Robert Wyatt Quotes

It was physically difficult, adjusting to wheelchair life, but I remember a great relief and happiness that I was finally getting somewhere, finding musicians to work with that were sympathetic.

Robert Wyatt

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LifeWorkHappinessGreatMusicians

I'm obsessed with cooking shows, even though they make everything look so easy when it isn't.

Joely Fisher

CookingEasyLookEverythingEven

Parents shouldn't assume children are made out of sugar candy and will break and collapse instantly. Kids don't. We do.

Maurice Sendak

ChildrenParentsSugarWillCandy

When you don't have a record label and you have been on your own as we have, you can look at all these other ways you can get in touch with other people and get music out there again.

Andy Taylor

MusicPeopleYouLookTouchOut

I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way that poetry or music or painting is invention.

Michael Graves

MusicTruthArchitecturePoetryWay

I define myself by everything that I love, everything I can create, everything that I can imagine.

Stedman Graham

LoveMyselfI CanCreateEverything

Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.

St. Jerome

WarSurviveFriendsSeventyDead

A real hangover is nothing to try out family remedies on. The only cure for a real hangover is death.

Robert Benchley

FamilyDeathNothingTryRealOut

The great thing about baseball is the causality is easy to determine and it always falls on the shoulders of one person. So there is absolute responsibility. That's why baseball is psychologically the cruelest sport and why it really requires psychological resources to play baseball - because you have to learn to live with failure.

Michael Mandelbaum

FailureLiveGreatResponsibility

My hair looks awful while wet, I will say that.

Chord Overstreet

HairLooksSayWillWetAwful

I've tweeted incessantly about Nintendo and my love for Nintendo for a long time.

Chrissy Teigen

LoveTimeLongLong TimeNintendo

I used to get worried about writing a love song, because everyone else is doing them, and there are already enough of them out there. But I came to realize that there's a reason for that: Love is powerful, one of the most powerful emotions there is.

Boots Riley

LoveLove IsWritingSongPowerful

When I went to Sundance back in 1998, indie film was all the rage, and Miramax was throwing down five or six million dollars for several films each year. Those were the salad days of indie film, and those days are over. I'm not out there worrying too much about it.

Brad Anderson

YearBackDownToo MuchSaladOver

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