Andy Partridge Quotes

The early gigs were pretty panicky - and great, sweaty fun. We were brand new to most people, and they were willing to take anything brand new, for the first time in years.

Andy Partridge

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
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  • Birth: November 11, 1953

Topics

GreatTimeFunPeopleBrandEarly

There's only one interview technique that matters... Do your homework so you can listen to the answers and react to them and ask follow-ups. Do your homework, prepare.

Jim Lehrer

HomeworkYouReactListenMatters

I travel a lot. If you look at my suitcase, everything is extremely well-packed and well-folded; people who travel with me are impressed at how organized I am. Some would refer to me as a maniac for this.

Joel Robuchon

TravelI AmPeopleMeYouLook

The thing is I don't feel like my story is special. I don't feel like it's different to anybody else.

John Grant

StoryFeelSpecialDifferentLike

Somebody, just because they are black, too, or just because they are trans, too, or just because they're gay and recognize I'm trans, does that mean you have the familiarity to use certain language? And I don't mean with just me but with the community.

Angelica Ross

CommunityMeBlackLanguageYouGay

Solidarity was the movement that turned the direction of history, I think.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

HistoryDirectionThinkSolidarity

Life with a scientist who is often changing jobs and is frequently away at meetings and on lecture tours is not easy. Without a secure home base, I could not have made much progress.

John Pople

LifeHomeProgressMeetingsEasy

My brothers bullied me, so I cried a lot as a kid. It was the only defense I had. Telling them to stop wouldn't work. The crying would bring my dad. Dad was my cavalry.

Steven Adams

WorkMeStopKidBringDefense

People expect things from art that are horrible for us who make it! They put the things we make in these restrictive places called 'museums,' then don't want to hear another word from us.

Sigmar Polke

ArtPeopleWantPlacesMuseumsUs

I wanted to be a neurologist. That seemed to be the most difficult, most intriguing, and the most important aspect of medicine, which had links with psychology, aggression, behavior, and human affairs.

Roger Bannister

MedicineBehaviorImportantDifficult

Film making is an expensive, as well as a serious business. We should be able to entertain our audiences, who are fully aware of what they want. Every filmmaker has a different point of view and presents facets of society.

Rohit Shetty

BusinessSocietyViewPoint Of View

What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.

Joseph Campbell

LifeSeaExperienceUniqueLandOut

Something has happened where you almost never grow up in America. Maybe it's the greater wealth.

Jonathan Ames

GrowAmericaYouWealthNeverUp

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