Paul Banks Quotes

That's for non-musicians to say: "I only listen to this or that type of music." I think musicians love all music, or at least that's my case.

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• Michael Jordan and Magic and myself all learned how to play the game in college programs that emphasized the team.

  

  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • Game
  • Team
  • College

• I'm pretty unusual for an actress in Hollywood because I am totally unselfconscious about my body.

  

  Abbie Cornish
  • Body
  • Hollywood
  • Actress

• I hate recording all the shows for the week in one day, because I want to be able to mention current events and pop culture. If Madonna punches Britney in the face today, I want to reference that on 'Wine Library TV' tomorrow. Monday's episode is always the best, because it's hot off the press.

  

  Gary Vaynerchuk
  • Today
  • Culture
  • Hate

• Listen, I'm not a rich kid. I'm a cultured kid; I'm very rich in culture.

  

  Zac Posen
  • Culture
  • Rich
  • Listen

• Our fashion style is very legendary and very classic. I feel like it's different, and I feel like everybody got our own different style to bring to the table.

  

  Quavo Migos
  • Different
  • Fashion
  • Style

• Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.

  

  W. H. Auden
  • Death
  • Sound
  • Picnic

• In 1985, I saw a tape of myself where my eyes were puffy. I looked very tired and bedraggled and not as youthful as I would like to have been.

  

  Faye Wattleton
  • Eyes
  • Myself
  • Tired

• It is well-known that the friend of a conqueror is but the last victim.

  

  Isaac Asimov
  • Friend

• True happiness Consists not in the multitude of friends, But in the worth and choice.

  

  Ben Jonson
  • Friends
  • True

• A couple alleged males attempted to sucker punch a 100-pound woman and missed. And they ended up with their faces smashed in and spending the night in the Pima County Jail, where I'm sure - being good liberals - their views on gay marriage will serve them well.

  

  Ann Coulter
  • Up
  • Good
  • Night

• People think that painting is about colorIt's mostly compositionIt's composition that's the whole thingThe classic image-Two late Tang dishes, one with a flower image,one empty – the empty form goes all the way to heavenIt is the classic form – lighter weight.

  

  Agnes Martin
  • People
  • Painting
  • Flower

• Know you food, know your farmers, and know your kitchen. Start building up your larder! We don't even use that term any more.

  

  Joel Salatin
  • Up
  • Food
  • Kitchen

• One family, one nation, indivisible. That mentality is essential for our salvation.

  

  Louis Gossett, Jr.
  • Family

• For me, I think one of the biggest battles is mentally. You have good days, and you have bad days. Randomly, you'll feel good for weeks, and then all of a sudden, you'll have a bad day where you're really sore. And you end up questioning yourself, like, 'Am I doing the right thing? Why is this so hard?'

  

  Jimmy Graham
  • Up
  • Good
  • Why

• There are those who would advocate that the voice of religion be silenced, or at least relegated to the purely private sphere.

  

  Pope Benedict XVI

• Warner Bros. never really got behind the solo work. They always kind of drew a blank. I think they always were thinking, 'Well, this is nice, but let's get back to what's really important.'

  

  Lindsey Buckingham
  • Work
  • Thinking
  • Important

• To a synthetic chemist, the complex molecules of nature are as beautiful as any of her other creations. The perception of that beauty depends on the understanding of chemical structures and their transformations, and, as with a treasured work of art, deepens as the subject is studied, perhaps even to a level approaching romance.

  

  Elias James Corey
  • Work
  • Art
  • Nature

• Getting older is baggage for so many people but I don't spend time on things I can't control. Wrinkles don't scare me; they're a part of life, and I will and do embrace them, but I look at surgery, and that scares me.

  

  Christy Turlington
  • People
  • Life
  • Time

• Let us beware of common folk, of common sense, of sentiment, of inspiration, and of the obvious.

  

  Charles Baudelaire
  • Inspiration
  • Sense
  • Folk

• The question always is, has everything been done to make the sufferings of these exceptions as small as possible? Or, in the triumph of the crowded procession, have the helpless been trampled on, instead of being gently lifted aside out of the roadway of the conqueror, whom they have no power to accompany on his march?

  

  Elizabeth Gaskell
  • Power
  • Question
  • Helpless

• I think a lot of playwrights have a script in their bottom drawer that hopefully no one will ever see about a bunch of young people sharing a flat and getting up to crazy stuff.

  

  Laura Wade
  • People
  • Up
  • Think

• Who has more leisure than a worm?

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Leisure
  • Worm

• That's for non-musicians to say: "I only listen to this or that type of music." I think musicians love all music, or at least that's my case.

  

  Paul Banks Interpol