Meredith Monk Quotes
(There is) art that states the problems of society and wakes people up to make changes in their lives or in their communities,...art that offers an alternative, that demonstrates human behavior that can become a model for creativity, cooperation, freedom and playfulness, and...art that in itself provides glimpses of a larger consciousness or reflects upon the inexplicable.Meredith Monk
Quotes to Explore
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Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is.
Fairfax Cone -
I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema.
Quentin Tarantino -
The final phone call that said we're going to be picked up again was just a miracle. We've overcome the impossible and we're still pushing forward. I know John is smiling and so happy that he gets to watch us on TV.
Kaley Cuoco -
It seemed like most of the memories faded before they had time to form. And after a while, my life with my father seemed like a familiar story or a distant dream.
Kara Swisher -
I spent a lot of time doing things other people wanted me to do, so I'm doing what I want to do now.
Karl Malone -
We are very serious about imposing weapons restrictions on the PFLP and other Palestinian groups operating from their camps in Lebanon.
Walid Jumblatt
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I think the only safe medium are books, because people like to hold books in their hand.
H. G. Bissinger -
I never thought of myself as a performer or songwriter or singer.
Sam Hunt -
We should develop anti-satellite weapons because we could not have prevailed without them in 'Red Storm Rising'.
Dan Quayle -
Trends come and go, and style evolves. It's important to have pieces of jewelry that are timeless and look chic despite ever-changing fashions.
Karen Elson -
Just being famous feels cheap to me.
Olivier Martinez -
Obama reminds me of the black kid at a white school that don't nobody want to play with.
Ice Cube
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I have lost a lot of clothes over the years... Probably the oldest garment that I still have would be my Union Jack jacket from John Galliano's spring/summer 1993 show.
Kate Moss -
I wasn't necessarily frustrated in Fall Out Boy, but there were things that didn't get satisfied, desires left wanting. We didn't all meet on the same kind of music. When bands break up, there are all these buzz words that get tossed around to maintain a front for the audience, but in this case there literally were creative differences.
Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy -
Do what you think is right, because one damn thing is an absolute, certainly: We come and go. Politicians are a dime a dozen.
Gavin Newsom -
My idea of a fine wine was one that merely stained your teeth without stripping the enamel.
Clive James -
On my way here I passed a local cinema and it turns out you were expecting me after all, for the billboards read: The Mummy Returns.
Margaret Thatcher -
All my life, people have been telling me what to do. I'm tired of it. My private life has become an industry.
Prince Charles
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Leave them wanting more and you know they'll call you back.
Robert Dwayne Womack -
I have nothing! Nothing! If I don't have you.
Whitney Houston -
Life is not a competition with others. In its truest sense it is a rivalry with ourselves. We should each day seek to break the record of our yesterday. We should seek each day to live stronger, better, truer lives; each day to master some weakness of yesterday; each day to repair past follies; each day to surpass...ourselves. And this is but progress.
William George Jordan -
Barbie is just a doll.
Mary Schmich -
I spent three and a half years writing the novel 'Chang & Eng,' about the conjoined brothers for whom the term 'Siamese twins' was contrived, and when I think of these afflicted people, my only emotion is one of profound sympathy.
Darin Strauss -
(There is) art that states the problems of society and wakes people up to make changes in their lives or in their communities,...art that offers an alternative, that demonstrates human behavior that can become a model for creativity, cooperation, freedom and playfulness, and...art that in itself provides glimpses of a larger consciousness or reflects upon the inexplicable.
Meredith Monk