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Courtney Barnett Quotes

Leaving the house is a big enough occasion for me, so getting on a plane and flying across the world and playing to a room full of people is just out of this world.

Courtney Barnett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: australian

Topics

People Me World Flying Enough House

My recollection is - and I'd have to confirm this - but I don't recall paying any money to go to law school.

Joe Biden

Money School Law Go Law School Any

I strongly believe that missionaries make better products. They care more. For a missionary, it's not just about the business. There has to be a business, and the business has to make sense, but that's not why you do it. You do it because you have something meaningful that motivates you.

Jeff Bezos

Business Believe Care Better You

If Barack Obama now, or some black person in the future, should become president, neither Jesse Jackson nor Al Sharpton would be out of a job. A black president can't end black misery; a black president can't be a civil rights leader or primarily a crusader for racial justice.

Michael Eric Dyson

Leader Future Justice Job Black End

We become what we repeatedly do.

Stephen Covey

Become Repeatedly

I knew that I could vote and that that wasn't a privilege; it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or jailed, beaten or economically deprived.

Stokely Carmichael

Time Vote Privilege Right Tried

I'm not about trying to be out here fighting and shooting, stabbing and, you know, all that crap, man.

Tone Loc

Man Fighting Trying You Know Out

When I was dealing with a lot of Iraqis, lies were constant; people constantly lied to you. It's a part of their culture. They wanted to please you so much, they were willing to lie to you to please you.

Tom King

Culture Lie People You Willing Lies

I'm only a little interested in politics. But I'm always on top of the news, both in Brazil and abroad.

Ronaldo

Politics News Top Always Little

Just a tiny bit of effort leaves me exhausted. Sometimes I just go up the stairs to my room, and I feel tired.

Ronaldo

Effort Tired Me Feel Stairs Go

People will steal ideas and put them into songs.

Mike McCready

People Ideas Will Steal Songs Them

I don't think that because I'm not married it's made my life any less. That old maid myth is garbage.

Diane Keaton

Life Think My Life Garbage Old Myth

My father started me singing in church.

DeForest Kelley

Father Me Singing Church Started