Peter York Quotes

Socially smart people have always mocked the threateningly mobile, and anti-branding is a central strand of high-end status conflict now.

Peter York

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SmartPeopleConflictNowAlways

I'd love to run for office, but it requires such knowledge.

Joanne Woodward

LoveKnowledgeRunOfficeRequires

Some people are born for the city. I'm not one of them.

Ann Maxwell

PeopleCityBornSome PeopleSome

Being the drummer of Fall Out Boy, and any other project I've ever done, is most importantly about playing for the music. Staying out of the way when it's needed and playing more when it makes sense.

Andy Hurley

MusicFallDoneBoyDrummerWay

There's always been a little bit of tension between the writers of science fiction literature and then science-fiction televised shows or movies, partly because they have a different dynamic.

John Scalzi

ScienceLiteratureMoviesAlways

See, at a certain point it becomes cool to be boy crazy. That happens in sixth grade, and it gives you so much social status, particularly in an all-girls school, if you can go up and talk to boys.

Rosalind Wiseman

SchoolCoolCrazyYouGoTalk

YouTube is found footage. It's here to stay, and people will always come up with new concepts that will make sense for found footage.

Jason Blum

PeopleNewWillYouTubeAlwaysUp

My brother is 10 years older than me, so whatever he listened to is what I listened to, and it was all rap.

Jon Bellion

BrotherMeYearsWhateverRapOlder

The Nationalists peddle a misplaced cultural conceit that holds that everyone south of the Solway Firth is an austerity loving Tory.

Douglas Alexander

LovingEveryoneConceitCultural

I was never afraid of failure after that because, I think, coming that close to death you get kissed. With the years, the actual experience of course fades, but the flavor of it doesn't. I just had a real sense of what choice do I have but to live fully?

Debra Winger

FailureLiveExperienceDeathThink

I really am not going to get involved in a discussion about the legal position of the Iraq war. I am not the person to do that because I am not sufficiently impartial as a lawyer about this, because it's a matter that is of interest to the person that I am closest to in the world.

Cherie Blair

I AmWarWorldLawyerLegalPerson

An actor equals, sometimes, an entitled baby. People take care of things for me, and they pay greater attention to things than I was ever capable of doing. But in the last few years, I have learned a great deal more about taking care of things. I pay my own bills now.

Christian Slater

GreatPeopleMeBabyCareTake Care

Charlie Brown is almost a tragic figure.

Brian Walker

BrownAlmostTragicFigureCharlie

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