Anthony Burgess Quotes
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Much to the chagrin of the staunchly secular among us, religion shows no sign of going away. Predictions of the demise of religion, faith, tradition - and even God - have consistently been proven wrong.
Hamza Yusuf -
Remixes are so much fun. For me, it's like this great release of energy. I like producing stuff for myself, but I also enjoy making music that wouldn't really suit my own vibe.
K. Flay -
I am, in general, favourable to activism and social movements and hostile to graft and corruption.
Tariq Ali -
I wrote five issues of that and got the sack. Actually, they paid me for eight, but they changed their minds about the direction and threw three issues out the window.
Eddie Campbell -
Artistic development made me who I am. Somebody took the time to help me find what it is that works for me as an entertainer and who I am as a music maker.
Usher -
No man should ever lose sleep over public affairs.
Harold MacMillan
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I have lost someone I loved as a brother, as a closest friend, and a remarkable human being. We have also lost one of the best damn actors we'll ever see.
Jack Lemmon -
If somebody smiles at me on the street, I'm like, 'Hi, have a nice day!'
Gaby Hoffmann -
The rappers have gone in and created a lot of hit music based upon my influence. And they'll tell you if you ask.
Isaac Hayes -
America is unique in the world. If you don't believe that, just ask someone from another country.
Fabrizio Moreira -
I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?
Mae West -
I believe when it comes to love, there's something intangible about who we are attracted to, and I don't think I have a pattern.
Taylor Swift
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A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
E. W. Howe -
I like how steady the work in television is. Films, they're hard to come by. They're elusive. I've done a couple, independently financed. You do them, and maybe a few people will see them.
Mamie Gummer -
That's painful always to lose.
Rafael Nadal -
Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer.
Nat Turner -
You can get through your whole day only around people who will tell you that you're wonderful. But pretty soon they're going to have to be lying about that.
Lara Flynn Boyle -
Turn yo stomach to spaghetti when it hit the groundToss the choppers in the chevy then we mashin downCamelton, countin' all yo Benjamins and HamiltonsAs far as I'm concerned you just a job for the janitor
T.I.
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...if you are nothing but profit-conscious, you cannot see the opportunities ahead.
Akio Morita -
If we pollute the air, water and soil that keep us alive and well, and destroy the biodiversity that allows natural systems to function, no amount of money will save us.
David Suzuki -
We traveled with a lot of these bands and got to know them personally. It's a real good comradery between musicians…traveling together, you can relate to each other.
Bobby Balderrama Question Mark & the Mysterians -
I'm too old to know everything.
Oscar Wilde -
…my two chronic diseases of gluttony and satyriasis…
Anthony Burgess