Rob Sheffield Quotes

Ah, the bond between English boys and California girls. For those of us who aren't either, it's a bond that fascinates and mystifies. So much of the world's favorite music comes out of that relationship.

Rob Sheffield

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MusicRelationshipWorldBondOut

Because thou must not dream, thou need not despair.

Matthew Arnold

DreamNeedDespairBecauseMust

I listen to a lot of different kinds of music and at the moment I listen a lot to house music.

Maud Welzen

MusicMomentHouseListenDifferent

Beyond the borders of wealthy countries like the United States, in developing countries where most people in the world live, the impacts of climate change are much more deadly, from the growing desertification of Africa to the threats of rising sea levels and the submersion of small island nations.

Amy Goodman

ChangeLiveSeaPeopleWorldSmall

The letters that say 'I'm getting the messages you're sending me through the television screen' are not great. But those are few and far between, thank God. I get wonderful letters, and people send me artwork.

Stephen Colbert

GodGreatPeopleMeThank GodYou

I'm still amazed people remembered and didn't give up on me.

Solomon Burke

PeopleMeUpRememberedGiveStill

I wrote a few children's books... not on purpose.

Steven Wright

ChildrenPurposeBooksFewWrote

Bad weather always looks worse through a window.

Tom Lehrer

WindowWeatherBadLooksAlways

English, unlike Hebrew, is read from left to right - as are clocks. The concepts of clockwise and counterclockwise are universal, irrespective of alphabet.

Joshua Cohen

RightLeftConceptsEnglishAlphabet

A belief in God is vitally important, not just in show business, but stability in life. You know, to recognize deity is the most important thing that you can do. I mean, it comes to the Ten Commandments. They weren't ten suggestions. They were Ten Commandments.

Donny Osmond

LifeBusinessGodYouKnowBelief

The stimulus legislation, technically known as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, was a mixture of tax cuts for families and businesses; increased transfer payments, like unemployment insurance; and increased direct government spending, like infrastructure investment.

Christina Romer

GovernmentAmericanInsuranceTax

I used to work in a funeral home to feel good about myself, just the fact that I was breathing.

Chuck Palahniuk

WorkGoodHomeMyselfFeel Good

Grief is exhausting. When you learn - maybe through my age or experience - trying to harness the energy, whatever it is, muted energy or a concentration to find yourself in a place? You try to use it for when it's really necessary and can arrive.

Ciaran Hinds

AgeGriefExperienceYourselfEnergy

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