You Quotes
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When you look at our programme for the next few weeks, you do not fancy a trip to the Oktoberfest.
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The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's just you and the audience. All the weight is on you to deliver the songs.
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I'm not going to say paint is an easy spruce-up. It takes time, it needs touch-ups, and you have to be very methodical. But it is worth it, and it isn't particularly expensive.
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The future isn't just a place you'll go. It's a place you will invent.
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The imminent demise of the church has been predicted since the middle of the 18th century. This is the regular secular mantra if churchgoing declines. I could take you to plenty of churches that are full to bursting and new churches being built.
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I'm addicted to avocados, and I'll put them with anything, particularly chillies. Can you imagine if they became extinct? That would be like the apocalypse, no?
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You know, to address crowds and make promises does not require very much brains.
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The more you believe in yourself, the faster you're going to get.
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A book is a gift you can open again and again.
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You can be a great reporter and not be such a great talk show host.
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I'm the shyest megalomaniac you're ever likely to meet.
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Don't flatter yourselves that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.
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We tell applicants, 'If you don't intend to be here for life, you needn't apply.'
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It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
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You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.
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I can show you that I have played with just about every jazz musician, every African musician, every blues musician. It's not like I'm cashing in on a false concept. This is what I do.
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You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have.
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If you don't like what you do, you're probably dragging your feet.
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Money isn't everything. Do you get married because of money? Do you have kids because of money?
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For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming.
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You're not going to bring back all the jobs from China.
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If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
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You know, I hate to sound self-involved, but I feel like I haven't peaked yet.
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To be a gluten-free vegan is, like, the most difficult thing you can possibly be.
