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Sting Quotes

I can't fly a flag for monogamy or whatever the opposite is; it depends on the person and on the situation.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: british
Birth: October 2, 1951

Topics

Fly Situation Person Flag Whatever

As a teenager, I didn't read a ton of teen fiction, and now I feel like I wish that I had.

Teen Feel Wish Now I Wish Fiction

You leave home, and then when you come back, you have a kind of perspective that you didn't have before that in some way problematizes your relationship with your family. You just start to be able to have a sort of double vision about them and who they are and how you grew up that can be really painful.

Jennine Capó Crucet

Family Home Relationship Vision You

You never know when someone is videotaping you or trying to capture your image. I see how it makes some people crazy.

People Crazy Someone Trying You

Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.

John Henry Newman

Selfish Reward Will Virtue Never

One question about a joke is, how well is the strangeness of the situation resolved? At 'The New Yorker', we retain a lot of incongruity, tapping the playful part of the mind - Monty Python-type stuff. We also try to use humor as a vehicle for communicating ideas. Not editorial comment, but observation.

Humor Mind Ideas Situation New Try

My favorite musical? I don't. It changes all the time. I'm just a diehard, I'm totally old school, like I'll sit and watch, if they are re-doing Oklahoma in New York, I will be the first one there.

Time School New York New Will First

When I was 9 or 10 years old it wasn't the thing to be seen doing - reading a book in your spare time.

Time Book Reading Doing Old Years

Let's face it. Nobody predicted Trump. He's a fairytale nightmare that none of us could possibly have imagined. Shame on those 63 million who - especially those Obama voters who crossed over and voted, shame on them for putting this idiot in the White House.

Face Idiot House White Nobody Shame

Like Iran and Syria supplied Hezbollah with sophisticated anti-tank rockets - Matisse, Cornet, and other RPGs that caused great damage to Israeli tanks and Israeli infantry in 2006 - they did the same in Gaza with Hamas.

Great Same Tanks Sophisticated Like

When I finish playing football, I would like to work with kids and sleep!

Michael Strahan

Work Football Sleep Finish Playing

The art of being a slave is to rule one's master.

Art Master Slave Rule Being

For whatever reason, from a young age I've always been able to shoot images and cut them together with sound in a way that was very engaging.

Colin Trevorrow

Age Together Young Way Sound Reason

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