Sebastian Horsley Quotes

My one concession to American sensibilities was to remove my nail polish.

Sebastian Horsley

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• I see Vostok-6 quite often in the centre for cosmonaut training. And every time I pass it by, I stroke it and say, 'My lovely one, my best and most beautiful friend, my best and most beautiful man.'

  

  Valentina Tereshkova
  • Time
  • Beautiful
  • Friend

• I think that Frank Sinatra was maybe the greatest pop singer.

  

  Linda Ronstadt
  • Singer
  • Frank Sinatra

• I thought that you had stood up for the free will & rights of humans in this town.” “Depends on the human,” Claire said. “As far as I know, Hitler had a heartbeat, and I wouldn’t vote him to be in charge.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Up
  • Free
  • Human

• Let the intellect alone, it has its usefulness in its proper sphere, but let it not interfere with the flowing of the life-stream.

  

  D. T. Suzuki
  • Life
  • Alone
  • Intellect

• Sonic Youth could never really get it together acoustically - quite frankly, it wasn't something we were really that interested in.

  

  Lee Ranaldo Sonic Youth
  • Never
  • Interested
  • Get

• I stand for simple justice, equal opportunity and human rights. The indispensable elements in a democratic society - and well worth fighting for.

  

  Helen Suzman
  • Society
  • Opportunity
  • Simple

• He says all the right things, like it's Jeter's team. I want to correct him on that - it's my team.

  

  George Steinbrenner
  • Want
  • Team
  • Yankees

• Anyone with any sense knew that one of the best parts of the day was the hour just as the sun was rising.

  

  Betty Neels
  • Sense
  • Rising

• The most trusted way to keep moving up that value chain is to keep investing in individuals - to help them grow in knowledge and skills. Education is hard. It takes individuals to do the hard work.

  

  Andrew Ng
  • Education
  • Grow
  • Investing

• This case will be won in the courtroom and not through 'leaks' in the media. When he has his day in court, Michael Jackson will be acquitted and vindicated.

  

  Thomas Mesereau
  • Media
  • Case
  • Courtroom

• As would-be songwriters, our interest was in black music and black music only. We wanted to write songs for black voices.

  

  Mike Stoller
  • Black
  • Interest
  • Voices

• Don't believe everything you read.

  

  Molly Sims
  • Everything
  • Read

• The aim of medicine is to prevent disease and prolong life, the ideal of medicine is to eliminate the need of a physician.

  

  William J. Mayo
  • Life
  • Science

• No one can explain how the notes of a Mozart melody, or the folds of a piece of Titian's drapery, produce their essential effects. If you do not feel it, no one can by reasoning make you feel it.

  

  John Ruskin
  • Feel
  • Reasoning
  • Mozart Melody

• Art is not in some far-off place. A work of Art is the expression of a man's whole personality, sensibility and ability

  

  Shinichi Suzuki
  • Art
  • Personality
  • Ability

• What makes international cinema so interesting is that each territory has its own sensibility. When you look at an Indian or French film, there's a certain flavor. And even though the language is different, if the film is successful, it has something very common and understandable.

  

  Wong Kar-wai
  • Different
  • Interesting
  • Language

• Science is the only truth and it is the great lie. It knows nothing, and people think it knows everything. It is misrepresented. People think that science is electricity, automobilism, and dirigible balloons. It is something very different. It is life devouring itself. It is the sensibility transformed into intelligence. It is the need to know stifling the need to live. It is the genius of knowledge vivisecting the vital genius.

  

  Remy de Gourmont
  • Great
  • Different
  • Science

• My one concession to American sensibilities was to remove my nail polish.

  

  Sebastian Horsley
  • Sensibility
  • Concessions