Quentin Crisp Quotes
The programs constantly repeat themselves and one another. No one has yet had the nerve to say, 'As we have nothing sensible to tell you between now and 8:30, please tune in again then.
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Everyone romanticizes somebody.
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You had to go to a different part of town from where I was to get Muddy Waters singles. I had him on singles.
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My parents are high school sweethearts.
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I think that I shall never see a billboard lovely as a tree. Perhaps, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all.
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There is no more unfortunate creature under the sun than a fetishist who yearns for a woman's shoe and has to settle for the whole woman.
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Believe in life! Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader, and fuller life.
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I became obsessed with all these women who die never feeling they did anything extraordinary with their lives.
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We all have fears, especially when we're younger. I was afraid of clowns.
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I have never tried to compare myself to anyone else.
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When it comes to music, we live in a very different world than everyone did in the 1960s and 1970s.
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But things move in circles: one minute it's the models who are famous, then it's the actresses, then it's the designers.
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The truth is I am not a very hands-on political wife; I don't get involved in day-to-day Downing Street life. They don't need me interfering, but in the evening, we will talk about each other's day. I try to stay out of the Westminster village. There are times when I will be surprised and curious about what's been announced.
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Stories in families are colossally important. Every family has stories: some funny, some proud, some embarrassing, some shameful. Knowing them is proof of belonging to the family.
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For a long time, I'd work until 10 or 11. When I work, I'm on. I'm 'Magic.' I love it, but it takes a lot out of me.
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If food is labeled, some people might choose to eat stuff that's genetically modified. They might decide they love it. But give us a choice.
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It’ll be the ballot or it’ll be the bullet. It’ll be liberty or it’ll be death. And if you’re not ready to pay that price don’t use the word freedom in your vocabulary.
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Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.
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Oh, she had yet the task to learnHow often woman's heart must turnTo feed upon its own excessOf deep yet passionate tenderness!How much of grief the heart must proveThat yields a sanctuary to love!
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I have a wonderful, supportive relationship with my family. I get lots of advice from them about all kinds of things.
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With the royal family, you don't want to see them as people because it takes the sheen off. They're distant; you can idealize them. But there's room to have compassion for people and see them as human beings. Just because they're royalty, it doesn't mean they don't love or feel loss or feel pain.
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The 21st Amendment gives the states the right to decide what the drinking ages should be and other aspects relative to alcoholic beverages, and I support that. As a United States senator, I want to weigh in - this is not my agenda.
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The VA does a lot of good things, but determining if a firm is a small business is not one of them.
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For God is himself the Being of all Beings, and we are as gods in him, through whom he revealeth himself.
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The programs constantly repeat themselves and one another. No one has yet had the nerve to say, 'As we have nothing sensible to tell you between now and 8:30, please tune in again then.
