Quentin Blake Quotes
Sometimes people think drawing and painting is mucking about when actually it is a highly skilled activity.Quentin Blake
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It's a trifle hard to surprise yourself with a story you've written.
Ed Greenwood -
Not every woman has time to go to a salon and have her hair blow-dried every day.
Tamara Ecclestone -
Most of the press is in league with government, or with the status quo.
Harold Pinter -
I am cursed with computers; something always goes wrong.
Carla Bruni -
I dare anybody to look at me and say I'm anorexic. I'm so totally not.
Fiona Apple -
World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.
Harry Browne
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I don't want to mess with my face. So I'm becoming fluent in French so I can go to France and make French films when I'm 60.
Laura Dern -
What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
Igor Stravinsky -
I had to start being aware of what I ate, what I'm planning to eat and take my twice-daily medication accordingly. That's not so difficult now, but when you're 10 years old, it's tough, let me tell you.
Dana Hill -
I used to draw and make plastic figurines and watch 'Wallace and Gromit' films.
Taron Egerton -
Women get scrutinized based on appearance far more than men. And look, I speak from experience here. When I wear a bad outfit on the air, I get viewer e-mail complaining about it. A lot of e-mail. Seriously.
Brown Campbell -
I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV.
Adam Driver
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If we ever find out how the brain works, with all its complexity, then we will be able to build a machine that has consciousness. And if that happens, that is a road to planetary disaster because everything we've thought about ourselves, since the Bronze Age, the Bible, all of that will be gone.
E. L. Doctorow -
I can't cook to save my life.
Vidya Balan -
Love is reaching out to try to get to the other person.
Gary Chapman -
I'm no ethnomusicologist. There is a connection between the five-note scale used both in traditional Chinese music and the blues, but I don't really understand it. All I know is, whenever I play with Chinese musicians, we seem to belong to the same musical gene pool.
Abigail Washburn -
Speaking purely from a musical standpoint, I think I am a great performer.
Lady Gaga -
I learned early in my career, where you get so wrapped up and so excited, that all of a sudden you don't think. So I worked very hard to keep myself suppressed. And that's one of the reasons I wasn't gregarious with the gallery.
Jack Nicklaus
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My hair had been dyed blonde for 'Dredd.' After 'Dredd,' I was really fried because of the blonde hair dye, and so I cut it into a bob with bangs and that's how it was during 'Being Flynn.'
Olivia Thirlby -
Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl.
Tahar Ben Jelloun -
It was so much fun being in the Olympic Village and meeting all the athletes.
Jordyn Wieber -
Brother, I am too old to go again to my travels.
Charles II -
I'm not going to tell you the movies, but I remember getting halfway through the thing and everything sort of tunnel-visioned on me and I couldn't read the script anymore. I looked at the people and I just turned and ran out in a cold sweat. It took me about a year to study it and feel comfortable going in and reading for people.
John Corbett -
Sometimes people think drawing and painting is mucking about when actually it is a highly skilled activity.
Quentin Blake