Ian Hamilton Finlay Quotes
If the work is pure then you have to think it could be understood. If it is not understood it doesn't mean that your work is not accessible. It doesn't worry me, but, of course, I would be pleased if people liked my work.Ian Hamilton Finlay
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I don't ever have the pressure of making a hit, because I've never had a hit song, per se. The closest thing to a hit song was 'Shiraz,' and it's not your prototypical hit song, with a catchy hook and all this other stuff.
Action Bronson -
I definitely go with the flow because I feel like I have been so lucky, and so many things have happened to me that just never should have happened.
Vicki Lawrence -
I believe that dogma is often evil.
Pat Buckley -
To be honest, I think, for me, the power is always with art. The art world clearly couldn't happen without art.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist -
I never wear matching socks. It's kind of a thing that I have!
Rachele Brooke Smith -
Our presence in Afghanistan is not worth the price of any more American lives or treasure.
Camille Paglia
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You know they're not going to lose 162 consecutive games.
Harry Caray -
I'm not interested in what other people are doing. That's their business.
Paloma Faith -
I think that its easy to think of the environment as all doom and gloom and that, 'What can we do, it's too late. And the polar bears are gone, and everything is gone.' But really, just the little steps that we can make as individuals make a big difference.
Orlando Bloom -
In Los Angeles, I'm always in Fred Segal. It's become a ritual. I have lunch and then buy lots of things I don't need. Usually tons of clothes for the kids that they grow out of in 10 seconds.
Ozwald Boateng -
I don't want anybody to dictate to America how to decide our lives.
Ted Yoho -
I always wanted to be normal. I tried really hard, but it's like I try so hard and then people still say I'm offbeat. I've learnt to accept that and take advantage of it as an actor.
Zooey Deschanel
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I've never had a MySpace or a Facebook page. I avoid that entirely.
Haley Joel Osment -
I love bayou life.
Parker Posey -
I think my first thought on reaching the summit- of course, I was very, very pleased to be there, naturally - but my first thought was one of a little bit of surprise. I was a little bit surprised that here I was, Ed Hillary, on top of Mt. Everest. After all, this is the ambition of most mountaineers.
Edmund Hillary -
Kids called me 'Skeletor' as a kid because I was so skinny.
Cameron Diaz -
Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.
Fidel Castro -
Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.
Victor Hugo
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I will thank God for the day and the moment I have.
Jim Valvano -
I know what poverty is.
Manny Pacquiao -
She felt so human that he could barely carry on a conversation.
L.A. Weatherly -
Pop music should be about young people.
Gary Kemp Spandau Ballet -
People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.
Ogden Nash -
If the work is pure then you have to think it could be understood. If it is not understood it doesn't mean that your work is not accessible. It doesn't worry me, but, of course, I would be pleased if people liked my work.
Ian Hamilton Finlay