Sia (Sia Kate Isobelle Furler) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
What's great about stand-up is that you can say whatever you want and go around the country, and sometimes the world, and work on it and see how people react. You don't need Standards & Practices or notes from lawyers or producers to tell you what's funny.
-
The artist is the medium between his fantasies and the rest of the world.
-
For the first time, entrepreneurs can monetize their own open-source and peer-to-peer network. They can crowdfund and raise money from people across the world on the Internet in crypto-currency.
-
If the perpetrators of the World Trade Center plane crashes had a nuclear weapon, there's no doubt in my mind but that they would've detonated it in New York.
-
The Internet is just a bunch of servers and broadband cables and routers that traffic data around the world. But I think now the Internet is starting to become an entity that society views as a human thing.
-
A lot of what is most beautiful about the world arises from struggle.
-
I want to do everything in the world that can be done.
-
Those who have accomplished great things in the world have been, as a rule, bold, aggressive, and self-confident. They dared to step out from the crowd and act in an original way. They were not afraid to be generals.
-
I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
-
There are more books in the world than hours in which to read them. We are thus deeply influenced by books we haven't read, that we haven't had the time to read.
-
How in the world any one weighing 185 pounds can be cute is beyond me.
-
Writing does produce a very unique satisfaction. There are times when I'm writing that it's frustrating or appalling or difficult, but when it goes well, it goes really well, and there is a feeling of rightness, like I'm doing the thing I was meant to do, almost in a mystical way, like I'm at an appropriate angle to the world.
-
Being a humorist is not a voluntary thing. You can tell this because in a situation where saying a funny thing will cause a lot of trouble, a humorist will still say the funny thing. No matter how inappropriate.
-
It is hard to imagine an area in which Congress has more express constitutional authority to act than in protecting the right of minorities to vote.
-
By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.
-
I never really felt I had the same respect as my male team-mates. My opinion wasn't worth as much. I used to sit quietly in meetings and not say anything, as I knew my opinions would be disregarded. And that's after I had become Olympic champion and multiple world champion.
-
I pray to God I get inside a girl's head one day and see what in the WORLD they are thinking.
-
Every burned book enlightens the world.
-
If something's really selfless, then there's really no value in it for you... there's only value in it for the world.
-
I'd be far too self-conscious and insecure if I suspected my editor might be a better novelist than I.
-
I hate vacations. I hate them. I have no fun on them. I get nothing done. People sit and relax, but I don't want to relax. I want to see something.
-
Without constantly pushing my senior colleagues to formulate decisions, I would never be able to learn and know what they are made of.
-
True violence, not the kind you usually see in television or movies, touches something very deep and primal in people.
-
There are probably five songs in the world that I get excited about when I hear them on the radio.
