Andy Partridge Quotes

We did a gig at the Marquee and we were supposed to be paid five pounds but we never got it, and it cost us something like 10 pounds in petrol to get there to do it. So what we did was steal some equipment from The Marquee.

Andy Partridge

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I think in my job, it's quite difficult to find work on television... you don't necessarily want to get a profile for something that you don't fully believe in.

Andrew Scott

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What's odd is that nobody in my family is an artist. My cousins are, like, secretaries at law firms or nurses or just more blue collar. And I was in a baseball team. I used to be, like, a really big tomboy.

Melonie Diaz

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I wanted to start a menswear line of slim-fitting, luxury cashmere jumpers in a range of great colours.

Matthew Williamson

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Truth, honesty, empowerment - it's what I want for myself and my readers.

Rupi Kaur

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My mother and father were supportive. But in an Italian family, you kind of work with your hands, or you are an engineer or a doctor. But an actor was something they couldn't get hold of. They were afraid I wouldn't be able to make a living, and for many years, they were right.

Michael Rispoli

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Order and disorder, form and formless must have profound psychological roots, nervous roots.

Delmore Schwartz

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The one source of criticism even the most repressive authoritarian leader cannot silence is the outside world. Autocrats are usually thin-skinned and like to be admired, so at least, at first, they often seek to be praised abroad.

Chrystia Freeland

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I just felt like I was making people angry because I wouldn't wear the frilly bows.

Thora Birch

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I am a worrier. I tend to do something about what I worry about.

Tobias Lutke

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We live in a world in which politics has replaced philosophy.

Martin L. Gross

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When you're the single French person in the middle of 10 Tunisians, the majority will impose their way of life on the minority.

Marion Marechal-Le Pen

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I was filling entire school notebooks with stories by Grade 3. Of course, they were double-spaced, and the handwriting was huge.

Linwood Barclay

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