Ronnie Wood Quotes
Most white Americans only discovered the blues with the British invasion.Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones
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In politics, the reaction to a controversy is very often more enlightening and important than the details of the allegations themselves.
Tammy Bruce -
It's not that that I'm not comfortable being naked, but when you grow up fat, you can't take away the shame or embarrassment even though you're a model. It's not just erased.
Paloma Elsesser -
Thematically, in a lot of what I write, there's a sense of displacement, of being rooted in multiple places, and how that can tug at your identities and your wants and your goals.
G. Willow Wilson -
I do all these various activities like painting and writing, comedy and films probably because not that I'm good at everything but because I'm not good at any of these things.
Takeshi Kitano -
If I feel that I'm not able to do my best work - whether that's my own fault or as a result of an editorial situation - then I need to stop doing it. I would rather not do something than do it badly or ineffectively. It's the only way I can live with myself and do right by the fans in the long haul.
J. Michael Straczynski -
Help is dangerous because it exists outside the human economy: the only payment for help is gratitude.
Rachel Cusk
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So far as female beauty is concerned, the Circassian women have no superiors. They have preserved in their mountain home the purity of the Grecian models, and still display the perfect physical loveliness, whose type has descended to us in the Venus de Medici.
Bayard Taylor -
We spend our time responding rationally to a world which we understand and recognize, but which no longer exists.
Eddie Obeng -
Hong Kong people say Hong Kong needs to preserve its uniqueness. I say Hong Kong's uniqueness is in its diversity, its tolerance of difference cultures... China does not want to see Hong Kong in decline. I have full confidence in its future.
Jack Ma -
He was not only a bore; he bored for England.
Malcolm Muggeridge -
I'm the kind of person that if I see someone else crying, I cry too. I take on that emotion.
Dana Davis -
Good-looking people turn me off. Myself included.
Patrick Swayze
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I've always had really messy hair.
Ed Sheeran -
I don't need to publish to make a living.
Joanne Rowling -
I'm terrible remembering lyrics. Before a tour, I have to remind myself. I have to go through the songs.
Ian McLagan Small Faces -
If Obama's enormous symbolic power draws primarily from being the country's first black president, it also draws from his membership in hip-hop's foundational generation.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
I'd kiss a frog even if there was no promise of a Prince Charming popping out of it. I love frogs.
Cameron Diaz -
We're stuck in the concrete age. Concrete has really become this ever-present material that's almost impossible to get away from. It's cheap, abundant, and easy to work with, and to an extent, that's good.
Magnus Larsson
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People I respect complimenting me on my work in fashion is more exciting to me than anything I ever achieved as a Spice Girl. I am now competing in an arena where I can hold my head high. I feel quite confident in what I'm doing now, much more than the singing. I was never going to give Mariah Carey any competition.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
But to say that you don’t like that kind of music just because it IS that kind of music is silly. It’s a very big issue, a big controversy amongst jazz critics.
Boney James -
I went to see Dad in hospital after he had gone through one particularly grueling operation. I walked into the room where he was recovering, and he was sitting up in a chair, wearing his shirt and tie. That was after eight hours of surgery. I found that so moving.
Rachel Joyce -
My only regret in the theater is that I could never sit out front and watch me.
John Barrymore -
That's the thing about the blues: It's one thing to hit a note on a guitar. To make it matter is something else altogether.
Joe Bonamassa Black Country Communion -
Most white Americans only discovered the blues with the British invasion.
Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones