Joe Strummer Quotes
It's good to be sent back to the underground. There's always a good side to bad things and the good side to this is that at least everyone has to go back down.Joe Strummer The Clash
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 -
The utterly fallacious idea at the heart of the pro-war argument is that it is the duty of the anti-war argument to provide an alternative to war. The onus is on them to explain just cause.
Zadie Smith -
I remember a tour where we played 50 cities in 56 days. We also went to Europe a couple of times.
Jack Irons Pearl Jam -
I think the only advice I can give you on how to live your life well is, first off, remember... it's not the things we do in life that we regret on our deathbed, it is the things we do not.
Randy Pausch -
A Persian army being then subject to great inconveniences, for their horses are tied and generally shackled to prevent them from running away, and if an alarm happens, a Persian has the housing to fix, his horse to bridle, and his corslet to put on before he can mount.
Xenophon -
I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.
Edgar Allan Poe
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He who would not be idle, let him fall in love.
Ovid -
I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about a year and a half the editor said, 'Your stories are the most talked about stories in the 'Observer'; you should have your own column.'
Candace Bushnell -
Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy.
Karl Liebknecht -
I constantly remind people that crime isn't solved by technology; it's solved by people.
Patricia Cornwell -
I don't look at myself as suffering.
A. J. Langer -
I feel very, very, very intent on only releasing things that I believe are fully worthy.
Jack Antonoff Fun.
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In the late '90s, I spent a lot of time on reservations, and there was a level of poverty and injustice that I had not witnessed before. I was shocked by it. This is federally controlled land, and there was an insidious mix of apathy and exploitation.
Taylor Sheridan -
It's become a habit to make films where the father is absent. My father impresses me, but the father figure does not.
Xavier Dolan -
I like children; I like 'em, and I respect 'em. Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by them.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
There is a moment in your story when you can pinpoint the exact time you fell in love, be it with a place or a person. I can remember both like it was yesterday.
Caitriona Balfe -
I would like every Jew to be as comfortable in his skin as I am in mine.
Edgar Bronfman, Sr. -
Right now I'm really happy with how things are going with my chess career, so I'm not thinking of doing anything else.
Magnus Carlsen
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I think whenever you come in, whenever you try to evolve a company, people will get nervous. But, if you articulate a clear vision, a clear mission to help them understand their roles in it and ask them to buy into the system, everyone will band together to make it happen.
Dan Rosensweig -
To me, what defines a New Yorker is the edge that one develops from having actually lived here. Once you have it, it doesn't go away, and everywhere else in the world feels like it is in slow motion.
Donald Trump, Jr. -
Well, first I have to make the team, of course.
Carly Patterson -
It is a great thing about having young children, is that they don't really care whether you're the chief justice or whatever, and they do make sure that you have a good perspective on life and what's important.
John Roberts -
In terms of work I've always had a Bad Attitude in that I won't work anywhere which requires me to work strict hours or follow a dress code. I don't know if that's an Asperger's thing or not, I think it's just being reasonable.
Bram Cohen -
It's good to be sent back to the underground. There's always a good side to bad things and the good side to this is that at least everyone has to go back down.
Joe Strummer The Clash