George Michael Quotes
I've never done anything so political before. I've spent years shouting my mouth off about serious issues over dinner tables but never really had the confidence to express my views in a song.
Quotes to Explore
-
It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll be labeled a political writer.
-
The political world is a dark place. If you want to portray it accurately, authentically, you've got to turn out the lights from time to time.
-
Catalan politics emancipated from the Spanish politics on September 27, 2015. Since then, we've acted with a sovereign mentality, political sovereignty.
-
Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the minimum wage.
-
Artists are political in the sense that they've subtracted themselves from the structure of the marketplace and are contributing something that's not utilitarian. Even though books get sold, and I get advances, I get to look at society and think for a living.
-
I cannot in any case permit myself to be brought before the people, exclusively, by any of the political parties that now so unfortunately divide our country, as their candidate for office.
-
Toil without song is like a weary journey without an end.
-
Hope and optimism have defined my political career, and I continue to be hopeful and optimistic about Canada. Young people have been a great source of inspiration for me.
-
When, you know, when you're playing basketball, you have to have confidence in your moves if they're gonna work.
-
We need to make investment to get the economy going again, to give the private sector the confidence.
-
If you have a song that you think sounds like another song you should contact the publishing company and say I have a song here, let's cut a deal that lets everyone walk away feeling good.
-
Personally, I don't even read bummer news stories about the environment because it makes me feel helpless to fix anything and reminds me that the general population doesn't treat these issues as an important part of our political life.
-
All anything takes, really, is confidence.
-
Lyrics can be important, but ultimately, what pulls people in on a song is melody and the tracks and the way music feels.
-
Before the season begins, I had even damaged some frames, but Ken did not hold it against me and kept all his confidence. He was the one who incontestably changed my life, because without his help, I do not know what I will have become.
-
When making the first album, I think I wrote a song about every six months. The first album was so much about the vocals carrying it.
-
What song have you played 10,000 times? It's probably not something basic. It's probably a song that validates your experience on Earth.
-
My goal is to give young girls confidence in this world so they can be more like men in the decision-making process.
-
One of the differences between HBO and other television is that they demand the same coverage that you would have in a feature film. We need to have all the shots in order to make it as rich and as stunning as it looks. We can't cut any corners.
-
A new poll shows that Americans now believe that Bill Clinton is more honest than President Bush. … At least when Clinton screwed the nation, he did it one person at a time.
-
I don't consider myself an artist. I consider myself a very opinionated man who uses words as fighting tools.
-
If you were born really ugly like me, have no fear. There's steps you can take to be good-looking. Kind of.
-
When a man looks across a street, sees a pretty girl, and waves at her, that's not a rendezvous, that's a passing acquaintance. When he walks across the street and nibbles on her ear, that's a rendezvous!
-
I've never done anything so political before. I've spent years shouting my mouth off about serious issues over dinner tables but never really had the confidence to express my views in a song.
