Andy Partridge Quotes
Now that I can see it's the queen's new clothes Now that I can hear all your poison prose Now that I can talk with my tongue unfroze I'm not so sure of Santa or the buck tooth fairy There are no words for me inside your dictionaryAndy Partridge
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Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.
E. Stanley Jones -
I thought I had to write literature and add my name to the list of great Southern storytellers. Fortunately for me, no one wanted to read any of those stories. They got rejected by everyone. Sometimes, I would get a note saying they liked the writing, but the story simply didn't work.
Karin Slaughter -
The forthputting of willpower is a means of strengthening willpower. The will becomes strong by exercise. To stick to a thing till you are master is a test of intellectual discipline and power.
Orison Swett Marden -
When I was a young person working, everybody was older than me, so I had to kind of keep up. I'd see every movie and listen to everything played, and read all the relevant books. Being an actor, it's kind of your job to know what came before you and how big your feelings are allowed to be.
Natasha Lyonne -
I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
Yani Tseng -
The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.
Harriet Ann Jacobs
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The performances you have in your head are always much better than the performances on stage.
Maggie Smith -
Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
W. Somerset Maugham -
I came up with this statistic that if a kid makes something himself, he's 90 to 95% likely to try it. And of course, then, if it's good, he'll eat it!
Tamra Davis -
But if I played well and prepared myself properly, then all I had to do was control myself and put myself in a position to win.
Jack Nicklaus -
I do not find it easy to articulate thoughts about religion. I remain the sort of person who turns off 'Thought for the Day' when it comes on the radio.
A. N. Wilson -
I remember seeing 'Gremlins' and having my mind blown and seeing 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' at 13, and it was this hugely aspirational experience.
Edgar Wright
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I think people really need to think what it's like to have all of society arrayed against you.
Octavia E. Butler -
I don't like Botox. It makes a very strange forehead.
Carine Roitfeld -
Perhaps the truest axiom in baseball is that the toughest thing to do is repeat.
Walt Alston -
The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore.
H. L. Mencken -
I'm constantly hydrating my hair.
Bebe Rexha -
Oh, yes; you Virginians shed barrels of perspiration while standing off at a distance and superintending the work your slaves do for you. It is different with us. Here it is every fellow for himself, or he doesn't get there.
Abraham Lincoln
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Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
Barbara Sher -
When Ralf Rangnick was in charge, you could see he was out to force a pressing game.
Dietmar Hopp -
Now they're calling taking drugs an epidemic - that's cos white folks are doing it.
Richard Pryor -
Watch your thoughts, they become words.
Lao Tzu -
Now that I can see it's the queen's new clothes Now that I can hear all your poison prose Now that I can talk with my tongue unfroze I'm not so sure of Santa or the buck tooth fairy There are no words for me inside your dictionary
Andy Partridge