John Peel Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I want a place where I can have horses.
-
These days i tend to use one project I do as a kind of offshoot to the next.
-
If I am honest, my food is actually quite far removed from both the food of my mother and my father.
-
Life is like a movie-since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it.
-
After all those years in Asia, I don't have to do promotion anymore. We just release a Jackie Chan movie and - Boom! - people go.
-
Once a Cubs fan, always a Cubs fan.
-
Here in America we're doing the most wonderful crafts.
-
I don't believe in writer's block.
-
In my next life, I want to be a housecat. Naps all the time!
-
It's humbling and enthralling to know your legacy when you're alive.
-
There are certain types of slightly hysterical human characters who, rather than creating, walk around with a sense of their own potential - it's as if they themselves were art objects. They feel as if their lives are written narratives, or pieces of music.
-
If the future, as imagined in literature, is really the present taken to extremes, then the past is also the present, but boiled down.
-
It is so easy to forget that this is good that we're alive. We should be enjoying this gift of being alive.
-
There are a lot of Christian fundamentalists; there are a lot of Muslim extremists. Every religion - Mormonism - has something way on the side that's completely using the religion as some weird backbone for their twisted faith. It has nothing to do with their religion.
-
Fracking is an incredible risk to the human race, I don't know why they even thought of doing it.
-
I realized that, all along, my theory was right: Make music that you want to hear, and instead of having fans that one day might criticize or abandon you, your fans aren't even fans. They're people with tastes similar to yours. They're friends you haven't met yet.
-
I feel an intense intimacy with those who have this loathing interest in me. Further than this, I know what they mean, I sympathize with them, I understand them. There should be a name (as poetic as love) for this relationship between loather and loathed; it is of the closest and more full of passion than incest.
-
I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.
-
Millions of people are married. I've never picked up a paper and seen a headline that says, Man Gets Married!
-
"Sesame Street" was really the first kid's show that my dad did. He did a couple of TV specials that were targeted for kids before "Sesame Street," but really, it was, it's kind of going back to our roots, when we start to get adult. This show gets very adult sometimes, and that's because of the audience.
-
Being the number one pick was a great opportunity and meant a lot to me.
-
I don't want to be in a movie with 20 minutes of dialogue and then stand around while the robots start explosions.
-
I just want to hear something I haven't heard before.
