Thomas Edward Yorke Quotes
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No one out there is interested in who did what to whom in Westminster politics.
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It was the only ambition I ever had - not to be a dancer or Hollywood movie star, but to be a housewife in a good marriage.
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Fear only goes where it's invited to stay.
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I'm getting on top of the plate like I did last year. I'm just trying to compensate and make adjustments. Running, I'm pretty much about half speed. That's about all I got.
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Just as modern motorways have no room for ox-carts or wandering pedestrians, so modern society has little place for lives and ways that are too eccentric.
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The books were a private part of me that I carried inside and guarded and didn't talk to anybody about; as long as I had the books I could convince myself I was different from the others and my life wasn't quite as stupid and pointless.
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We always misunderstood ourselves, and rarely understood others.
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The idea that we could have a child who escapes from the confines of the adult world and goes somewhere where he has power, both literally and metaphorically, really appealed to me.
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Prayer is the conduit through which power from heaven is brought to earth.
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When I was 16, the pot weeded out the men from the boys, there were the heads and the straights. Now it's almost like money can weed it out, you know?
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If you took away everything in the world that had to be invented, there'd be nothing left except a lot of people getting rained on.
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When in Boston, I shall be able to take you out to dinner, if not to bed. I should greatly prefer the latter, but I must accept my lot.
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You were never told that Saint-Tropez is paradise?
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Jazz music just resonates with the frequency of me.
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That we would do We should do when we would, for this 'would' changes, And hath abatements and delays as many As there are tongues, are hands, are accidents, And then this 'should' is like a spendthrift sigh, That hurts by easing.
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My inheritance how lordly wide and fair; Time is my fair seed-field, to Time I'm heir.
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Know that you have complete control over what you put in your mouth. No one ever ate anything by accident.
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Open your mouth wide A universal sigh.
