Patti Smith Quotes
I loved being a rock and roll star, but it wasn't what I wanted in life.
Patti Smith
Quotes to Explore
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Remember that life's big changes rarely give advance warning.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Dance and I are synonymous, and nobody can take away dance from my life. Also, I cannot look at dance in an inert way; it's my passion, and I get keen on being part of any show or film that has dance!
Malaika Arora Khan
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I don't know that human beings were meant to mate for life or be monogamous. But, for me, the aspect of marriage that is troubling is that it's a contract that is governed by the state, and I don't want the state to have control over my personal affairs.
Laura Wasser
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Since Madonna is positioned as always 'cooler than thou,' we all are primed for schadenfreude if something in her fabulous life goes amiss.
Naomi Wolf
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I think you live a fuller life with someone else, you know, you're firing on all cylinders. It can be a nightmare at times, we all know that, but nevertheless in the end I think to have someone else's input on anything - a book, a meal, your children, life, a walk - is fantastic.
Francesca Annis
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When you're climbing at high altitudes, life can get pretty miserable.
Edmund Hillary
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In our country, being from immigrant parents, growing up black in the South, coming out at 16 years old, being a teen parent... you would assume that my life would amount to nothing. And here I stand today. So, if I can do it... you can, too!
Karamo Brown
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‘…I prefer to think of young women less as human beings than as pimply parcels of televisual reflexes.’
Anthony Burgess
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In these litigious times, if you're a beginner, it's becoming harder and harder to get your work to the people who might actually be able to hire you.
Len Wein
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We used to say poor people had lousy genes. Then we decided that wasn't OK, but we transferred the prejudice to upbringing. We said, 'You were neglected as a child, so you'll never make it.' That's just as pernicious.
Malcolm Gladwell
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I think one of the best things you can do is write really sad songs that touch some semblance of... I guess 'hope' is the right word?
Eric Bachmann
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I loved being a rock and roll star, but it wasn't what I wanted in life.
Patti Smith
