Lesley Gore Quotes

I think I turned to writing really just to wake up in the morning and be a musician and to have something to do, and feel like a musician every day even if I wasn't working.

Lesley Gore

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 2, 1946 - February 16, 2015

Topics

MorningDayWritingWake UpThink

I rode all around Hollywood listening to Donna Summer, looking out the window - all by myself - just going, 'I'm number one!' It's a pretty extraordinary feeling.

Jimmy Webb

MyselfWindowListeningLookingOut

Political courage requires clarity.

Joe Klein

CouragePoliticalClarityRequires

I think the best tip I've ever learned is contouring with a really light concealer under the eye around the nose. And then powdering over it immediately. It makes it stay and gives it a natural look.

Jessie James Decker

LightBestEyeThinkLookOver

I arrived at New York, and I went from being Andy Rannells from Nebraska to being Andrew Rannells in New York who was gay. And those were just the facts.

Andrew Rannells

New YorkFactsGayNewBeingJust

It was a struggle to humanize Donald Trump, who was the antagonist in my satirical thriller 'The Day of the Donald'. Of course, I heard from some readers who thought I made Trump too likable.

Andrew Shaffer

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I think a lot of people thought my career started with Butch Cassidy.

Robert Redford

PeopleThinkThoughtCareerStarted

I am an aging Girl Scout.

Amy Sedaris

GirlAgingI AmScoutAm

I love the idea of how fast can we make the song, but I don't think that I'm necessarily, like, a super-talented songwriter. I think I'm just really productive. One out of 10 songs is a hit.

Sia

LoveSongThinkFastOutProductive

In times of adversity - for the country we love - Maryland always chooses to move forward. Progress is a choice. Job creation is a choice. Whether we move forward or back: this too is a choice.

Martin O'Malley

LoveAdversityJobProgressForward

All these things that enter your head are assignments. You write them up and then throw them out there and if someone wants to do it, your assignment is done.

Martin Short

SomeoneYouDoneWriteOutHead

Life is about challenges and how we face up to them and the attitude we take into every day life so hopefully we'll be able to motivate people to do more with their life.

Martina Navratilova

LifeAttitudeDayPeopleChallenges

I don't have any particular beef with Barbara Boxer. My beef is with the official Democratic doctrine that anybody who reaches Boxer's position has to spout and has to endorse.

Mickey Kaus

PositionDemocraticWhoBeefAnybody

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