Stacey D'Erasmo Quotes

I'm embarrassed to reveal that I never went to CBGB's in the '80s. I was never cool enough to be a punk, and I wouldn't have had the stamina, or the discipline, for straight-edge.

Stacey D'Erasmo

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DisciplineCoolEnoughNeverPunk

One thing is obvious: Our policy, which is directed at making the country ungovernable, has started to bear fruit. The process that has been initiated is irreversible.

Joe Slovo

FruitProcessCountryBearPolicy

I think we're all mysteries to ourselves.

John Hawkes

ThinkI ThinkOurselvesMysteries

Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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In a certain sense, every time you sit down to write a song, there's a fear that you've forgotten how to do it.

Matthew Ramsey

FearTimeSongYouDownWrite

I had been an eyewitness to a truly historic moment in American pop culture.

Jean Shepherd

MomentCultureAmericanPop Culture

One thing you can say about nuclear power: the people who believe it is the silver bullet for America's energy problems never give up.

Jeff Goodell

Never Give UpPowerPeopleEnergy

I loved the MC5 and the Stooges, but also, the British Invasion - the Kinks and the Yardbirds - and then Led Zeppelin, of course. Alice Cooper was one of my favorite bands.

John Varvatos

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Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales.

Stephen Hawking

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I have this idea of a Taiwan Consensus, which means people in Taiwan have to get together and form a consensus of their own and that they turn around to talk to the Chinese to form a cross-strait consensus so we can build a relationship on that consensus. And in my view, that is the right order to do things.

Tsai Ing-wen

RelationshipTogetherPeopleView

That's what's nice about directing a film and having it done: There's nothing more I can do about it. It's done. That's it. All I can do is let it go and hope that people are kind to it.

Tom Hanks

HopePeopleI CanDoneNiceKind

What's realistic to me is that families love each other and stand by each other. What's unrealistic is that they would ever say that.

Mitchell Hurwitz

LoveMeStandSayRealisticWould

I've fallen in love with the classical world of imagery, and what I'd like to do now over the last bit of my life is to photograph some nudes.

Don McCullin

LifeLoveWorldMy LifeNowOver

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