Chrissie Hynde Quotes
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If I'm playing with Ozzy it's just a guitar thing. But with the vocals I feel like I'm studying for the SATs.
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My journey has been that of a character actor.
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I'm not going to be a ten or twelve grand-slam winner. It's not going to happen.
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Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon; of loud noise, but little danger.
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Well, I certainly did not think that I could do worse.
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There is no person that love cannot heal; there is no soul that love cannot save.
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At the age of 60, I am less experimental and more mature. I want most of all to convey my understanding of life.
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I'm a bit of a Libertarian.
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Once a conflict has dragged on for a decade, most people are tired of war - and the troubles that flow from it.
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I am very, very diligent and extremely hard-working.
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Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.
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We have many identities, and we can't be authentic to them all. The best we can do is be sincere in our efforts to earn the values we claim.
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It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it.
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I said to my team, 'I'm doing 'Gilmore Girls' no matter what. There's no way I'll miss it,' because I owed it to the story. The story is bigger than the sum of its parts.
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Pity they didn’t devote a little more ingenuity to staying alive rather than conducting mass slaughter as efficiently as possible.
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She gathered herself together. No one could describe the scorn of her expression or the contemptuous hatred she put into her answer. 'You men! You filthy dirty pigs! You're all the same, all of you. Pigs! Pigs!'
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L'art d'enseigner n'est que l'art d'éveiller la curiosité des jeunes âmes pour la satisfaire ensuite.
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I used to enjoy reading true crime, but I've discovered that I don't have the journalism nose for blood.
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The book was at a reasonably high position on the New York Times... before I was in the country. I thought it would be an interesting experiment to see if my presence here would push it up or down.
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You take souls for vegetables.... The gardener can decide what will become of his carrots but no one can choose the good of others for them.
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I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind.
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It was by music that the ancient kings gave elegant expression to their joy. By their armies and axes they gave the same to their anger.
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All art that is not mere storytelling, or mere portraiture, is symbolic, and has the purpose of those symbolic talismans which medieval magicians made with complex colours and forms, and bade their patients ponder over daily, and guard with holy secrecy; for it entangles, in complex colours and forms, a part of the Divine Essence.
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I never want to bore the public.