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Kim Gordon Quotes

I think of myself as unconventional, I guess. I maybe always had a problem with authority, like a stubbornness about what's expected - despite wanting to get some recognition through performing - but also not always wanting to do the expected thing.

Kim Gordon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: April 28, 1953

Topics

Myself Think Problem Recognition Get

There is nothing in which people more betray their character than in what they laugh at.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Character People Laugh Nothing More

Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people.

Andrew Cuomo

Government People Before Lobbyists

I gave three years of my life to take care of my dying mother who had Alzheimer's disease. Being there for her every need for three years might have looked codependent but it wasn't because it was what I wanted to do.

Melody Beattie

Life Mother Care Take Care My Life

The world is under siege, in conflict, but it is enthusiastic about Argentina.

Mauricio Macri

Conflict World Argentina Enthusiastic

I was born in 1963. So the '70s were my teenage years. As a teenager, I was into rock and roll - Bowie, Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, even more progressive music like Genesis, and I was into a lot of British rock and roll. But I loved also American rock and roll. CCR, Jimmie Hendrix, The Doors, Patty Smith, and Bob Dylan.

Jean-Marc Vallee

Music Pink Rock And Roll Loved Doors

Even I have been at that point in my life where I thought I didn't have enough extra money laying around to start investing in stocks for my own retirement plans.

John Rampton

Life Money Start Thought Retirement

Social Security Number Cards by themselves were never intended to be personal identity documents because they cannot confirm that a person presenting a card is actually the person whose name appears on the card.

Ron Lewis

Identity Name Security Cards Person

I love my Disney fans. A lot of the kids want to grow up and push away from that image, but I don't feel that way at all.

Chelsea Kane

Love Grow Feel Push Want Way

An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.

Arnold H. Glasow

Politics Brain Action Will Never

Growing up I felt like my nose was big. I was always like, 'I'm going to get a nose job one day'. I'm glad I didn't.

Ashlee Simpson

Day Job Growing Up Growing One Day

When I was doing my research for 'Branded,' I'd meet groups of teenagers and preteenagers or tweens, and they would laugh at a magazine spread in a women's magazine or teen girl magazine and say, 'I'd never buy this outfit. I know these girls are starving themselves.' But they probably would go out and buy the thing eventually.

Alissa Quart

Women Girl Teen Research Laugh Meet

Versification is, indeed, indispensable for music, but rhyme, solely for rhyming's sake, most pernicious.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Music Indispensable Rhyming Most