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John Grant Quotes

I don't feel like I'm writing music for gay people. I'm a gay man who is writing music about one tiny little experience of what it's like to be a human on this planet.

John Grant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 25, 1968

Topics

Music Experience Man People Writing

I remember being afraid of doing drag when I was younger because I didn't really like my feminine side - most gay guys at some point are told that that's the worst part of you, so that becomes a negative thing.

John Cameron Mitchell

Negative Doing Remember You Gay

Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.

John Cheever

Strength Good Wisdom Knowledge Evil

I think it's very important to maintain the classical Christian distinction between the Creator and creation.

John Polkinghorne

Think Christian Important Creation

As technology tries to maintain its dizzying ascent, one dead weight has kept its altitude in check: the battery.

Steven Levy

Technology Dead Check Battery Weight

I always felt like the Academy was very late in acknowledging things. I've seen them do it with hip hop when it should have been acknowledged. It was already penetrating mass levels of culture and radio, and yet they wouldn't give it a proper category.

Steve Stoute

Culture Late Always Radio Things

It's like trying to pin down a kangaroo on a trampoline.

Sid Waddell

Trying Down Kangaroo Like Pin

Of course it is a very simple matter to identify genes which might modify intelligence or memory and start thinking about whether you want to enhance a human, and the next generation is going to have to deal with that issue. Should we be trying to enhance humans rather than trying to educate them and so on?

Robert Winston

Simple Intelligence Memory Start You

Imitation is the sincerest form of show business.

Roseanne Barr

Business Imitation Show Business Show

When you see me smash somebody's skull, you enjoy it.

Mike Tyson

Me Enjoy You See Skull Somebody

'Dawson's Creek' was my introduction to the industry. It put some money in my pocket and it put me in the position I wanted to be in, where I could audition for projects that I wanted to be a part of. I didn't find it creatively fulfilling in any way though.

Michael Pitt

Money Me Find Way Introduction

In sum, as we enter the 21st century, the Euro-Atlantic community - North America and Europe together - has to face some tough challenges when it comes to improving our capability.

Lord Robertson

Community Together Challenges Face

People are multi-dimensional and crave a multi-sensory experience.

Julia Hartz

Experience People Crave