Brian Eno Quotes

My guitar only has five strings 'cause the top one broke and I decided not to put it back on: when I play chords I only play bar chords, and the top one always used to cut me there.

Brian Eno Roxy Music

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• It's quite rare that you find models taken care of backstage.

  

  Abbey Lee Kershaw
  • You
  • Taken
  • Care

• The knife of corruption endangered the life of New York City. The scalpel of the law is making us well again.

  

  Ed Koch
  • Life
  • Law
  • City

• Fashion is fun, ridiculously fun. But it's base and it's wrong. You're not doing anything good for the world. You're just saying, 'Buy it, buy it, buy it.'

  

  Waris Dirie
  • World
  • Good
  • Fun

• I went out to Mount Kilimanjaro, which I thought was very beautiful, but there were a lot of people there.

  

  Ralph Fiennes
  • People
  • Beautiful
  • Thought

• Natural gas is the best transportation fuel. It's better than gasoline or diesel. It's cleaner, it's cheaper, and it's domestic. Natural gas is 97 percent domestic fuel, North America.

  

  T. Boone Pickens
  • America
  • Best
  • Better

• I distracted myself from the fear and terrorism by thinking about things like how the universe began and whether time travel is possible.

  

  Malala Yousafzai
  • Time
  • Thinking
  • Fear

• Jamal Crawford reminds me the most of myself, the way he goes to the basket. But they need leadership.

  

  Earl Monroe
  • Way
  • Leadership
  • Reminds

• The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.

  

  Saadi
  • Together
  • Sad
  • Rose

• It's a Tim sandwich. The meat is fresh, but the bread is moldy.

  

  Daniel Craig
  • Bread
  • Meat
  • Sandwich

• There are three levels of self to consider: the proto, the core, and the autobiographical. The first two are shared with many, many other species, and they are really coming out largely of the brain stem and whatever there is of cortex in those species.

  

  Antonio Damasio
  • Brain

• Charles went towards the table, but he had no lady-like powers of filling four sheets with nothing, and the letter was soon sealed.

  

  Letitia Elizabeth Landon

• Always remember, Peggy, it's matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.

  

  Clare Boothe Luce
  • Good
  • Remember
  • Suicide

• I have purposely presented the land ethic as a product of social evolution because nothing so important as an ethic is ever ‘written’ … it evolves in the minds of a thinking community.

  

  Aldo Leopold
  • Thinking
  • Important
  • Community

• Soundlessly, shadow with shadow, we wrestled together,Till the grey dawn.

  

  Alfred Noyes
  • Together
  • Shadow

• There is a reason it used to be a crime in the Confederate states to teach a slave to read: Literacy is power.

  

  Matt Taibbi
  • Power

• I learned by listening to other people sing and doing impressions of them. And there are things no one can ever teach you, like phrasing. By listening to Sinatra, for instance - you felt that everything he sang had happened in his life.

  

  Frankie Valli Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
  • People
  • Life
  • Listening

• Putting myself out there knowing I can be criticized - it's ironic, but to me, that's the most empowering thing.

  

  Jennifer Nettles Sugarland
  • Empowering
  • Ironic

• I know very well that to admit to loving Bright Eyes is to admit to having an overgrown brain region devoted to self-pity, sentimentality, regret, and a handful of other not very appealing emotional states.

  

  Ben Dolnick
  • Eyes
  • Brain
  • Emotional

• The seated lotus postures are an amazing way to go into meditation, or simply just to take a moment to ground oneself.

  

  Christy Turlington
  • Amazing
  • Meditation

• Saks helps to empower women through how they look and feel - and Bumble wants to give all women a platform to connect with other empowered women, whether that's in dating, friendship, or business.

  

  Whitney Wolfe Herd
  • Women
  • Business
  • Friendship

• 'Homeland' is a thriller with a lot of cloak and dagger spy stuff, which is one of the things that makes it so much fun.

  

  Adam Rayner
  • Fun

• It is not because men's desires are strong that they act ill; it is because their consciences are weak.

  

  John Stuart Mill
  • Men
  • Strong

• My guitar only has five strings 'cause the top one broke and I decided not to put it back on: when I play chords I only play bar chords, and the top one always used to cut me there.

  

  Brian Eno Roxy Music