Norman Lindsay Quotes

'You ain't got any tobacco,' he said scornfully to Bunyip Bluegum. 'I can see that at a glance. You're one of the non smoking sort, all fur and feathers.'

Norman Lindsay

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• Tobacco

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• I'm very proud to be British, and my brand is British.

  

  Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
  • Proud
  • Brand
  • British

• In our society, the sound of men complaining is like nails on a chalkboard.

  

  Warren Farrell
  • Men
  • Society
  • Complaining

• You can not only do great things for an urban core by moving your employee base there, you're also going to be a better business.

  

  Dan Gilbert
  • Great
  • Business
  • Moving

• We just compare our lifestyle to movies so you can relate to them. When I say, 'I bought a carpet from Aladdin so I could finesse and do magic,' that means I had to get me a new whip or I had to get me something in disguise to work my magic, to finesse, to get out of here.

  

  Quavo Migos
  • Work
  • Me
  • Magic

• I was a production assistant. I saw what people who are full of themselves are like - another reason not to lose your humility! I have a mouth on me so I wasn't the best P.A.

  

  Octavia Spencer
  • People
  • Best
  • Humility

• We are sufficiently at the mercy of machines, Roger; if our music must necessarily be mechanical, then it is time for us to throw in the sponge, and abandon all hope for the future of humanity.

  

  Jack Vance
  • Time
  • Music
  • Hope

• It's rare that you get to play a great role that has an arc.

  

  Matt Bomer
  • Great

• At 'Vogue,' I was responsible for a lot of production work, and production work is highly detailed, and you have to be very resourceful to fit a square peg into a round hole. I learned to push the envelope when it comes to asking questions or making requests.

  

  Emily Weiss
  • Work

• It has been surprising to me that so few conservatives have voiced concern over the precedence that are being set in favor of suppression by this so-called conservative administration.

  

  James Bovard

• The input of Idle No More has been a lightning rod for people who were already thinking this way. We are reaching clarities on bigger issues like fracking and GMOs and climate change.

  

  Buffy Sainte-Marie
  • People
  • Thinking

• It's odd seeing yourself on screen at all.

  

  Alexandra Daddario

• It's important to be successful enough to be able to keep doing what you love.

  

  Lyle Lovett
  • Important

• I had no acting background in my family and no experience of theatre. I hadn't even been in a school play.

  

  Liam Cunningham
  • Family
  • School
  • Experience

• I just want to keep challenging myself. Keep moving the goalposts and raising my game.

  

  Martin Henderson
  • Game
  • Moving

• The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

  

  Mark Twain
  • Up
  • Yourself
  • Cheer

• In all religions, the quickening spirit has been symbolically represented as a bird. At the baptism, when Jesus' body was in the water, the Spirit of Christ descended into it as a dove.

  

  Max Heindel
  • Water
  • Jesus
  • Bird

• As the body dieth when the soul departeth, so the soul of man dieth, when it hath not the knowledge of God.

  

  John Jewel
  • God
  • Soul
  • Knowledge

• Sometimes bad things are going to happen in your life, and those things can make you stronger if you just learn how to get over them.

  

  Lolo Jones
  • Life
  • Bad

• He was a manager, one of the singers, I guess talent coordinator for the local talent in Harlem. His name was Lover Patterson. He was living right across the street from where my dad had his restaurant. I guess he saw a lot of kids come in, a lot of my buddies.

  

  Benjamin Earl King
  • Kids
  • Dad

• It's no good to shoot a guy anymore. It's not enough. Nobody is throwing anybody off of buildings after seeing these movies, but they are smoking after seeing some good-looking celebrity smoke.

  

  Chris Matthews
  • Good
  • Guy
  • Enough

• I love writing romance, along with science fiction and fantasy - and my books usually meld all three to some degree.

  

  Marjorie Liu
  • Writing
  • Science

• One guy records the voices, another guy times the storyboard, another guy times the sheets, one guy is the story editor. All these jobs should be covered by the director.

  

  John Kricfalusi
  • Guy

• 'You ain't got any tobacco,' he said scornfully to Bunyip Bluegum. 'I can see that at a glance. You're one of the non smoking sort, all fur and feathers.'

  

  Norman Lindsay
  • Smoking
  • Feathers
  • Tobacco