Patti Smith Quotes
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You know who we hear about all the rappers from? The bus drivers.
Dan Auerbach The Black Keys -
I loved theatre and film when I was growing up in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. My mum's a reflexologist and my dad's a corporate financier.
Laura Haddock -
Most mutations involve typos: Something bumps a cell's elbow as it's copying DNA, and the wrong letter appears in a triplet - CAG becomes CCG.
Sam Kean -
I grew up in the South and went to church a lot.
Patrick Wilson -
I've learned to be more accepting of myself. I'm 37, not 18, and I've got the lines to prove it. I try to remind myself that a girl can have it all, just not all at once.
Fergie The Black Eyed Peas -
I'm brilliant at cooking my stepmother's scrambled egg recipe. The secret is to put eggs, butter, milk, and seasoning together in the saucepan, and to keep stirring with a wooden spoon under a low heat until the preferred consistency is reached.
Ian Mckellen
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I read everything and anything. I love books.
Gail Porter -
Most people want security in this world, not liberty.
H. L. Mencken -
I just like a good story. I want the story to be good, and I want the character to be different than the last one I played. That's not always possible, but that's what I want.
Garrett Dillahunt -
If people don't get paid for their inventions, that's not a good thing. In the case of many patents, there are people who aren't in a position to take them to the next level. If you don't enforce your rights, no one is going to enforce them for you.
Nathan Myhrvold -
You have to forgive me because I have a habit of not winning things.
Kate Winslet -
There's always a spattering of people who see Hanson who were influenced by classic '60's and '70's rock and roll. In a lot of ways, we're sort of the anatomy of a '70's rock band if you examine what we do: white guys who grew up listening to soul music from the '50's and '60's.
Taylor Hanson Hanson
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You can tell when people think they're a little bit special, and it's quite fun to laugh at them, and I think it's good to laugh at them, because then you can deflate their egos a bit.
Hannah Murray -
I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.
Isaac Asimov -
The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
You've got to separate the singer and the songs.
Van Morrison -
I respond to a part just intuitively when I read a script.
Ralph Fiennes -
A true knowledge of ourselves is knowledge of our power.
Hale White
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They may have turned this up, whether you had the Paula Jones case or not. But again maybe not, but again that's like if a frog had side pockets he'd probably wear a handgun.
Dan Rather -
I don't read many young adult books.
Kevin Macdonald -
I've told several writers this, and, again, I get back to it, but if you want to make God smile, tell him your plans.
Vin Scully -
Lucretius and his tradition taught Shelley that freedom came from understanding causation.
Harold Bloom -
People get nervous driving around corners, thinking they're going to tip over. But you can go soooo much faster through the curves than you realize.
Lindsey Vonn -
He spared the child and spoiled the rodI have not sold myself to God!
Patti Smith