Victoria Wood Quotes
Music enriches people's lives in the same way paintings and literature do. Everybody deserves that.
Quotes to Explore
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What was once underground is now coming to the surface.
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I'm a huge fan of 'Heart On My Sleeve' - I think it has a 'Take That' feel to it! John Shanks and James Morrison wrote the track, and we spoke to Sony and asked if we could reference a 'Greatest Day'/'Rule The World' sound to make that epic ballad. I think it does the job.
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I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television.
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My interests span biology, though sometimes I feel like an anachronism, somebody from the Victorian era when there weren't so many boundaries dividing the sciences.
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As a child, I remember my dad would sometimes drive me into town with him to play pinball machines together. It's a bittersweet memory but also a favorite.
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Sport's hard: the margin between winning and losing is tiny.
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No sooner do we think we have assembled a comfortable life than we find a piece of ourselves that has no place to fit in.
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The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the outstanding event of the last decade.
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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.
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I enjoy my life, I love track, I'm set for life financially.
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Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.
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Power says if you are a committee chairman, your idea is good only because you have got power.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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I take my Bible with me, sometimes two of them, when I travel.
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I wish I had read more and majored in literature rather than theatre. I think I would have been a better artist for it. I am trying to play catch-up now.
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I don't try to hurt people in any way, and I try to help out wherever I can.
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Some artists get so comfortable now after even one or two albums and think, 'I'm the biggest artist in the world,' but it's like, yeah, you are for now, but you've gotta work so that you're remembered further, and that's what I'm trying to do.
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I want to communicate to the everyday person. I don't want to just roll around in my own avant-garde pool of coolness.
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I trust in God, and His ways are not our ways. So we have to go with that, and there's nothing I can do about that.
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I hate to say it but Apple may end up reliving with iPhone its nightmare experience in the personal computer market - that is, arriving ahead of everyone else (in 1984) with a device that was really cool and really well built and really showed what the platform could do, but then keeping everything closed and thereby ending up a niche player.
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It is really a great feeling to win a World Cup on your birthday.
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People don't know how to listen, and it's not their fault. In school, we learn how to read, we learn how to write - but nobody teaches you how to listen.
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Music enriches people's lives in the same way paintings and literature do. Everybody deserves that.
