Robert Smith Quotes
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I went from being a jock to a hippie. It was a very clear-cut decision. I had to be one or the other. I had to forsake that other aspect of myself. Or thought that I had to, which is regrettable. Quickly, I was back in the pine trees with the hippies, listening to my Jimi Hendrix and my Janis Joplin and turning on, tuning in, and dropping out.
J. K. Simmons
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A culture produces ideas which are being explored, which of interest to that culture at that moment. And I think one of the things a writer can do is to take those ideas and go a bit further with them.
Kate Grenville
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The nature of creativity is to make space for things to happen... We can drive it out with our busyness and plans.
Iain McGilchrist
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
Iris DeMent
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A poet who is a bad man is a degraded being, baser and more culpable than a bad man who is not a poet.
Victor Hugo
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For me, with music, there is no half-stepping. This is my calling.
Yolandi Visser
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I'd love to get into some comedy, but people keep saying, 'You're not funny!' And I say, 'Well, fair enough.' I have done comedy on stage.
Ciaran Hinds
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There is something bigger than fact: the underlying spirit, all it stands for, the mood, the vastness, the wildness.
Emily Carr
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Around the world, people look to Ireland as a country where it doesn't matter where you come from but where you want to go.
Leo Varadkar
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It's not so much I like to go win, but it's a rush. A horrible gut wrenching thing, but it's exciting.
Corbin Bernsen
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Private industry's job is to make money. Private industry's job is to create a huge economic engine.
Peter Diamandis
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You put on eyeliner, and people start screaming at you. How strange, and how marvellous.
Robert Smith
Siouxsie and the Banshees