Courtney Love Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
-
Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
-
I just wonder where I was when the talent was being given out, like George Benson, Kenny Burrell, Eric Clapton... oh, there's many more! I wouldn't want to be like them, you understand, but I'd like to be equal, if you will.
-
I produce for a low price and I sell it on my own to 80 countries.
-
Most Americans have no memory of the designs Franklin Roosevelt's New Dealers had for postwar-American foreign policy. Human rights, self-determination and an end to European colonization in the developing world, nuclear disarmament, international law, the World Court, the United Nations - these were all ideas of the progressive left.
-
There comes a time when money doesn't matter.
-
Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones.
-
I was born and brought up in the countryside. I used to live in a sort of converted stables on the grounds of a castle, and I spent a lot of my childhood running around with a pretend sword pretending to be Robert the Bruce.
-
It always annoys me when stars grumble about fans coming up to them in the street. I love it. These young stars today with all their airs and graces, they need to remember it is an honour and a privilege to make money from acting. How hard is it?
-
Remember this: classics never make a comeback. They wait for that perfect moment to take the spotlight from overdone, tired trends.
-
I think, for the majority of my twenties, I was always so concerned with what I didn't have, or what I still wanted.
-
I sound like a chain-smoking drag queen after a hard night of singing 'Tie a Yellow Ribbon'.
-
Fiction should be about moral dilemmas that are so bloody difficult that the author doesn't know the answer.
-
I love Dr. Hauschka's blue mascara. It's not so blue that it's like, 'What's wrong with you?' It's more like a secret that you're wearing it.
-
I'm really an honorary Jew, you know; all the best people are. I really do feel Jewish, even though I'm a Catholic. The way the Church has been behaving, I'm happy to be Jewish.
-
Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
-
However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an ethic is more than rights.
-
I know of some guitar-based rock bands that refuse to record anything that they can't play live. But some of the best stuff I come up with are studio-based performances - bringing out whatever accident I had in the studio and building a song around that.
-
I find that all great directors, and I would include Ben Affleck and Clint Eastwood in that, they have great confidence. And with great confidence comes great freedom for the actor.
-
I think I tried to control situations within my first marriage and I wasn't the easiest person to live with.
-
My strokes are safer when I hit full power. They are unsafe when I hold back; it's more that I force myself to go full power all the time.
-
There are, in fact, very few organic zinc compounds; only the first members of the series, which correspond to the simplest organic radicals, can be prepared without too much difficulty, but they have the disadvantage of being spontaneously inflammable in air and are consequently very dangerous to handle.
-
You don't hear no artists from Compton showing vulnerability.
-
Being a rock widow is not my job, so I would hire people to do it for me.