Douglas Jerrold Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Everybody is a hero in their own story if you just look.
-
There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
-
I don't like the blame game, though.
-
It's the technique, I think, of writing a novel that is difficult for a nonfiction writer.
-
The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.
-
I'm more of an artist and a songwriter than I am a DJ. That word seems a little bit - well, it doesn't really describe what I do.
-
I'm not a good guitar player.
-
The Central Bank should have a permanent window for discounting high quality securities where banks could go and discount these. It gives peace of mind to the banks. In the absence of this facility, what banks tend to do is to keep a liquidity cushion for emergency requirements. This is a very expensive way of managing liquidity.
-
As a real estate investor, you're ultimately accountable to you and your checkbook. Of course, you will need to stay on top of your local coding regulations and ordinances. But once you get the hang of it, you really shouldn't have any problems with ordinances.
-
All the musicians I loved growing up were men. I loved Leonard Cohen, Mick Jagger. I loved Alex Turner from the Arctic Monkeys. Even today, I love Van McCann from Catfish and the Bottlemen and Matt Healy from The 1975.
-
It is true that when there's a drone attack, those - that the - the terrorists are killed, it's true. But 500 and 5,000 more people rises against it, and more terrorism occurs, and more - more bomb blasts occurs.
-
You don't know fear until it's 7 A.M. and freezing cold on live television, and you're not sure if Justin Bieber is going to kiss you or not.
-
As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I'm severed.
-
There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.
-
We've never been anti-Semitic.
-
I grew up in a hippie commune so I have a real hippie part of me.
-
With Rajoy, there is a taboo topic, which is the aspiration of Catalonia to decide its future.
-
I used to play - when I first started trying to be professional, I disk jockey from 1949 to 1955 in Memphis, Tennessee, and I was quite popular there as a disk jockey.
-
I'm continuously playing this game of what's real and what's not real, and having to balance and judge and realize that there are things that carry real weight in the world and actually have power in them. And there are things that are just pointless, and you don't have to pay attention to those things.
-
I heard a white writer say, 'Oh, I'd never put black people in my writing, I'm afraid I would offend someone by doing it wrong.' I can't bear that!
-
What happened? The Country got sick of it and said, Enough is enough. And all over the Country we saw springing up community organizations determined to do something about this terrible menace of drugs.
-
I very much dislike being interviewed by the kind of journalist who tries to dig into your private life.
-
I'm a part of a team, and I'm no better or any worse than any single player on this team. That's the approach I've always had and will continue to have. It's not about me. It has never been all about me. If it had, this would have been a really lonely journey.
-
Rogues are prone to find things before they are lost.
