Pete Townshend Quotes

I don't really know any other musicians like me. I grew up backstage with my dad who played in a post-war dance band, so I always feel at home at a venue.

Pete Townshend

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The stories about epidemics that are told in the American press - their plots and tropes - date to the nineteen-twenties, when modern research science, science journalism, and science fiction were born.

Jill Lepore

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We were watching the first series recently, and it has a charm, a kind of amateur charm. At that point we didn't involve ourselves technically at all - we just messed about and told our jokes - and it looks a bit like that.

Jennifer Saunders

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The way I look at it, if you're the best in the world, you fight the best in the world anywhere, anytime.

Max Holloway

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I've rung my bells so many times, especially back in the day when chair shots to the head were legal. My goodness, I took so many of those.

Jeff Hardy

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I just really strongly promote pushing against this culture of perfection. I mean, I'm sorry, for me, Spanx don't feel good. I've tried one of those waist-trainer things on - that hurt like the bejesus.

Tracee Ellis Ross

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My guitar sound pretty much came from discovering there was reverb on my little practice amp and really loving the mood it created.

Romy Madley Croft

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I learned that when you do the best job that you can do, some people will idolize you, others won't care, and some will vilify you.

Mike Love

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Without Jupiter cleaning out the early solar system, the Earth would be pock-marked with meteor collisions. We would suffer from asteroid impacts every day. CNN studios would probably be a gigantic crater it if wasn't for Jupiter.

Michio Kaku

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It seems to me in the past it's been a good thing, as a writer, to have experiences I hadn't expected.

Louise Gluck

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I never had an issue with gender.

Judy Sheindlin

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My parents are very humble people who have simple lives... they live in a pleasant little town in China.

Liu Wen

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I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is coming to give it back, I have no right to complain.

Joyce Cary

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