Spike Milligan Quotes

Are you going to come quietly, or do I have to use earplugs?

Spike Milligan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: comedian
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: April 16, 1918 - February 27, 2002

Topics

YouGoingComeUseQuietly

I think there's a mythology that if you want to change the world, you have to be sainted, like Mother Teresa or Nelson Mandela or Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Ordinary people with lives that go up and down and around in circles can still contribute to change.

Jody Williams

ChangeMotherChange The WorldPeople

It's easy to sort of put a sheen across humanity if you're making a film for people who want to escape their own problems. But sometimes a movie can, in the most cathartic ways, expose those problems.

Jessie Buckley

PeopleProblemsEasyHumanityYou

Young adults are honest readers. They won't stay with a book unless they have a reason, so it has to move along.

Jesse Andrews

BookYoungReasonHonestStayMove

When I decided to continue in the sport, I decided I would do whatever it takes to be the best figure skater I can be.

Max Aaron

BestI CanWhateverWouldContinue

Being the lowest one on the totem pole is sometimes the fun part to play.

Stephnie Weir

FunPlaySometimesBeingPartPole

Nature made him, and then broke the mold.

Ludovico Ariosto

NatureHimMoldMadeBrokeThen

It's very, very difficult to win golf tournaments.

Jason Day

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We play it differently now. If we did the album now it would be different.

Alice Cooper

Be DifferentPlayNowDifferentDid

I think losing your mother at such a young age does end up shaping your life massively. Of course it does, and now I find myself trying to be there and give advice to other people who are in similar positions.

Prince Harry

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I hate canceling anything, I'm 'the show must go on' mentality. If you can crawl, you can take the stage.

Suzi Quatro

HateYouGoStageAnythingTake

Sports are trivial compared to matters of war and peace, but some parallels apply.

Pete Hoekstra

SportsPeaceWarMattersSomeApply

When I took office in 2011, I made a commitment that the Office of Attorney General would find ways to do more while spending fewer taxpayer dollars.

Scott Pruitt

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