John Deacon Quotes

Our albums just tend to be collections of songs really, because we all write in the group, all four of us.

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• I tend to be the type who is overly polite and sort of ingratiating to other people.

  

  Daniel Clowes
  • People
  • Other
  • Polite

• I can't really see myself as an artist. Now, to step out here and there, do it when I feel like it, that's a possibility. But for me to be a full-fledged, full-time artist in the industry, I don't think so.

  

  T.I.
  • Time
  • Me
  • Myself

• Working hard is way more fun. If you had to goof off 40 hours a week, you couldn't do it. It would drive you crazy.

  

  Manoj Bhargava
  • Fun
  • Crazy
  • Working Hard

• People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.

  

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
  • People
  • Different
  • Lost

• I procrastinate so much and I get distracted by anything.

  

  Zach Braff
  • Anything
  • Much
  • Distracted

• I'm always the girl at the party who, within five minutes, has taken my heels off, hitched up my dress in my knickers, and probably spilt drink down my cleavage.

  

  Sadie Frost
  • Up
  • Girl
  • Party

• New York has been the subject of thousands of books. Every immigrant group has had its saga as has every epoch and social class.

  

  Edmund White
  • New York
  • Group
  • Immigrant

• Art, freedom and creativity will change society faster than politics.

  

  Victor Pinchuk
  • Art
  • Society
  • Freedom

• I wanted to be a pharmacist. I liked the way our local pharmacist was always dressed in a nice white coat; he looked very calm, you'd give him money, and he'd give you something that you wanted to buy.

  

  Walter Matthau
  • Money
  • Way
  • Nice

• It's complimacated. (sounds like compli-ma-kayted, emphasis on first syllable) 16

  

  Ze Frank

• A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • World
  • Country
  • Humanity

• And as, in ethics, Evil is a consequence of Good, so, in fact, out of Joy is sorrow born. Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day, or the agonies which are, have their origin in the ecstasies which might have been.

  

  Edgar Allan Poe
  • Good
  • Past
  • Joy

• Of course Celia shits! Who doesn't? And how much worse if she didn't.

  

  D. H. Lawrence
  • She

• A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.

  

  H. L. Mencken
  • Celebrity

• I am the angel of reality, Seen for a moment standing in the door.

  

  Wallace Stevens
  • Reality
  • Door
  • Angel

• Slim Shady, Eminem was the old initials.

  

  Eminem
  • Old
  • Slim
  • Initials

• I come more and more to the conclusion that wilderness, in America or anywhere else, is the only thing left that is worth saving.

  

  Edward Abbey
  • America

• The party was beginning to get noisy-not boisterous, but noisy. It was beginning to acquire that stale air of futility to which, in the end, all parties must fall victim.

  

  Clifford D. Simak
  • Party
  • Fall
  • Beginning

• Intellectuals never sound more foolish than when posing as the last civilised man.

  

  Christopher Hitchens

• In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.

  

  George Herbert
  • Knowledge

• We're social beings, and I need to know and remember where I came from.

  

  Jidenna Theodore Mobisson
  • Remember

• I have one very bad experience with a U.K. publisher, who gave it out to be understood that she wanted to publish my book and made me do a lot of changes, all outside a contract, only to reject it in the end.

  

  Neel Mukherjee
  • She
  • Experience
  • Book

• The thing to remember is that children are temporary. As soon as they develop a sense of humor and get to be good company, maybe even remember to take the trash out and close the refrigerator door, they pack up their electronic equipment and their clothes, and some of your clothes, and leave in a U-Haul, to return only at Thanksgiving.

  

  Barbara Holland
  • Children
  • Remember
  • Develop

• Our albums just tend to be collections of songs really, because we all write in the group, all four of us.

  

  John Deacon Queen