Jonathan Richman Quotes

You can learn a lot when you play in a little town in Holland or Western Australia, and you learn different things than you would learn playing a big city.

Jonathan Richman

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CityLearnYouPlayAustraliaBig

The trouble with Trump's father was that he was a totally naive man. He had no idea that you could buy the whole news reporting business in New York City with a return phone call.

Jimmy Breslin

FatherBusinessManNew YorkCity

I'm three quarters Scottish, but I sound English. I don't really see British as a race.

Joanna Lumley

ThreeRaceSoundSeeBritishReally

Trump's been a public personality forever, and that's fine if you want him to be a reality-TV host, but if you want him to be president, there's a different standard.

John Legend

PersonalityYouWantPresidentHim

In 2013, I dedicated myself full-time to combating the very real impacts of climate change. Working across the country, NextGen Climate Action formed new coalitions and worked hard to make climate change a part of our national conversation - and across the country, we had a big impact.

Tom Steyer

ChangeMyselfActionImpactCountry

I'm ambitious but I'm not particularly competitive. I'll try to get roles, as I think it's healthy to go for things, but... I think there's too much competition between women already. It's important to have female solidarity and support each other and other actresses.

Rose Byrne

WomenCompetitionSupportThinkGo

I say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.

Mika

TimeStartCrisisSayFinishEvery

We have to instill in them the skills they need to succeed at a young age and open up their imaginations to the very real opportunities they can be afforded if they put their minds to it.

Michael N. Castle

AgeSucceedOpportunitiesYoungNeed

Real artists take the misery and sadness of life and translate it into art.

Josh Peck

LifeArtSadnessRealTakeArtists

I'm not some schmuck they just hired and threw down in the Performance Center and gave him an entrance or anything that like. I've been around enough and have enough experience; I know what I'm doing pretty much.

Dean Ambrose

ExperiencePerformanceDoingEnough

In Europe, you would almost never have people with large amounts of income being happy with a two-volume vehicle like a hatchback or a minivan. They want to structurally show their societal position, which is why three volumes are so popular. They show 'I'm part of that hierarchy.'

Chris Bangle

HappyPeopleYouBeing HappyThree

There are no mistakes, only happy accidents.

Bob Ross

MistakesHappyAccidentsOnly

Certainly since then many people have taken a lot of those ideas and ridden them for years and years and made careers out of them. Part of that is willingness to do the kind of work that I wasn't willing to do. Get into a van and cover the country.

Arto Lindsay

WorkPeopleIdeasCountryKindOut

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