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Lemmy Quotes

In 1967, I had my first black girlfriend, and a lot more ever since then. I just don't understand racism. I never thought it was an option.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: December 24, 1945 - December 28, 2015

Topics

Racism Black Thought Understand More

I do not support the third party movement anymore. I now advocate the abolishment of all political parties. We've allowed the parties to take over the government.

Government Support Political Party

You can look at my books and not find particular joy on every page because, of course, what you want to write about is the difficulty of the human experience. You don't want to lie about things to make happy endings and weddings if they don't deserve to happen. But I would be lying if I didn't try to communicate some of the pleasure of being alive.

Andrew Sean Greer

Experience Lie Joy Happy You Look

The leadership lost its nerve. Instead of taking the lead in the reform movement... they pulled the plug on it. They tried and are still trying to return the church to the dry ice of the previous century and a half.

Leadership Church Trying Ice Lost

A lot of people think I grew up with just my brother and me, but mom was there even when she wasn't. We had a good household.

Amar'e Stoudemire

Good Brother People Me Mom Think

Luckily, I have great agents who are sending me out for great stuff.

Stephanie Beatriz

Great Me Out Who Stuff Agents

Show business is not conducive to mental stability. It's a constant rollercoaster of adrenaline spikes and devastating let-downs. There's something about seeing a face from the telly in real life that makes people deranged.

Life Business People Face Seeing

It was my dad's idea to change my name from Sahatciu to Ora. He said it would be easier to pronounce.

Change Name Said Would Idea Easier

When I weed, I like to get off into my own head. For one thing, my wife plants and I have trouble telling which plants are weeds and which are my favorite plants. So I tend to hop around and grab the weeds that I know are weeds. So I don't weed all that linearly. I tend to weed haphazardly.

Roy Blount, Jr.

Wife Plants Trouble Know My Own Own

The problem is when that fun stuff becomes the habit. And I think that's what's happened in our culture. Fast food has become the everyday meal.

Food Culture Habit Fun Think Fast

If you're naturally a certain size, I think it suits you and you can see that. There's no point in trying to conform for the sake of it. People are meant to be different shapes, and their different shapes are so interesting and, ultimately, why people fall in love with them.

Love People Think Suits Interesting

Insisting that we must tax and take and demonize those who have already achieved the American Dream. That may turn out to be a good re-election strategy for President Obama, but is a demoralizing message for America.

Good American Dream American Strategy

For training, you know what works and what doesn't work. And you know where you fall short and you need to pick up, so I'm not worried about the age factor.

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

Work Age Training Short You Fall

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