Lord Byron Quotes
I am surrounded here by parsons and methodists, but as you will see, not infested with the mania.
Quotes to Explore
-
Don't let nobody tell you that you can't do it. Love what you do until you don't love it anymore. Nothing's impossible.
-
Your initial idea may or may not work, but you have to remember that a failed idea is nothing but a stepping stone to a bigger success.
-
Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen.
-
I am a showman by profession...and all the gilding shall make nothing else of me.
-
Yesterday, love was such an easy game to play Now I need a place to hide away. Oh, I believe in yesterday.
-
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.
-
We trace out all the veins of the earth, and yet, living upon it, undermined as it is beneath our feet, are astonished that it should occasionally cleave asunder or tremble: as though, forsooth, these signs could be any other than expressions of the indignation felt by our sacred parent!
-
I'm always thinking about future projects and at the same time trying to finish the project you're in the middle off.
-
It'll never get old to hear a song that I wrote on the radio or to hear what someone experienced when they heard a song I wrote.
-
Do I care about clothes and stuff? Not much. It's a bit sick, isn't it, people spending all that money on clothes? I'm too stingy. I wouldn't pay £100 for a shirt.
-
I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college that we cannot afford.
-
I was very committed to the process of composing, working at poems, putting things together and taking them apart like some kind of experimental filmmaker.
-
It's hard to tell whether the ship or airplane - they're all the same, I'm convinced - is male or female; it may shift back and forth.
-
Most investors give too much credence to the theory that prices are rational; they presume that a market collapse must have been justified by serious economic trouble.
-
The first album I was given when I was quite young was the 'Whoa, Nelly!' album by Nelly Furtado. After, I also got the 'Missundaztood' album by Pink. That's when I was like, 'Oh my God, I want to be just like them!'
-
I used to think, if I could realise I'd dieThen I would be a lot nicerUsed to believe in a lot moreNow I just see straight aheadThat's not to say I don't have good timesBut as for my days, I spend them waiting...
-
It is not part of the functions of the national government to find employment for people - and if we were to appropriate a hundred millions for this purpose, we should be taxing forty millions of people to keep a few thousand employed.
-
Light-skinned black people are seen to be closer to white people. The allegiance to lighter-skinned people has operated in a very destructive way that we have internalized ourselves inside black communities. You look at many of the prominent black people in this society who have been able to do well. Many have been lighter-skinned.
-
I think in life, the sense of humor and comedy always exists.
-
Culture is a perversion. It fetishizes objects, creates consumer mania, it preaches endless forms of false happiness, endless forms of false understanding in the form of squirrelly religions and silly cults. It invites people to diminish themselves and dehumanize themselves by behaving like machines.
-
I am surrounded here by parsons and methodists, but as you will see, not infested with the mania.
