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I don't think anybody comes close to The Beatles, including Oasis.

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• London is the financial capital of Europe, a great platform to America and Asia. I love the fact that in British culture you can be whoever you want, and people don't even look at you. I don't feel that in Paris or Milan.

  

  Lapo Elkann
  • People
  • Great
  • Love

• They call me corrupt, frivolous. I am not at all privileged. Maybe the only privileged thing is my face. And corrupt? God! I would not look like this if I am corrupt. Some ugliness would settle down on my system.

  

  Imelda Marcos
  • Face
  • System
  • Corrupt

• I wash my hair once or twice a week to keep the natural oils.

  

  Camila Alves
  • Hair
  • Natural
  • Week

• Equality is the soul of liberty; there is, in fact, no liberty without it.

  

  Frances Wright
  • Soul
  • Liberty
  • Equality

• I have never said anything critical about Ozzy that he didn't say about himself many times.

  

  Eddie Trunk
  • Never
  • Said
  • Anything

• The fault lines are shifting from the boundaries of nations into the web of our societies and the streets of our cities. And, terrorism and extremism are a global force that are larger than their changing names, groups, territories and targets.

  

  Narendra Modi
  • Changing
  • Terrorism
  • Fault

• It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.

  

  W. Edwards Deming
  • Change
  • Survival
  • Necessary

• Even though I'm a leftist. I think the left eats its own.

  

  Ted Rall
  • Think
  • Own
  • Even

• I had a solo career before Van Halen. My fan base filtered through Van Halen with me and came right on out the other side with me.

  

  Sammy Hagar Chickenfoot
  • Career
  • Me
  • Through

• In 1930 I became a member of the Reichstag.

  

  Hans Frank
  • Member
  • Became
  • Reichstag

• Experience first, then intellectualize.

  

  Carl Orff
  • Experience

• The consolations of the vulgar are bitter in the royal ear. Let physicians and confectioners and servants in the great houses be judged by what they have done, and even by what they have meant to do; the great people themselves are judged by what they are. I have been told that lions, trapped and shut up in cages, grieve from shame more than from hunger.

  

  Karen Blixen
  • People
  • Up
  • Great

• Not louder shrieks to pitying heav'n are cast, When husbands, or when lapdogs, breathe their last.

  

  Alexander Pope
  • Breathe

• Girl, tell me only this:That I'll have your heart for always.And you want me by your side,Whispering the words 'I'll always love you.'

  

  Lionel Richie
  • Heart
  • Girl
  • Words

• Quivi il crudo tiranno Amor, che sempreD'ogni promessa sua fu disleale,E sempre guarda come involva e stempreOgni nostro disegno razionale.

  

  Ludovico Ariosto

• A lot flows from the question: Is having decent, stable housing part of what it means to live in this country? And I think we should answer 'yes.'

  

  Matthew Desmond
  • Live
  • Country
  • Question

• In petrol stations on the motorways where people have left the place looking messy, I clear up each lavatory I happen to have occupied. When people drop paper on the ground, and everything like that, I pick it up, put it in the lavatory, and make that room look nice.

  

  Joanna Lumley
  • People
  • Up
  • Nice

• It is the image of God reflected in you that so enrages hell; it is this at which the demons hurl their mightiest weapons.

  

  William Gurnall
  • Hell
  • Weapons
  • Demon

• . . . in America, we have achieved the Orwellian prediction - enslaved, the people have been programmed to love their bondage and are left to clutch only mirage-like images of freedom, its fables and fictions. The new slaves are linked together by vast electronic chains of television that imprison not their bodies but their minds. Their desires are programmed, their tastes manipulated, their values set for them.

  

  Gerry Spence
  • People
  • Together
  • Desire

• I want to feel passion, I want to feel pain. I want to weep at the sound of your name. Come make me laugh, come make me cry... just make me feel alive.

  

  Joey Lauren Adams
  • Pain
  • Passion

• The money footballers earn today is incredulous.

  

  Bobby Gould
  • Money
  • Footballers

• I'm really happy that people are starting to hear my band, and we are so happy to be conduits for all this other happiness, and this emotional response. So, I can't be like, "that doesn't matter to me, I'm an artist, I exist apart from that!" But on the other hand, if you buy into that too much, you're setting yourself up... if I start thinking, "well, people at the show really liked one song, maybe I should write more songs like that," then I'm in trouble.

  

  Carey Mercer
  • Writing
  • Song
  • Artist

• I don't think anybody comes close to The Beatles, including Oasis.

  

  Brian May Queen