Courtney Barnett Quotes

Dad sometimes sends me texts saying, 'Just heard you on the radio, thumbs up', or whatever. So that's pretty cute.

Courtney Barnett

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CuteMeSayingYouSometimesRadio

I've never been scared of aging.

Maye Musk

AgingNeverScaredBeen

Boxing's not going to retire me; I'll retire from boxing. That's where most people make mistakes. They normally stay in the game a bit too long.

Amir Khan

MistakesPeopleMeGameLongBoxing

I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient.

Roland Barthes

PowerBlameGuiltDiscourseCall

I was a paperboy first, then I worked at a movie theater. But I was a caddie at a golf club, which I didn't like. The people were so bougie and racist at times.

Mike Posner

PeopleGolfFirstClubMovie Theater

I did things like get in a cupboard before the teacher came in at the beginning of a lesson, and then, two minutes before the end of the class, I come out of the cupboard and go, 'Sorry I'm late.'

Miranda Hart

TeacherBeginningSorryEndLesson

We all know that we have to get off of fossil fuels. And we know that the world is going in that direction. And we have to do it fast.

Josh Fox

WorldDirectionFastKnowGoingGet

Los Angeles has been great to me, and I have a home there, and I'm so lucky I get to do what I do for a living. But I did not go down to Los Angeles really even with the intention of staying.

Janet Varney

HomeGreatMeIntentionDownLiving

Born of a noble father and a saintly mother, President Hinckley learned as a young boy the truths of the restored gospel from his faithful parents. He came to respect deeply and value highly his pioneer heritage.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

FatherMotherRespectValueParents

We don't need new laws that can be used by organizations with deep pockets and the ability to deduct legal expenses as a cost of doing business to intimidate individuals or organizations that voice legitimate concerns.

Donella Meadows

BusinessVoiceDeepLegalDoingNew

These days, men's singles is very hard. If you lose the first, you might lose everything.

Chen Long

MenYouLoseFirstHardEverything

In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.

Christian Nestell Bovee

PoliticsTargetPositionFiredBeing

The people are grown very wild and loose in their morals.

Peter Stuyvesant

PeopleMoralsWildLooseVeryGrown

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