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Jorja Smith Quotes

There's always been music in my house growing up. In the kitchen, there's a speaker, and we'd always have my mum's iPod in it - she never makes food without listening to music. And I used to watch 'Top of the Pops' with my dad.

Jorja Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: June 11, 1997

Topics

Music Food Growing Up Listening She

At present, financial crises occur, chiefly because the paper currency is redeemable in gold only.

John Buchanan Robinson

Gold Financial Present Paper Because

The pen and the written word hold a great deal of power.

Andy Biersack

Power Great Pen Hold Deal Word

Our bodies are hanging along for the ride, but my brain is talking to your brain. And if we want to understand who we are and how we feel and perceive, we really understand what brains are.

Jeff Hawkins

Ride Brain Feel Talking Understand

I wrote about Herschell in my book 'Shock Value,' for which I interviewed him. We became friends; I had dinner with Herschell the last year before he died. He was elderly, but his mind was perfectly intact.

John Waters

Value Mind Dinner Book Friends Year

My mother remarried when I was young, and my stepfather adopted me.

Steven Van Zandt

Mother Me Young Stepfather Adopted

I can imagine that Rod Stewart likes giving autographs because he's pure showbusiness.

Ritchie Blackmore

Giving I Can Pure Imagine Because

You don't come to see a Greek play and not want blood and gore and depth of feeling from your boots up.

Ruth Negga

Boots You Feeling Play Blood Want

War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings.

Ludwig von Mises

War Prosperity Plague Earthquake

If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's alien to me, I couldn't lend anything to it. Because that's what soul is all about.

Aretha Franklin

Good Soul Me Song Alien Anything

Usually in France we prefer to say bad things about the Nouvelle Vague, but I'm always impressed with its freedom and the fact of not making a film to give your opinion but just as a piece of art, which to me means the Nouvelle Vague.

Arnaud Desplechin

Freedom Art Me Opinion Bad Say

Some bands, they're too snooty, or they think they're too this or that and wouldn't talk to us. And some other bands are afraid to talk to us.

Rick Nielsen

Think Talk Afraid Us Some Bands

I remember, when I was young, to have a literary or artistic vocation was really dramatic because you were so isolated from the common world. You felt that you were marginal, and if you dared to try to organise your life around your vocation, you knew you'd be completely segregated.

Mario Vargas Llosa

Life World Remember You Young Try