Alex Turner Quotes
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It is with your aid, as the people, that I think we shall be able to preserve - not the country, for the country will preserve itself, but the institutions of the country - those institutions which have made us free, intelligent and happy - the most free, the most intelligent, and the happiest people on the globe.
Abraham Lincoln -
My dad's family were pretty working class, actually.
Dan Stevens -
Decisions are never easy. If they were easy, they wouldn't be called decisions.
Yair Lapid -
My wife will automatically quote and compare the price of diesel at every petrol station we drive by, like she's got oil-based Tourette's.
Ian Watson -
People are usually made Dames for virtues I do not possess.
Edith Sitwell -
The science fiction method is dissection and reconstruction.
Frederik Pohl
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If I were a young man today, I might be lured into the moviemaking industry. You can really make a statement there.
James A. Michener -
It's something nice to be number one, of course, but there are much more expectations.
Angelique Kerber -
Nyasaland was the perfect country for a volunteer. It was friendly and destitute; it was small and out-of-the-way. It had all of Africa's problems - poverty, ignorance, disease.
Paul Theroux -
I finished high school, moved to Nashville for college, and set out to break into the music business. Every night when I called home with news of my experiences, my mom and dad would encourage me to keep taking those small steps.
Trisha Yearwood -
I am itching like hell to play America because I know that if I did the show over there, they would love it.
Bonnie Tyler -
I can understand why some of these drummers and bass players become cult figures with all of their equipment and the incredible amount of technique they have. But there's very little that I think satisfies you intellectually or emotionally.
Ken Burns
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I think having a dog makes you more compassionate.
Cheyenne Jackson -
The voice of God, if you must know, is Aretha Franklin's.
Marianne Faithfull -
I listen to all types of music so I'm influenced by everything.
Big Boi -
My kids, they're like nine or ten years old right now so you give 'em responsibilities just to keep them up on things. It ain't just all about getting on the skateboard or putting your Heelys on, and swimming in the pool all the time. You gotta do stuff like wash dishes, take the trash out, feed the dog.
Big Boi -
On 'Shrek,' Eddie Murphy was locked in as the donkey before we'd even designed the donkey.
Kelly Asbury -
I'm armed with more than complete steel, - The justice of my quarrel.
Christopher Marlowe
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I sometimes feel tired. But there are so many reasons for being tired.
Ehud Olmert -
Surfing for me is more than my lifestyle; it's my passion, my love, and it's a part of me.
Bethany Hamilton -
People like to watch surfing, but maybe the girls get the wrong kind of promotion and the wrong kind of press. I might be called a feminist for saying it, but it's like the girls are promoted sexually rather than what they're achieving.
Jessica Fox -
I grew up surfing. My dad probably put me on a surfboard before I could walk.
Luke Bracey -
I'm as strong and supple as a pane of thin glass. I've got too many ailments - left shoulder, left elbow and left wrist - in fact, the whole of the left arm.
Geoff Dyer -
I'm like the Ben Affleck of crowd surfing.
Alex Turner