Amanda Palmer Quotes

I've always been a creative workaholic. I have never had a period of my life where I didn't have at least half a dozen projects going on at once.

Amanda Palmer

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LifeCreativeMy LifeNeverAlways

I'm going to keep it real gully with you; the first two months, I wanted to give him back. I expected someone to come and save me because after you have the baby, nobody cares about you anymore. Nobody cares if you sleep, nobody cares if you eat. It's just you and this all-consuming thingy!

Jill Scott

SleepMeBabySomeoneYouBack

Journalism is literature in a hurry.

Matthew Arnold

CommunicationLiteratureJournalism

My biggest ambition is never to be bored. I'm not aggressive enough to strongly run after being an actress.

Anjelica Huston

AmbitionEnoughRunAggressiveNever

I'm a history dork and a sci-fi dork.

Sprague Grayden

HistoryDorkSci-Fi

There is a tendency for writers to be most exciting by whatever they just wrote. Sometimes that excitement is warranted. Sometimes on further listen it's not as good as something they did a couple of years ago, but it's just not in their sights at that particular time.

Stone Gossard

GoodTimeSometimesExcitementYears

I'm interested in the economy of words and forms: jokes, aphorisms, copywriting, advertising, that way of writing when meaning has to be squeezed into as few words as possible.

Martine Syms

WordsWritingAdvertisingMeaning

People aren't as stupid as the politicians think. More and more of us are laughing off our 'civic duty' to vote, rejecting the role of compulsory constituent.

Bob Black

PeopleStupidThinkVoteDutyMore

I loved 'Deadpool'. I loved the comics, and I loved the script.

Brianna Hildebrand

LovedComicsScript

We were at our best when we were playing in the dance halls of Liverpool and Hamburg. The world never saw that.

Pete Best

BestDanceWorldNeverPlayingSaw

Among absent lovers, ardor always fares better.

Sextus Propertius

BetterAlwaysLoversAbsentArdor

Socialism and Communism are extremely attractive to a superficial observer. It is not until you get into the details, or actually experience it, that it becomes apparent that it does not work.

Thomas Peterffy

WorkExperienceCommunismSocialism

I was a student at Peking University for close to a decade, while a so-called 'knowledge explosion' was rapidly expanding. I was searching for not just knowledge, but also to mold a temperament, to cultivate a scholarly outlook.

Li Keqiang

KnowledgeStudentDecadeSearching

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