George Michael Quotes
I had surprisingly little money when Wham! ended. You'd be very surprised how little, really, because you don't realize how much money it takes to maintain a band.
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I am not a designer that buys vintage to be inspired.
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Training for a fight is never easy, regardless of the opponent.
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I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That's what's fun about recording with an orchestra.
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If you come to a negotiation table saying you have the final truth, that you know nothing but the truth and that is final, you will get nothing.
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I'm guilty of eating Magnum bars before I go to sleep at night.
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Drama happens in big cricket matches. But also in small cricket matches.
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
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There is no real agreement among scholars as to whether Homer and Hesiod were contemporaries or whether Homer came a hundred or so years later or earlier. How could there be, given that both poets recited and sang in an oral culture.
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You don't that often see writers being sought out when there are matters of great moment to discuss. And I think that's a loss.
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Patience is a flatterer, sir, and an ass, sir.
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I have no pity for myself either. So let it be veronal. But I wish Hercule Poirot had never retired from work and come here to grow vegetable marrows.
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I'm still coping with my trauma, but coping by trying to find different ways to heal it rather than hide it.
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My dream was always to win a grand slam, and my second dream was to be No. 1.
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I could do terrible things to people who dump unwanted animals by the roadside.
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I tend to like antique things. Something can be old, but it can be timeless.
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I never really thought of myself as a musician. I'm not saying Sonic Youth was a conceptual-art project for me, but in a way, it was an extension of Warhol. Instead of making criticism about popular culture, as a lot of artists do, I worked within it to do something.
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The need for strong partners and employees persists throughout the life of a company, but it is especially important in the beginning.
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'Eight-Legged Freaks' runs out of gas scarily fast - its one-joke premise lends itself more to a short than a feature.
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I see the church as a field hospital after battle. It is useless to ask a seriously injured person if he has high cholesterol and about the level of his blood sugars. You have to heal his wounds. Then we can talk about everything else.
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Never in our country's history have we witnessed a natural disaster that has impacted so many people in such a wide area. In fact, as of the writing of this column, millions of people along the Gulf Coast have been displaced from their homes in a period of only five days.
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I was working like a dog as a housekeeper, barista, nanny, cook, so I could save enough money to really sit with my instruments. Whenever I had 20 minutes, I would practice a new chord or write a new verse.
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Conversations between parents and kids are important - about race issues, about all kinds of things, about heritage.
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In the decade before the Civil War various north and south lines of railway were projected and some of these were assisted by grants of land from the Federal Government.
John Moody -
I had surprisingly little money when Wham! ended. You'd be very surprised how little, really, because you don't realize how much money it takes to maintain a band.
