Agnes Obel Quotes
The piano and the singing are two equal things to me - maybe not inseparable but very connected. You can say they are like two equal voices.Agnes Obel
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I miss having my mom and close friends around. Thank God for Skype and Face-Time, which keep me connected... but interacting digitally can't come close to the feeling of being hugged by my mom or getting together for a meal with my friends on the same table.
Nargis Fakhri -
It just seems like the most fun thing in the world. I've never met people who have kids who haven't looked me in the eye and been like, 'It's the greatest thing that's ever happened.'
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
I am genuinely into soul, R&B and hip hop - all these genres that get slapped under the 'soul' genre. That spoke to me more than it did to my punk-rock friends. And punk spoke more to me than it did to my soul friends. I basically didn't fit comfortably in either world.
Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy -
Irish novelist John Banville has a creepy, introverted imagination.
Floyd Skloot -
If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the troubles will come to an end, and the question which now distracts the country will be settled just as surely as all other difficulties of like character which have originated in this government have been adjusted.
Abraham Lincoln -
I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average student in that high school. Then I joined the Navy, and while I was in the Navy, I was in a motorcycle accident and woke up deaf in a hospital.
I. King Jordan
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I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle.
Karen Armstrong -
I don't understand why there aren't more powerful female directors. I don't have the answers, but I hope that things may start to shift and that studios will employ more women to handle strong and interesting material.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time. But I'm not aware of it passing.
Daniel Day-Lewis -
It's beneficial to play against your type; to be chameleon-like.
Laura Carmichael -
Twitter has become a group conversation of that type that used to take place on trading floors.
Barry Ritholtz -
As a young girl I think I wanted to be a horse woman. I loved horses.
Karen Hughes
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It would be a great adventure for Leicester to be in the Champions League.
Gary Lineker -
We have an open society. No one will come and take me away for saying what I am saying. But they don't have to, if they can control how many people hear it. And that's how they do it.
Jackson Browne -
When your protagonist bores you, you're in trouble.
Patrick deWitt -
I'm not a person who embraces challenges. I run from challenges. I break world records running from challenges.
Larry David -
I don't know that white people need to be 'allies' so much as understand that any black struggle in America is ultimately a struggle for the large country. 'Ally' presumes a kind of distance that I am not sure exists.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
A European army must protect the continent from two sides, from the east and from the south, in terms of protecting against terrorism and migration.
Viktor Orban
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I've spent a lot on clothes. I'm not kidding when I say I could have bought several country homes with the money. I've also given a lot away over time. I had a lovely Yves Saint Laurent jacket that I'd only worn once or twice, but I'm one for spring cleaning rather than storing my clothes.
Donna Air -
Honolulu, Hawaii: (At a luau) '...a unique native stunt though the Hawaiian food we were made to eat was too revolting for words....One got rather tired of the native songs & longed for some of our tunes' (14 April 1920)
Edward VIII -
As a diabetic, I'm a walking picnic. I have to eat measured amounts of food at certain times.
Elaine Stritch -
Bosses will tell you they are looking for something different but they're not, actually.
Ian McShane -
I don't want to be typecast as the 'ambient guy' or someone who only does electronic scores. I think most of the work that comes my way is because people feel they know me musically.
Cliff Martinez -
The piano and the singing are two equal things to me - maybe not inseparable but very connected. You can say they are like two equal voices.
Agnes Obel