Robert Smith Quotes
It has always seemed slightly uncomfortable, the idea of politicised musicians. Very few of them are clever enough to do it; if they're good at the political side, the music side suffers, and vice versa.Robert Smith The Cure
Quotes to Explore
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I think it's more important than ever to be as vocal as I can be about things I believe in outside of music.
K. Flay -
Prog didn't really go away. Just took a catnap in the late Seventies. A new generation of fans discovered it, and a whole new array of bands and solo artists took it on into the new millennium.
Ian Anderson -
Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed.
Walt Whitman -
Never have I found the limits of the photographic potential. Every horizon, upon being reached, reveals another beckoning in the distance. Always, I am on the threshold.
W. Eugene Smith -
I would have liked to be - indeed, I should have been - a second Rembrandt.
Victor Hugo -
People often try to disguise televisions. I always think that makes it worse. It is what it is!
L'Wren Scott
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I've always thought of fat as just a descriptive word.
Camryn Manheim -
Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.
Carl Sandburg -
I was quite good at football once, although other than that my speciality would be maths. I'm great at sudokus and find all the spin-off games pretty easy too.
Gary Lineker -
Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
Gary Cherone Van Halen -
Let us have no machine-made ornament at all; it is all bad and worthless and ugly.
Oscar Wilde -
I was leftwing, I am leftwing, and I will die leftwing.
Zygmunt Bauman
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I had a lot of vocal problems when I was younger. I don't know if it's down to leading a healthier lifestyle or what but my range has increased.
Jack Bruce Cream -
In the tight belly of the dead, Burrow with hungry head, And inlay maggots like a jewel.
Karl Shapiro -
In this culture, where entertainers and athletes wield such power, it seems only right to me that they try to make their influence a good one.
Pat Boone -
To be safe at the expense of the liberty of other people is a difficult equation.
Madeleine Albright -
What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
Sabrina Carpenter -
I'd go on the train to castings, changing from my school uniform on the train. I carried on like that for a few years, getting jobs in bits and pieces.
Kate Moss
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The people who are the most successful in life are not stopped by fear.
Iman -
It is only through books that we partake of the great harvest that is human civilization across the ages.
Ibrahim Babangida -
I was a freelancer all through my 20s and was very slow to get good at what I did.
Ira Glass -
The problem is I'm not a good photographer. To be perfectly honest, I'm too shy. Not aggressive enough. Well, I'm not aggressive at all. I just loved to see wonderfully dressed women, and I still do. That's all there is to it.
Bill Cunningham The Box Tops -
He was too good a soldier to go around asking questions, trying to round out his knowledge.A soldier’s knowledge wasn’t supposed to be round.
Kurt Vonnegut -
It has always seemed slightly uncomfortable, the idea of politicised musicians. Very few of them are clever enough to do it; if they're good at the political side, the music side suffers, and vice versa.
Robert Smith The Cure