Bushwick Bill (Richard Stephen Shaw) Quotes

I got dead bodies rotting in my Benz trunk. Trunk of funk, I call it.

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• I went to Briar Cliff College initially, and then I transferred to Georgetown University, because I was a Russian major, and I was one of two girls accepted that year. This was September 1969 - well, that would have been 1970 - into the School Of Languages And Linguistics in Georgetown.

  

  P. J. Soles
  • School
  • College
  • Year

• When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.

  

  Barry McGuire
  • Life
  • My Life
  • Green

• Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Men
  • Women
  • Charming

• I haven't been to a job interview since I was 16 years old. When I was approached by Givenchy it was more like a courtship.

  

  Ozwald Boateng
  • Job
  • Old
  • Interview

• No one likes getting hit. It's a normal thing... I used to make up excuses when the coach would ask me to get in the ring. I'd say I forgot my mouthpiece, or I'd say I had a headache or something.

  Mandy Bujold
  • Say
  • Coach
  • Excuses

• We're in Sarah Palin's 'targeted' list, but the thing is that the way she has it depicted, we're in the crosshairs of a gun sight over our district. When people do that, they've got to realize that there are consequences to that action.

  

  Gabrielle Giffords
  • People
  • Action
  • Gun

• My purpose is to create music not for snobs, but for all people, music which is beautiful and healing. To attempt what old Chinese painters called 'spirit resonance' in melody and sound.

  

  Alan Hovhaness
  • People
  • Music
  • Beautiful

• Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is alright, as long your values don't change.

  

  Jane Goodall
  • Long

• You must show the world that you abhor fighting.

  

  Desmond Tutu
  • World
  • Fighting

• There are directors you never, ever want to get close to. Lubitsch was one. Outside of the work, I don't think I ever said five words to him. Mamet was pretty much the same thing. His mind is working all the time.

  

  Don Ameche
  • Time
  • Work
  • Mind

• There were a lot of great acts at Motown, and some of them were hard to get along with.

  

  Dennis Edwards The Temptations
  • Great

• How do we expect change to occur if we are not willing to put on the whole armor of God and fight injustice wherever it raises its ugly head?

  

  Bernice King
  • God
  • Ugly

• Labor can and will become its own employer through co-operative association.

  

  Leland Stanford

• For years, Iran has worked to position itself to dominate the entire Middle East and to impose its version of radical Islam on society. It is actively working to destabilize Yemen, Lebanon, Iraq and Syria.

  

  Bill Flores
  • Society

• Being the 8th out of 10 kids, and being the one that stayed in trouble, I sort of became a momma's boy.

  

  Bo Jackson
  • Kids
  • Boy

• Truly I never thought of myself as writing legal thrillers, and I still don't think I do. I write stories about women.

  

  Lisa Scottoline
  • Writing
  • Women

• American farmers, by making the commitment to grow more corn for ethanol, are at the top of the spear on the war against terrorism.

  

  James Woolsey
  • Commitment
  • Terrorism
  • Farmers

• We started very slow in America. It was small acoustic shows. We played places like Los Angeles, New York and Chicago and everywhere there has been a great reaction. It has been really lovely. They listen to the lyrics and the melody over there and the reaction has been fantastic.

  

  Emeli Sande
  • Great
  • America
  • Small

• You can't put civil rights on the ballot.

  

  Jesse Ventura

• Most people have thought of ... climate change as a problem about the environment that is separate and distinct from problems of human wellbeing.

  

  Naomi Oreskes
  • Environment
  • Being
  • Climate Change

• Shower while there were two dead bodies in the bathtub, and he was sane. He drilled holes in the heads of living people to make them his unresisting companions, and he was sane. He ate a bicep which he fried in a skillet, tenderised and sprinkled with sauce, and he was sane. For hours he lay with corpses, hugging them, cherishing them, and he was sane. He kept eleven assorted heads and skulls, and two complete skeletons, for eventual use in a home-made temple, and he was sane.

  

  Brian Masters
  • Shower
  • Dead bodies
  • Bathtub

• A pretty girl is certainly comparable to a good horse.

  

  William Shatner
  • Girl
  • Horse

• It's gonna be a lot of zeroes in that contract. You gonna think it's alphabet soup or something, all those zeroes in there.

  

  Deion Sanders

• I got dead bodies rotting in my Benz trunk. Trunk of funk, I call it.

  

  Bushwick Bill
  • Dead bodies
  • Benz trunk