Kinky Friedman Quotes

Yes, I'm a Judeo-Christian. Jesus and Moses are in my heart, and... both of them were independents, by the way.

Kinky Friedman

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HeartWayYesJesusBothThem

Cities and regions change. It doesn't happen overnight, but diversifying your economy is the only real route.

Jim Gray

ChangeEconomyRealHappenOvernight

To play a lawyer and have one year of law school under your belt, you sort of know what you're talking about! I'm able to memorize the legal courtroom stuff a lot faster than I would have been able to otherwise.

Jerry O'Connell

SchoolLawLawyerLegalYearYou

A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it.

Jean Rostand

PowerGreatEnoughHumanityMinds

When you're a screenwriter working on a film, you're not really even welcome on set, even if you know... When I wrote 'Elizabeth' and Shekhar Kapur was a friend of mine, but I wasn't really welcome on set, because the director is God and it's a very difficult position for a screenwriter who's put so much passion into that, into the writing.

Michael Hirst

FriendPassionGodWelcomeWriting

One of the experts bought his first piece at the age of four, so they did start very young, most of them. They did it out of genuine interest but today's kids are much more materialistic and there's a danger, I suppose, that they might just be out to make dosh.

Michael Aspel

AgeTodayStartYoungGenuineFirst

Here lies a plain and simple Jew who wrote in plain and simple prose.

Sholom Aleichem

SimpleHereLiesWhoProsePlain

I went to an all-boys school, where I played rugby, so ballet wasn't the coolest thing to do.

Tom Holland

SchoolRugbyWhereBalletPlayed

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

Tom Stoppard

TruthFactsPrinciplesCertainty

As technology progresses, and as it advances, many of us assume that these advances make us more intelligent, make us smarter and more connected to the world. And what I'd like to argue is that that's not necessarily the case, as 'progress' is simply a word for change, and with change you gain something, but you also lose something.

Tom Wujec

ChangeTechnologyProgressWorldYou

I've been bullied about my appearance since forever.

Michaela Coel

AppearanceForeverBeenBullied

I would say that I'm more moved by melody, even though I love to rap.

Drake

LoveSayMoreRapMelodyWould

I came second in a 1,500-metre running race at school. I knew I couldn't have come first, so second was my version of first.

Chet Faker

SchoolRaceFirstComeKnewSecond

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