Shirley Manson Quotes

There's nothing I've done that I feel a lot of regret over because I stuck to my guns, even when it got uncomfortable - and it will get uncomfortable because you're going up against the wall.

Shirley Manson

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That Moorish architecture is all over the place, of course. It affects me everywhere I see it, as it does so many people. But Brand Library was a special place to me, and I know I've paid homage to it many times in my drawings.

Jim Woodring

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I like to be loved by my children, and I quite like the Guardian hating me.

Jeremy Clarkson

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Creativity does not stop just because you're over 50. Hollywood spits female actresses out after age 29, but you don't stop creating. If anything, you become wiser and even better.

Jenifer Lewis

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Science fiction writers, when I was a kid, were a big deal.

Andrew Sean Greer

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How did I end up in films with people like Keira Knightley... all these beautiful leading ladies and me - it's kind of shocking.

Steve Carell

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My first professional relationship, I danced with the Parsons Dance Company, and David Parsons, my former boss, allowed me to choreograph on the company.

Robert Battle

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Everybody kind of perceives me as being angry. It's not anger, it's motivation.

Roger Clemens

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Literally everything I do is either write songs and play music, or I'm immersed in my domestic life.

Lou Barlow

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I think music is the most phenomenal platform for intellectual thought.

Annie Lennox

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There are some things that as an actor scare you, and if you can capture that fear on screen, it will be interesting.

Alice Lowe

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What made al Qaeda retrieve the doctrine of militant jihad, and Breivik the ideas of crusade and reconquest, is a sense of siege. So, we should help both Westerners and Muslims get rid of that sense by easing their political tensions and by fostering dialogue between them.

Mustafa Akyol

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Democracy is the common pursuit of mankind, and all countries must earnestly protect the democratic rights of the people.

Hu Jintao

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