Joan Armatrading Quotes

It's a very organic process, and it has a specific order to it. I love to write, and once you've written, then you arrange. After the arrangement, you record it, and then you tour it.

Joan Armatrading

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
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  • Birth: December 9, 1950

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LoveProcessYouWriteOrderTour

It's nice to be able to work; I'd love to be able to do another TV show I could do in Chicago so I could live and work in the same place. It's hard being a parent and being in a good marriage, and it all takes a lot of work, but if you're not there you can't do any of it.

Joan Cusack

WorkLoveGoodMarriageLiveParent

With a photograph, you are left with the same modes of interpretation as you are with a book. You ask: 'What do we know about the author and their background? What do I know about the subject?'

Joel Sternfeld

BookYouKnowAskSamePhotograph

I'm more likely to lose my temper on a film set than almost anywhere. Often the level of idiocy is so exalted that it's impossible to comprehend.

John Malkovich

ImpossibleLoseMoreTemperFilm

My task is becoming more and more delicate, while the difficulties increase constantly.

Jean Moulin

MoreDifficultiesTaskBecoming

It's not unreasonable to ask folks to stay clean in order to receive federal assistance.

Stephen Fincher

CleanAskOrderStayUnreasonable

My mother never liked that I worked undercover. She always worried.

Ron Stallworth

MotherNeverSheAlwaysLiked

As long as there is a new twist in the storyline, there cannot be any space for monotony.

Divyanka Tripathi

SpaceLongNewTwistCannotAny

When I saw 'Chess' in London, I thought it was horrible. It was so static. People were coming down front and just facing the audience, singing.

Donna McKechnie

PeopleSingingThoughtDownChess

I can't tell you if the use of force in Iraq today will last five days, five weeks or five months, but it won't last any longer than that.

Donald Rumsfeld

TodayYouWillTellDaysForce

If you guys are interested in getting any kind of animal, definitely go and adopt.

Booboo Stewart

AnimalYouGoKindInterestedGuys

No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.

Anton Chekhov

FaithPeopleYearFairnessMatter

A good chef has to be a manager, a businessman and a great cook. To marry all three together is sometimes difficult.

Wolfgang Puck

GoodGreatTogetherChefSometimes

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