Mark E. Smith Quotes

It's just like music when you reckon it up. It's like listening to Pavement it's just The Fall in 1985, isn't it? They haven't got an original idea in their heads.

Mark E. Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: March 5, 1957 - January 24, 2018

Topics

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The apple which tempts my characters is the one that will remove the knowledge of good and evil. I suppose it's something of a reversal of the conventional Eden story: Freedom of thought is perhaps the greatest good, and needs to be fought for and sacrificed for.

John Christopher

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Playing the violin and singing and whistling are just three different ways of making sound.

Andrew Bird

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When you put all your eggs in one basket, you've got a problem.

Ander Crenshaw

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A mission is a place where you ask nonbelievers to come and find faith and hope and feel love.

Robert H. Schuller

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Good debt growth is when you borrow money, and it goes into the real economy. You do capital spending. You build businesses.

Stanley Druckenmiller

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I often say that it's only people who have their skin in the business who'll work towards its success.

Subhash Chandra

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I don't need to be rich anymore; I don't need to be a millionaire.

Sia

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I love listening to gospel records.

Ry Cooder

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I know I didn't want to get caught up in the cycle of drugs and violence that was around me. Deep down inside, I felt there was something better outside the situation I was in.

Michael Oher

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Ladies be seated, a laugh doesn't cost you a dime.

Johnny Olson

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I grew up in eastern Kentucky, and we would sing in the churches, and there's lots of good mountain church singers out there. Like a lot of folks who turn out to be secular music artists, that's a lot of the training you put in, whether you know it or not.

Chris Stapleton

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From the political angle, I'm trying to be apolitical if you will. I mean people say, 'Are you a red state or blue state?', I say, 'I'm purple.' I think there are great ideas on both sides of the aisle and neither side has cornered the market.

Brad Thor

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