part of that. These new networks are efficient, intelligent replacements for offline behemoths.
-
Maybe the bike is more dangerous, but the passion for the car for me is second to the bike.
-
I don't treasure things much - just people. And pets.
-
Learning from wolves to interact with pet dogs makes about as much sense as, 'I want to improve my parenting - let's see how the chimps do it!'
-
I'm a rather decisive type.
-
Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.
-
I want people to make sense of what I'm talking about.
-
There is no hard and fast rule as to what makes a successful state-owned enterprise. Therefore, when it comes to SOE management, we need a pragmatic attitude in the spirit of the famous remark by China’s former leader Deng Xiao-ping: 'it does not matter whether the cat is white or black as long as it catches mice.'
-
The unbeliever walks for a quadrillion miles, yet one moments of reality makes up for it.
-
I'm an angel compared to some of my friends.
-
Fine friendship requires duration rather than fitful intensity.
-
The bad thing about being a famous comedian is that every now and then someone approaches me to tell an old joke. Don't tell me jokes - I have that. People also say the weirdest things, sometimes sarcastic things, and even evil things. They like to provoke to get a reaction.
-
Everyone gets frustrated and aggressive, and I'd sooner take my aggression out on a guitar than on a person.
