Jerome K. Jerome Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
In my town, and especially in my area, there were people from everywhere: Algerians, Senegalese, French people, Asians, all kinds of immigrants and natives, and everyone circulated.
-
What is politics? Political system is equal to development politics plus political politics.
-
I'm happy that all my films are different from one another.
-
It's so important to get your skin to look even, whether it's with a MAC Cosmetics glow, a Laura Mercier tinted moisturizer, or even just a solid foundation. Start off with a good prep and a good primer.
-
I like someone with a really good and dark sense of humour.
-
I'm not of the American ilk that, you know, your lover needs to be your best friend and know you inside out. I think he should know you well enough to please you. Otherwise, what secret will there be to tell him when you're ninety?
-
I put on whatever is comfortable on me. Suit, jeans and tee as long as it's comfortable. It doesn't matter what brand. If it looks good I buy it.
-
Most of the tasks we do are for humans. For example, a tax calculation is counting numbers so the government can pull money out from my wallet, but government consists of humans.
-
The best philosophers were not academics, but had another job, so their philosophy was not corrupted by careerism.
-
When you do music concerts at Taj Mahal and the Acropolis, you have to be careful about your performance being appropriate with the place that surrounds you. It has to be appropriate to the culture - it should fit the building behind you, the environment you are playing it in and the culture of that place.
-
We grew up listening to music like that: we grew up on the snap music, grew up off the trap music, grew up on all the South sound.
-
You have to stay on top and learn from mistakes.
-
What becomes a crime deserving capital punishment when the tables are turned is a matter of small moment when the negro woman is the accusing party.
-
The emotive power of hummus all over the Middle East cannot be overstated, being the focus of some serious tribal rivalries.
-
Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
-
It's grueling never knowing if the audience is going to think you're funny. It's soul-destroying when they don't laugh.
-
Only in a popular war against France... do I see a misfortune.
-
I have a multicultural background, so I tend to have an open mind about things, and I find other cultures interesting.
-
In a broader sense, the rhythms of nature, large and small - the sounds of wind and water, the sounds of birds and insects - must inevitably find their analogues in music.
-
I used to work in a hospital, in a laboratory doing phlebotomy. I was a vampire.
-
I clearly believe a lot more than some of my coalition colleagues - Tories - in redistribution and using the tax system for that purpose. I also believe in the government having an active role in the economy, which is having an industrial strategy. I'm not a believer in laissez-faire.
-
We have a dysfunctional immigration system, which does not permit us to know who we let into our country, and it does not permit us to protect our citizens properly. We have an incompetent administration.
-
You can only do the work to the very best of your ability.
-
It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.
