Andy Partridge Quotes

You know, I was such a big Beatles fan, and when I'd buy a new album I'd invariably hate it the first time I heard it 'cause it was a mixture of absolute joy and absolute frustration. I couldn't grasp what they'd done, and I'd hate myself for that.

Andy Partridge

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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My mother died of lung cancer last year. I felt helpless. As an economist, I thought, 'What can I do?'

Andrew Lo

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If freedom makes social progress possible, so social progress strengthens and enlarges freedom.

Robert Kennedy

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When we write, we complement each other. We wrote six songs, Barry and I, while Robin was ill during the American tour, and they were terrible until Robin came back, and then everything worked out.

Maurice Gibb

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It is ironic that so many politicians claim to defend traditional Christian values of 'faith and family.' In fact, a radical antifamily ideology permeates Christ's teaching, and the early Christian tradition often set faith and family against each other.

Stephanie Coontz

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GoPro represents everything that excites me in a company - incredible products, compelling content, a world-renowned brand and, above all, amazing people who make it happen.

Tony Bates

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I was not easy to cast, but also, I have never been typecast.

Roger Lloyd-Pack

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When we use terms we get confused, yet we have no other way.

Michael Tippett

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I'm a huge fan of science fiction and fantasy - not so much horror because I get a bit scared.

Michael Sheen

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The Lisa Loeb Eyewear line was created to satisfy all of those people who always stop me and ask me where I get my glasses because they want some just like mine!

Lisa Loeb

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Honestly, if I could be anything, I'd love to be a small-business authority type of person.

Jon Taffer

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I grew up in Wisconsin. It's not like growing up in New York or L.A., where you know somebody's cousin who does this. It was in the back of my mind, but I would never say that I wanted to be an actor, but as I look back, I was in every play I could possibly be in.

Bradley Whitford

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It's kind of a mystery to me, as far as my own life experiences and what I've witnessed - why some people can just move on through traumatic experiences, in childhood particularly, and why other people are just paralyzed by it. I just don't know how and why that is.

Annette Bening

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