Stuff Quotes

• She didn't know what Liam made his coffee with, but it had to be magical sparkles and crack beans, because it was the most delicious stuff she'd ever tasted.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • She
  • Coffee
  • Sparkles

• Ideal government would be a very boring job - it would be a matter of organizing a lot of utilities and keeping the wires together and the power plant and all that kind of stuff. It's not a matter of telling people how to live, it's a matter of making it pleasant for them to live. Government should be in the position of distributing food, stuff like that.

  

  Grace Slick Starship
  • Job
  • Government
  • Stuff

• Yeah, I know my way around some guns, which is weird because I have no time for them. I don't like them at all but I can take apart guns and put them back together and stuff, so I didn't have to go to the range. I don't think I will ever to go 'the range' again! I've done enough of that.

  

  Colin Farrell
  • Time
  • Done
  • Together

• Everyone's first thought is "These women are going to take advantage of you" or "Someone's only going to date you because you're famous." That stuff's not really an issue because that's super-easy to see through.

  

  Aziz Ansari
  • Women
  • Famous
  • Advantage

• The great thing about a computer notebook is that no matter how much you stuff into it, it doesn't get bigger or heavier.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Computer
  • Notebook
  • Heavier

• Sometimes I have young comics that ask me, "What should I do when I meet an agent or a manager and they ask me stuff?" And I say, "Well, they always usually ask, 'Where do you see yourself in five years, 10 years, 15 years?' And it's good to have an answer for that."

  

  Baron Vaughn
  • Years
  • Should
  • Answers

• I'm too old to be farting around with stuff that isn't precisely what I want to do.

  

  Wesley Borland Big Dumb Face
  • Want
  • Stuff

• The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow We are such stuff as dreams are made of.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Dream
  • Made
  • Lowest

• It's a big pay off when I see a woman wearing my stuff. It's really gratifying.

  

  Tracy Reese
  • Wearing
  • Gratifying
  • Payoff

• If all you've got is somebody else's stuff that you've lifted, nothing really deep, then it is going to thin out.

  

  Robin Trower Procol Harum
  • Stuff
  • Going
  • Lifted

• Ever since I was a kid, I've been into clothes, but not really labels- that's kind of only been in the last year or so. It's something I've always cared about. I used to just constantly thrift and make stuff and cut stuff up and borrow my dad's stuff and borrow my little brother's stuff and all that jazz. ... It's just, if something is cool, then it's cool.

  

  Lorde
  • Up
  • Dad
  • Cool

• I have an attorney. I'm looking to be rich like Harrison Ford. I'm trying to have planes and do all that stuff.

  

  Harrison Ford
  • Planes
  • Attorney
  • Harrison Ford

• I don't like toast... the black stuff gets in my teeth.

  

  Bud Jamison
  • Stuff
  • Teeth
  • Toast

• Synthesize new ideas constantly. Never read passively. Annotate, model, think, and synthesize while you read, even when you're reading what you conceive to be introductory stuff. That way, you will always aim towards understanding things at a resolution fine enough for you to be creative.

  

  Edward Boyden
  • Reading
  • Understanding
  • Ideas

• I can sort of will that stuff to happen to me if I put myself in the right headspace. Then I can actually get to a space where it won't just be one song that comes through, but a series of them.

  

  Ryan Adams
  • Song
  • Space
  • Happens

• Talk to Arto Lindsay and I'm sure he's tired of people asking him about DNA; he's probably really into what he's doing now, which is good stuff. I guess I probably feel like that. But I'm obviously not comparing myself to someone as iconic as that.

  

  Bradford Cox
  • DNA
  • Comparing
  • Iconic

• My favorite record shop was called Recommended Records, in South London near where I lived - they did all the original Faust reissues that came out in 1979, and they also did a lot of Sun Ra stuff. They were a great record shop.

  

  Tim Gane
  • Sun
  • Records
  • Favorite

• I am just the classic person who wants to learn stuff. I want good tutors, and with Kurt I had the best.

  

  Courtney Love
  • Good
  • Person
  • Tutors

• Hollywood's always saying, "Yesterday!" and scares you to death with all that deadline and yelling and impatience stuff.

  

  Hampton Fancher
  • Death
  • Deadline
  • Hollywood's

• During my early period I had custom-made overdrive stuff because I didn't like what they were making at the time.

  

  Robin Trower Procol Harum
  • Time
  • Stuff
  • Custom

• I noticed that I used to go to second hand shops and flea markets and find funny, cute things, but now I go into those stores, and I think, This is dead people's stuff. This is all, like, somebody cleaned out their parents' house, and I don't want any of it. If I didn't want it from my parents, I don't want it from your parents.

  

  Roz Chast
  • House
  • Hands
  • Parent

• I learned to knit in hospital. They give you stuff to do to keep you busy because you're so ill.

  

  Ringo Starr The Beatles
  • Stuff
  • Ill
  • Hospital

• I didn't want my script to get too out of control like that. So I actually made it a point not to do stuff like that, to pretty - to keep it more sparse than it's been in the last few years, or the last decade.

  

  Quentin Tarantino
  • Pretty
  • Want
  • Control

• I have stuff from 1979, 1980 in my collection. But I also have things from 2012. So I don't know if it's memorabilia as much as it is holding on to things that I find relevant that most people might not.

  

  Ian MacKaye
  • People
  • Stuff
  • Might

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