Robert Smith Quotes
I hardly ever listen to any of our old stuff now. Once the songs have been recorded and put on to vinyl they become someone else's entertainment, not mine.Robert Smith Siouxsie and the Banshees
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The Arab world also won the Nobel with me. I believe that international doors have opened, and that from now on, literate people will consider Arab literature also. We deserve that recognition.
Naguib Mahfouz -
If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
T. S. Eliot -
You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
M. Scott Peck -
I think legally we have to do 'fun' with a period. I think we agreed because apparently there was another band called 'fun.' We Google-searched, which now makes sense because we're so impossible to Google-search.
Nate Ruess Fun. -
I think there are telegrams that may or may not be available, which indicated that I very much had in mind the need to give Europe substantial aid after the war, after Lend-Lease was over.
W. Averell Harriman -
The larger truth, the universal truth that you can give in a novel, is far greater than what you can give through journalism.
Oriana Fallaci
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Getting straight A's for having lots of tests is not the same as getting A's on the tests. Weighing a malnourished dog every day doesn't make him any better.
Dan Gelber -
The audience has always been my best director.
Eartha Kitt -
May books spread the world over!
Yann Martel -
I'm almost numb to misogyny at this point. It's just everywhere.
Callie Khouri -
Like you, I'm fed up with business as usual in Washington. Send me to Congress, and I won't tweak our broken system. I'll shut it down.
Francine Busby -
Social justice is a cancer. Social justice means you are ruled by whatever the mob does. What social justice does is destroy individual responsibility.
Rafael Cruz
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What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.
Jack Kevorkian -
It wasn't until late in life that I discovered how easy it is to say, 'I don't know.'
W. Somerset Maugham -
Absolutely not, because in acting I've found a domain that suits me perfectly. And that is so utterly rare.
Zhang Ziyi -
My joy is as painful as my pain.
Fernando Pessoa -
No language is justly studied merely as an aid to other purposes. It will in fact better serve other purposes, philological or historical, when it is studied for love, for itself.
J. R. R. Tolkien -
He who fears death either fears to lose all sensation or fears new sensations. In reality, you will either feel nothing at all, and therefore nothing evil, or else, if you can feel any sensations, you will be a new creature, and so will not have ceased to have life.
Marcus Aurelius
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Besides, old ladies are always right. That's how they get to be so old. It's one of those things.
Ian Kelsey -
The world is full of love and pity, I say. Had there been less suffering, there would have been less kindness.
William Makepeace Thackeray -
One of the things that I've come to understand is that as I talk a lot about Picard, what I find is that I'm talking about myself.
Patrick Stewart -
I swing with a lot of torque from non-fiction to fiction, and I really like that place in between.
Debra Granik -
I hardly ever listen to any of our old stuff now. Once the songs have been recorded and put on to vinyl they become someone else's entertainment, not mine.
Robert Smith Siouxsie and the Banshees