Little Richard Quotes

I don't think that you have to be effeminate to be sensitive.

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• A lot of women are afraid of loneliness, so when they see a woman who can live alone, then they think, 'Hmm, I can do that.' But you need an example, and that is why I am proud to say I have divorced three husbands.

  

  Nawal El Saadawi
  • Live
  • Women
  • Why

• I'm sensitive, you know, about some things, and as some of my partners could attest to, incredibly insensitive.

  

  Jackson Browne
  • You
  • Know
  • Sensitive

• My silver cord – the link between my body and my spirit – was extremely sensitive. It was what allowed me to sense dreamscapes at a distance. It could also snap me back into my skin.

  

  Samantha Shannon
  • Body
  • Spirit
  • Distance

• We really got a lot of very conservative gay people. You could look at the figures from the last election and realize that a third of the gay movement voted Republican.

  

  Kate Clinton
  • People
  • Gay
  • Look

• I have found, unfortunately, that if I take on too many projects at one time, there is a higher probability of those projects sucking.

  

  Damon Lindelof
  • Time
  • Found
  • Probability

• I was very sensitive to the environment around, and this disparity in people, seeing beggars and laborers not paid well, used to disturb me. So these emotions in these roles came very naturally to me.

  

  Om Puri
  • People
  • Emotions
  • Roles

• In the long years liker they must grow; The man be more of woman, she of man.

  

  Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • Long
  • She

• Faith is the ticket to the feast, not the feast.

  

  Edwin Louis Cole
  • Faith

• Often I think bullying - especially in its adult, verbal forms - is the sort of thing you don't realize till the end of the day, and it's a horrible feeling to realize something wasn't just a bland statement, but was actually cruel. But then we're all capable of - of things that are breathtakingly cruel.

  

  Liane Moriarty
  • Feeling
  • Bullying

• I find that short stories are almost like palate cleansers or brain cleansers.

  

  Jami Attenberg
  • Brain

• I took a lot of heat from Republicans when I stepped out of John McCain's campaign after the 2008 primaries. I still supported McCain, and voted for him, but I just didn't want to be the tip of the spear attacking Obama.

  

  Mark McKinnon

• I only wear two rings: a wedding ring and my World Series ring.

  

  Joe Garagiola
  • World
  • Wedding

• If you look up every last detail on your subject, you'll never finish.

  

  Andy Weir
  • Up

• I just think it's great to show a gown that's $8,000 and a shoe that's, like, $25 - but still look fabulous together.

  

  Christian Siriano
  • Great
  • Together

• I will fight for America until the day I drop.

  

  Don King
  • America

• The Amateur Marriage grew out of the reflection that of all the opportunities to show differences in character, surely an unhappy marriage must be the richest.

  

  Anne Tyler
  • Character
  • Marriage
  • Reflection

• You have to take a huge loss financially to do a play. You have to put aside the commercials and the speeches and the other things that put money on the table, and really save up to do it. And that's what I've done here. But it's worth it to me to be in a really good play.

  

  Dixie Carter
  • Up
  • Good
  • Money

• I'm a songwriter first...In my career I have never felt that my being a woman was an obstacle or an advantage. I guess I've been oblivious...Sensitive, humbug. Everybody thinks I'm sensitive...There is a downside to having one of the biggest-selling albums ever.

  

  Carole King
  • Thinking
  • Career
  • Obstacles

• I am not prone to indulge in effeminate demonstration, but I am not ashamed to confess that when I gazed on the weather-beaten though ruddy countenance of my old companion, and observed the eager glance of his bright blue eyes, I was quite overcome, and rushed violently into his arms.

  

  R. M. Ballantyne
  • Demonstration
  • Indulge
  • Prone

• For this form of fishing (with a wet fly), the rod is no longer a shooting machine but a receiving post, with super-sensitive antennae, capable of registering immediately the slightest reaction of the fish to the fly.

  

  Charles Ritz
  • Boat
  • Fishing
  • Capable

• You cant just trust to luck; you have to really listen to what that character is telling you.

  

  Estelle Parsons
  • Character
  • Trust
  • Luck

• These years after my liberation were years of reconstruction, and I think I made the right decisions... I mean, I lost everything: my life; my father died; I didn't know anything about my children.

  

  Ingrid Betancourt
  • Life
  • Children
  • Father

• Movement is the translation of life, and if art depicts life, movement should come into art, since we are only aware of living because it moves.

  

  Arshile Gorky
  • Life
  • Art
  • Movement

• I don't think that you have to be effeminate to be sensitive.

  

  Little Richard
  • Sensitive
  • Effeminate