Courtney Barnett Quotes

I'm self-deprecating - I spend a lot of time telling myself that things are OK, as opposed to having to tell myself to get over things.

Courtney Barnett

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TimeMyselfOverTellThingsGet

I used to have this illusion that time and remote areas prepare you for the world. Our moms used to think that kind of thing. Well, it doesn't prepare you for the world at all!

Jim Harrison

TimeWorldThinkYouIllusionKind

Me and modesty don't mix.

Melvin Van Peebles

MeModestyMix

Immigration in America is a highly polarized issue and there are passionate views on both sides.

Spencer Bachus

ImmigrationAmericaPassionateSides

Sometimes you find something new, and you just say, 'Wow.'

Sonny Mehta

YouFindNewSometimesSayWow

That's what music has always been to me: a feel. I've listened to the Stones many times and it still makes me have that feeling of joy every time. They are still around and put on a really exciting show. We also give it 120 percent.

Mike McCready

MusicTimeJoyMeFeelFeeling

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker.

Jean de la Bruyere

FriendshipLoveTimeStrongerWeaker

I started out printing silk screen t-shirts. I sold ink pens. I worked construction. I worked at a gas station. I pumped gas. I was a mechanic for a little bit. I went into sewers, down into sewer lines. I had a lot of somewhat unpleasant gigs for a time there.

Johnny Depp

TimeConstructionMechanicDownOut

People find pleasure in hating someone. I think it's the beginning of kali. If someone has betrayed you, it's understandable that you hate them. But hating someone you don't even know... that's something I will never understand.

Dhanush

HateBeginningPeopleThinkSomeone

One thing America gets right is being open to innovation. Canada and Scandinavia have to do better on that.

Chrystia Freeland

InnovationBetterAmericaCanada

'Political Animals' was before its time: a little darker, a little edgier. The audience wasn't ready for it.

Bonnie Hammer

TimePoliticalReadyAnimalsLittle

I'm living out my dreams and I love what I do.

Ashley Tisdale

LoveDreamsLivingOutI Love

When you become a parent, it blows you open in ways that you never thought possible in terms of a level of love that I know I never thought I could possibly have.

Audra McDonald

LoveThoughtParentYouPossible

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