Johnny Marr Quotes
Don't get me wrong, I think "Portlandia" is really funny, and quite brilliant, but I like to be in a city where I can hang out in Powell's Bookstore most nights and go out with my friends in a liberal, relaxed atmosphere. I wish more cities were like that.
Quotes to Explore
-
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
-
I'm over the word 'like' in conversation, and 'you know' seems to be the placeholder of choice, but when I'm writing dialogue, I tend to use those phrases because that's how people talk.
-
He who prays five times a day is in the protection of God, and he who is protected by God cannot be harmed by anyone.
-
When all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
-
I don't look at myself as suffering.
-
Politics is not an exact science.
-
I want to have an impact on my son.
-
There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.
-
Home is where your rump rests.
-
As a child, I loved story books and wanted to be in them so desperately and live the stories.
-
I don't know of any plans to remaster the Mr Mister catalog.
-
When I'm performing, I'm not even thinking about the song. I'm thinking about the audience.
-
I actually was the captain of the football team. I went to Catalina Foothills High School, and I played football all four years. I started on Varsity my sophomore year, and senior year I was captain.
-
A sudden intimacy occurs when someone does your hair.
-
I've been told by journalists that Facebook is upset anytime we're mentioned.
-
Being an economist is the least ethical profession, closer to charlatanism than any science.
-
A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back, it comes back up like gangbusters.
-
There is nothing more worrisome to ISIS than cooperation between 'the West' and the Muslim world, for it defies the narrative of a clash of civilisations the group is trying to revive.
-
Overwhelmed by the miraculous potentialities of the machine, our human greed has interfered with the biological cycle of human companionship which keeps the life of a community healthy.
-
After the Berlin Wall came down I visited that city and I will never forget it. The abandoned checkpoints. The sense of excitement about the future. The knowledge that a great continent was coming together. Healing those wounds of our history is the central story of the European Union.
-
There are a lot of things we're doing wrong or we wouldn't be under .500. It's not like we're doing one or two things wrong.
-
Hollywood, of course, is the city of illusion.
-
This band makes sure that we have whole sections of stuff that are free form so that they don't know what we are doing next, that is the fun part of playing. You are playing something that you haven't ever played before.
-
Don't get me wrong, I think "Portlandia" is really funny, and quite brilliant, but I like to be in a city where I can hang out in Powell's Bookstore most nights and go out with my friends in a liberal, relaxed atmosphere. I wish more cities were like that.
