Taylor Momsen Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The metaphor for Palestine is stronger than the Palestine of reality.
-
Enthusiasm will steady the heart and strengthen the will; it will give force to the thought and nerve to the hand until what was only a possibility becomes a reality.
-
I have come to the conclusion - and I don't know why it took me so long, but nevertheless, I'm here now - that a lot of people tell me they don't get enough guitar on my albums. So I decided to do an album where the guitar would be the singer, playing the melody.
-
I don't write under the ghost of Faulkner. I live in the same town and find his life and work inspiring, but that's it. I have a motorcycle and tool along the country lanes. I travel at my own speed.
-
The thing about motor neuron disease, once a muscle stops working, it doesn't start again.
-
If you've got a big gut and you start doing sit-ups, you are going to get bigger because you build up the muscle. You've got to get rid of that fat! How do you get rid of fat? By changing your diet.
-
We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don't have to choose between their health and their livelihood.
-
I think I have been very lucky as far as my acting career goes.
-
I don't laugh out loud at comics a lot.
-
In fourth grade, I learned that reading was serious business, not just a pleasant way to pass the time, and that like medicine or engineering, it had a definite, valuable purpose: to foster 'comprehension.'
-
Yeah, right. I mean, he criticises everybody in the media, then the first thing he does when he finishes is he goes to work for the media. Thompson, too. Hypocritical.
-
A recipe is a story that ends with a good meal.
-
What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of the romantic affection of boys for each other? Having felt it, he could scarcely have forgotten it, and if he never felt it, he missed one of the most golden of the prizes of youth, unrecapturable in mature life.
-
A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.
-
Amazon's 'Twitch' appears to be creating a service that operates like Twitter.
-
It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.
-
Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.
-
It is our duty, as parents and as teachers, to give all children the space to build their emotional strength and provide a strong foundation for their future.
-
Loosen your girdle and let er fly!
-
Between the fictional Laura of the books and the even more heavily fictionalized girl of the TV show, we've tended to lose sight of the fact that Laura Ingalls Wilder was a real person who was complicated and intense.
-
If I'm going to do blues, it's going to be a typical Jimmy Rushing record.
-
My inspiration for songs is just everyday life. I just write down words about things that have happened to me, people I've met.
-
Throughout the Great Recession of 2008, the average 401(k) balance lost anywhere from 25 to 40 percent of value. Nobody was more harmed than baby boomers or recent retirees, who, unlike younger workers, didn't have the time for the market to rebound or were no longer contributing and therefore unable to invest when stocks were cheap.
-
I'm pretty, but I'm not, like, a 'pretty girl.'
