Vicki Lawrence Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Khomeini was not a puppet like Arafat or Qaddafi or the many other dictators I met in the Islamic world. He was a sort of Pope, a sort of king - a real leader.
-
I've never experienced chronic pain myself, but I have known many people over the years who have.
-
Summer is a promissory note signed in June, its long days spent and gone before you know it, and due to be repaid next January.
-
I love entertaining and doing Martha Stewart stuff.
-
I just feel I've got thousands and thousands of young fans that have to learn about what's real when it comes to AIDS.
-
Sometimes, I find that just the simplest, cleanest things that are intelligently performed are funniest to me.
-
My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
-
I can't see myself just endlessly singing the same songs over and over again.
-
Christmas is a season which almost all Christians observe in one way or another. Some keep it as a religious season. Some keep it as a holiday. But all over the world, wherever there are Christians, in one way or another Christmas is kept.
-
I went to the studio of Fischli Weiss, and it was magical. I thought: 'This is what I want to do with my life; I want to work with artists and be useful to them.' I was magnetically attracted.
-
I don't want to be someone else.
-
A hit film is what we work for as actors, as that goes to show that we have managed to entertain our audiences who shower us with their love and affection throughout the years.
-
I didn't develop or build synths. I had my technicians modify them for my live stage performances.
-
Our relationships are precious, valuable treasures from heaven, and we should handle them carefully, always looking for ways to build bridges to each other's hearts.
-
It is possible that, post-Kyoto, the developed countries will recognise the requirements of the developing world.
-
It was weird - writing is a stupid thing to do. I come up here in the morning to a pleasant room in the roof of my house and imagine I'm a black South American football superstar; then I have to imagine I'm a female pop celebrity who's pregnant. It's a completely mad way to spend your time.
-
Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified in people's minds with emotion.
-
I belong to the Richmond Concert Society, who put on very good concerts.
-
I personally don't even try to compare New York and L.A. To me, they are just way too different.
-
Preachers at black churches are the last people left in the English-speaking world who know the schemes and tropes of classical rhetoric: parallelism, antithesis, epistrophe, synecdoche, metonymy, periphrasis, litotes - the whole bag of tricks.
-
I didn't just grow up with horses; I wanted to be one.
-
You search for images and stories and movies and music from people that look like you and sound like you and speak like you because you want to feel like, 'Oh, if they can do it, so can I.' There's a little bit of that need for validation, especially when you're younger and trying to look to someone to look up to.
-
I wanted to study to be a dental hygienist, marry a rich dentist, and hang it up.
