Andy Partridge Quotes

People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with 'welcome' written on it.

Andy Partridge

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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WelcomePeopleFeetWillAnything

Girls are supposed to be feminine and demure. Comedy isn't about that, so you just have to unlearn it. Certain women are so pretty, they can't go weird enough to be funny. You have to be willing to be ugly. I'm lucky my face can look so hideous.

Jennifer Coolidge

FunnyWomenUglyFaceWeirdComedy

I've been in this business for years and I'm still befuddled by the ways of this town.

Meg Ryan

BusinessYearsBeenStillTownWays

If all you have is satire, your show will close. Even if all you have is comedy, your show will close. The hardest thing is not making people laugh: the hardest thing is building an emotional story. Any child can make a group of adults laugh.

Robert Lopez

ChildPeopleBuildingStoryLaugh

We need someone who has the experience - and the demeanor - to be the president of the United States.

Robert J. Bentley

ExperienceSomeonePresidentNeed

So I think I sometimes will put a cliche in and then just pad it out so you're not noticing.

Matthew Vaughn

ThinkYouSometimesWillOutJust

I trust the readers to build their own visual images. To me, that's part of the wonder of reading.

Michael Connelly

TrustMeReadingWonderBuildOwn

Clothing isn't disposable.

Amber Valletta

ClothingDisposable

One famous movie executive, who shall remain nameless, exposed himself to me in his office. 'Mr X,' I said, 'I thought you were a producer, not an exhibitor.'

Shirley Temple

MeThoughtFamousYouSaidOffice

I look at everything in an artistic way.

Tony Curtis

LookWayEverythingArtistic

One of Obama's most impressive attributes is his quiet confidence: Voters sense that he is comfortable in his own skin, a dedicated father and friend who won't waste time with the phony rituals of Washington.

Ron Fournier

FriendFatherConfidenceTimeSkin

This is an opportunity to walk away from the game knowing that I've given it all that I can.

Donald Driver

OpportunityWalkGameI CanKnowing

I'm interested in non-fiction, but a form of it which is very badly behaved, which doesn't define itself as straight-ahead journalism or memoir. It blurs boundaries, plays fast and loose with the truth - not to be silly, whimsical or lazy, but to get greater purchase on what it feels like to be alive.

David Shields

TruthSillyJournalismFastAlive

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