Heather Mills Quotes

Why are we so obsessed with celebrity culture? We have front-page news about divorces instead of front-page news about global warming, about women being abused, about children being abused. We're going on a downward spiral.

Heather Mills

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• I realised that you couldn't use the tools of yesterday to communicate today's world. Basically, that was the big light that went on in my head.

  

  Damien Hirst
  • World
  • Today
  • Light

• The blessing of being able to write music and let music speak for itself is you let the melodies and let the lyrics and the groove talk to people instead of me talking to people.

  

  Babyface
  • People
  • Music
  • Lyrics

• If anything is certain, it is that I myself am not a Marxist.

  

  Karl Marx
  • Myself
  • Anything
  • Marxist

• I think almost everything about humans and human civilization is explained better by evolution than anything else.

  

  Naval Ravikant
  • Think
  • Better
  • Evolution

• I have this certain vision of the way I want my comics to look; this sort of photographic realism, but with a certain abstraction that comics can give. It's kind of a fine line.

  

  Daniel Clowes
  • Want
  • Vision
  • Look

• Timid salesmen have skinny kids.

  

  Zig Ziglar
  • Kids
  • Skinny
  • Timid

• ...and he is as eitherhanded as a spider,...

  

  Cormac McCarthy

• But it has also enabled me to find my feet as a lecturer and a reader of my own plays to audiences who like to hear them; and that experience of immediate appreciation gives greater pleasure and more stimulus towards further activity than even the most laudatory of reviews.

  

  Laurence Housman
  • Experience
  • Appreciation

• The publishing industry, unsurprisingly, is full of different people who love different things and express that love in different languages. Find the people, the editors and agents, with whom you share some language, and some sense of what makes literature worth reading.

  

  Leslie Jamison
  • People
  • Different
  • Reading

• Relentless improvement of the product and upgrading of consumer tastes are the heart of mass merchandising.

  

  Christopher Lasch
  • Heart
  • Improvement

• In elementary school, I was always writing little plays for my friends to be in. I was much more of a director than a performer.

  

  Lauren Ashley Carter
  • Writing
  • School
  • Friends

• When I am not working, my family are the most important.

  

  Antonio Conte
  • Important
  • Family

• I was really lucky to have been raised in this really powerful matriarchy where my dad was around, but I was with my mom and my grandma most of the time. They were heavy influences on me. My mother has a career in technology; my grandma sold real estate.

  

  Katherine Ryan
  • Time
  • Real
  • Mother

• Black holes provide theoreticians with an important theoretical laboratory to test ideas. Conditions within a black hole are so extreme, that by analyzing aspects of black holes we see space and time in an exotic environment, one that has shed important, and sometimes perplexing, new light on their fundamental nature.

  

  Brian Greene
  • Time
  • Important
  • Nature

• I lasted one night. They said my playing spoiled people's appetites.

  

  James Stewart
  • People
  • Night

• I have a really hard time watching my sister act in anything, but especially anything where it's a strong emotion.

  

  Danielle Panabaker
  • Time
  • Strong
  • Sister

• I want to be the healthiest, best Emma that I can be, and I know that by going to treatment that's what's going to happen, and I'm going to continue on that positive road.

  

  Emma Kenney
  • Positive
  • Road

• I love short stories, but I've never had the impulse to write one. Same for ghost stories.

  

  John Lanchester

• Though a state of affairs that would contravene the laws of physics can be represented by us spatially, one that would contravene the laws of geometry cannot. (3.0321)

  

  Ludwig Wittgenstein

• I just wanted to be a guy who could earn a living as an actor, and I did that for a long time.

  

  Gene Barry
  • Time
  • Long
  • Guy

• I'm always on a red carpet . . . the other day I thought, this ain't bad. You can meet people on it.

  

  Al Pacino
  • People
  • Bad
  • Always

• I told [Kruesi] I was going to record talking, and then have the machine talk back. He thought it absurd. However, it was finished, the foil was put on; I then shouted "Mary had a little lamb," etc. I adjusted the reproducer, and the machine reproduced it perfectly. On first words spoken on a phonograph.

  

  Thomas A. Edison
  • Record
  • Talking
  • Kruesi

• Why are we so obsessed with celebrity culture? We have front-page news about divorces instead of front-page news about global warming, about women being abused, about children being abused. We're going on a downward spiral.

  

  Heather Mills
  • Celebrity Culture
  • Front-page news