George Chapman Quotes

An ill weed grows apace.

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• The only sport I'm not interested in is horse racing. That's because I don't know the horses personally.

  

  Nat King Cole
  • Know
  • Horse
  • Racing

• Most of the dramatism in Wagner comes from a very close link between the music and the language of the text. So much of the expressivity of Wagner's music dramas comes from the singers' capacity to play with the sound of the language. This kind of thing you can do very well in concert performance.

  

  Daniel Barenboim
  • Music
  • Language
  • Performance

• I do believe that we have the opportunity to continue - I repeat myself over and over again with this - to redefine and reinvent ourselves and as long as we do that, then I think we've got some pretty good odds in our favor, because we're not always presenting the same thing.

  

  Patrick Warburton
  • Good
  • Believe
  • Long

• When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood pressure, our health, and our happiness.

  

  Dale Carnegie
  • Power
  • Giving
  • Hate

• And 'tis remarkable that they talk most who have the least to say.

  

  Matthew Prior

• Life's too short to just breeze on by.

  

  David Chang
  • Life

• The reason the future feels odd is because of its unpredictability. If the future didn't feel weirdly unexpected, then something would be wrong.

  

  Douglas Coupland
  • Future

• I'm just going to try to stay employed. That's the tough part in this business.

  

  Jason Bateman
  • Business

• In the end, for me, music is such an internal thing that to let the outside world influence would be against my modus operandi.

  

  Kevin Parker Tame Impala
  • World
  • Music

• Please don't retouch my wrinkles. It took me so long to earn them.

  

  Anna Magnani
  • Long

• I was an only child. We were so poor, my parents and I had the same room.

  

  David Copperfield
  • Parents

• I've been involved in mixed martial arts since 1997 when I first started working for the UFC.

  

  Joe Rogan

• I was upset with Delbert, because there he was going again and pushing me out in front, without asking me.

  

  Cheryl Lynn

• You must write for children in the same way as you do for adults, only better.

  

  Maxim Gorky
  • Children

• Conflicts are increasingly causing devastation in densely populated urban centres rather than open battlefields, creating a host of new problems through the cumulative impact from the destruction of vital services like water and electricity.

  

  Peter Maurer
  • Water

• Minus Point:

  

  Preity Zinta

• People who invented the word charity, and used it in a good sense, inculcated more clearly, and much more efficaciously, the precept, Be charitable, than any pretended legislator or prophet, who should insert such a maxim in his writings.

  

  David Hume
  • People
  • Good
  • Charity

• From the dawn of the day to the dusk he toiled, Shaping fanciful playthings, with tireless hands, - Useless trumpery toys; and, with vaulting heart, Gave them unto all peoples, who mocked at him, Trampled on them, and soiled them, and went their way.

  

  James Branch Cabell
  • Heart

• I'm used to smoking some weed and getting the munchies. This nigga sold me some shit, had me looking at the refrigerator for three hours. I'm just in the kitchen, sitting on the stove, just...sits on stool, blanking staring...I bet you there ain't shit in there, nigga. I bet you...'

  

  Katt Williams
  • Kitchen
  • Smoking
  • Weed

• Rastafarianism and reggae music have always kind of resonated with me. Those ideas of redemption, liberation and overcoming oppression through music, weed and community. Fighting evil through love and music, I think it's just a really powerful idea.

  

  Conor Oberst Bright Eyes
  • Thinking
  • Evil
  • Powerful

• I think at a certain point we a little bit forgot that it was a pot show. I think I said something to Harry Elfont, around Episode 7 of mary and Jane, I was like, "We have a pot show. Nobody is smoking any weed." There is literally a shot in the season finale where everybody lights up at the same time. I was like, "I feel like we are not honoring our concept." It just became a show. It became a show about these two girls doing this crazy thing and getting into all these adventures and it was really not about the weed.

  

  Deborah Kaplan
  • Thinking
  • Girl
  • Crazy

• An ill weed grows apace.

  

  George Chapman
  • Weed