Will Oldham (Bonnie "Prince" Billy) Quotes
I don't like the idea of being surrounded by hidden things; people you can't see in buildings and cars.Will Oldham
Quotes to Explore
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Art breathes into life a surplus that is both vital and extraordinary.
Rachel Kushner -
This identity, this mind, this particular cast of speech, is nearly over.
Harold Brodkey -
The Wood was about young people and the other one is more of a grown up movie.
Taye Diggs -
I realize how myself and other people have started to almost fool ourselves that it's more important to us and more real than the real world, the offline world, and we value looking at our phone and pixels on a screen more than connecting eye to eye with a human being, which is terrifying to me because we're becoming robots.
Tali Lennox -
I don't think that's healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else's.
Barbara Bush -
The English king's power was curbed by Parliament, though that wasn't always a good thing, as politicians often behave no better than monarchs - there are just more of them.
Karen Maitland
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We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution.
Victor Hugo -
Look at countries like China, they are determined to dominate all clean technology areas, putting lots of money into wind, solar, electric vehicles and battery storage. America's political impotence, caused by their terrible partisanship, will see them left behind.
Malcolm Turnbull -
I'm a participant in the doctrine of constructive ambiguity.
Vernon A. Walters -
I have always tried my best to do what I thought was the right thing at the time.
Pat Nixon -
While apartheid was in operation, the set-up was a gift for writers if you were looking for a big theme.
Damon Galgut -
He becomes an appendage of the machine, and it is only the most simple, most monotonous, and most easily acquired knack, that is required of him. Hence, the cost of production of a workman is restricted, almost entirely, to the means of subsistence that he requires for his maintenance, and for the propagation of his race.
Karl Marx
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The thing that I love about acting is the fact that I can help people feel things, know themselves or feel less alone. It's my form of expression, in the same way that someone might paint a picture or sing a song in that you're hoping that it moves somebody outside of their own way of thinking.
Naomi Watts -
If I could only get people to rub my belly for good lucky and then throw money in my fountain, it'd be a perfect world.
Christopher Meloni -
The truth is overrated.
Paul Westerberg The Replacements -
Your sons weren't made to like you. That's what grandchildren are for.
Jane Smiley -
I had been a ballet dancer and never could make a living, and just being so excited that I got to, all of a sudden, live as an actor.
Lea Thompson -
Slipknot is the darkness; Stone Sour is the light. Slipknot is chaos; Stone Sour is structure.
Corey Taylor Stone Sour
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As soon as I get time, I want to start to do some fight training. I tried a little boxing once with my personal trainer back in L.A. - it's such a good workout, and it's a good skill to have, especially in my industry, since sometimes you have to do stunts and fight scenes.
Katia Winter -
From this simple phenomenon, this idea of saying something twice, more often, as often as possible, in order to make oneself understood - the most artful things developed... the principle of repetition!
Anton Webern -
When I got engaged to be married, it was assumed that I would quit science and be a housewife. It was considered shameful if a married woman had to work - it implied that her husband couldn't earn enough to keep her.
Jocelyn Bell Burnell -
Normally when one reporter talks to you at a tournament it's no big deal.
Bubba Watson -
I can't believe there will ever be a time when the book is truly obsolete. It is the perfect technology and feeds the soul.
Katherine Paterson -
I don't like the idea of being surrounded by hidden things; people you can't see in buildings and cars.
Will Oldham