Arto Lindsay Quotes

Years ago when DNA was going on, I produced a record in Italy but I didn't think I'd do another one.

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• Hollywood is where they shoot too many pictures and not enough actors.

  

  Walter Winchell
  • Enough
  • Hollywood
  • Pictures

• I am happy with being a tennis player and the choice I took when I was 12. But clearly, if I wouldn't have been a tennis player, I would have loved to be a soccer player. But again, I am happy with the choice I made.

  

  Rafael Nadal
  • Player
  • Choice
  • Tennis

• The future is keeping you out of the present time.

  

  Van Morrison
  • Time
  • Future
  • Present

• As an old-time New Yorker, it's not that I miss the '70s and '80s or whatever. I miss the fact that there was a certain kind of energy that exists when people can live for nothing.

  

  Abel Ferrara
  • People
  • Time
  • Live

• You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.

  

  Malcolm X
  • Man
  • Freedom
  • Fight

• I defend Israel's right to exist, to defend themselves, to not let themselves be exterminated a second time.

  

  Oriana Fallaci
  • Time
  • Right
  • Israel

• I am attracted to the dark side of life!

  

  Famke Janssen
  • Life
  • Dark
  • Side

• Occasionally I write a small piece or the odd lecture in English, and I teach in English, but my fiction is always written in German.

  

  W. G. Sebald
  • Small
  • English
  • Teach

• In my writing with Extreme, there are heavy themes. The cover photo has me with a gun to my neck. I am not advocating suicide. I am taking the philosophy that man is the measure of his own fate.

  

  Gary Cherone Van Halen
  • Writing
  • Man
  • Philosophy

• In all great epochs of history, the existence of standards - that is, the conscious adoption of type-forms - has been the criterion of a polite, well-ordered society; for it is a commonplace that repetition of the same things for the same purpose exercises a settling and civilizing influence on men's minds.

  

  Walter Gropius
  • Great
  • Men
  • History

• Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.

  

  Isaac D'Israeli

• My view is that this is the beginning, not the end, of what is going to be a journey that takes some time.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Time
  • Beginning
  • Journey

• Religions grow out of the deepest needs of individuals sharing a common awakening, and are not created by 'engineers of the soul.'

  

  Daniel Bell
  • Soul

• Exhibitionism is like a drug. Hooked in adolescence I was now taking doses so massive they would have killed a novice.

  

  Quentin Crisp
  • Drug

• Darling, you can't promise that...but I like to hear you say it.

  

  P. D. James
  • Promise

• Only God knows the beginning and the end.

  

  Ben Carson
  • God
  • Beginning

• The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.

  

  Leo Tolstoy
  • People
  • Work
  • Poverty

• Men go after me, and I choose among them.

  

  Bess Myerson
  • Men

• My parents are from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and I feel like it's an old Southern thing where people say that, as a kid, you can be an astronaut or a ballerina or a singer, but as a grown person, you need to go and get a job.

  

  Elvis Mitchell
  • People
  • Job
  • Parents

• If you can defend, counter-attack and take the initiative then you become a more dangerous player.

  

  Jo Durie
  • Player

• Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.

  

  Margaret Mead
  • People
  • Children
  • Age

• I have to work hard. I'm not naturally great at anything. I have to work really, really hard.

  

  Adriana Trigiani
  • Work
  • Great

• Years ago when DNA was going on, I produced a record in Italy but I didn't think I'd do another one.

  

  Arto Lindsay