Edward St Aubyn Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Forgiveness is a big part of - especially post-civil rights movement - is a big part of African-American Christianity, and I wasn't raised within the Christian church; I wasn't raised within any church.
-
I was singing in a mall, and I picked a girl to come up onstage with me. As I was grabbing her hand, I fell off the stage. It felt like I was in the air forever, flying like Superman.
-
The number of children is not growing any longer in the world. We are still debating peak oil, but we have definitely reached peak child.
-
Most of the hotel gym's are not adequate. I mean you might be able to train your arms, but you aren't going to be able to train legs, back, or even chest if they don't have dumbbells and benches.
-
I can't imagine working without and audience.
-
Over the years, so many exceptions and amendments were made to China's one-child policy that it was hard to pinpoint a moment to pronounce it dead.
-
A girl who is interesting and educated and can spark conversation - I find that extremely sexy.
-
Spanglish is the encounter: perhaps the word is marriage or divorce of English and Spanish, but also of Anglo and Hispanic civilizations - not only in the United States but in the entire continent and, perhaps, also in Spain.
-
Over the years, I had nurtured the hope to be able to fly; to handle a machine as it rose higher and higher in the stratosphere was my dearest dream.
-
Well you can be the son of a Marxist and not necessarily be a Marxist in all your views.
-
Biography lends to death a new terror.
-
Tension is the great integrity.
-
You can be in this business 50 years and still not know anything about it.
-
You have to be careful not to let your fear stop you doing things. It's very exciting to test yourself.
-
When you finish a film, you never want to see it again.
-
For the version of this CD released in Japan, a translation of the English lyrics is included, but there are lots of places where meanings are lost in the process of translation.
-
Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.
-
I'm not a registered Republican or Democrat. I don't even vote.
-
Broadband gives small businesses the opportunity to broaden their customer base and reduce their overheads through e-commerce platforms.
-
Everything the Beats stood for was the opposite of the dominant culture today.
-
Decibel Jones sighed and shook his head. Today was fired. Today was well and truly sacked. Today could, in point of fact, fuck all the way off.
-
For those who feel their lives are a grave disappointment to God, it requires enormous trust and reckless, raging confidence to accept that the love of Jesus Christ knows no shadow of alteration or change. When Jesus said, "Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy burdened," He assumed we would grow weary, discouraged, and disheartened along the way. These words are a touching testimony to the genuine humanness of Jesus. He had no romantic notion of the cost of discipleship. He knew that following Him was as unsentimental as duty, as demanding as love.
-
More./What for? was a rhyme that deserved to be made more often.