Gil Scott-Heron Quotes

I tour more than I need to, more than is good for you. But it's my favorite part of music. I much prefer it to studio work.

Gil Scott-Heron

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 1, 1949 - May 27, 2011

Topics

WorkGoodMusicYouMoreNeed

I'm going to North Pole to help out Santa this year.

Jimmy Fallon

HelpYearOutGoingSantaPole

I'm drawn to cinema, especially when you're on a project that feels like it's going to be a challenge.

Jim Sturgess

ChallengeYouCinemaProjectGoing

In my mind, I'm writing for everybody.

Jerry Spinelli

MindWritingEverybody

The reason we like acting is connecting to other people.

Jessica Chastain

PeopleActingReasonConnectingLike

I'm uncertain, with horror fans, when is disturbing just disturbing, and when is it fun disturbing?

Jeremy Sisto

FunHorrorFansJustUncertain

The most I ever spent on technology is building a studio - I built one at home in Los Angeles. I can't tell you how much exactly, but the whole process is very expensive.

John Legend

HomeTechnologyBuildingProcessYou

The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.

John Paul Stevens

ReligionGovernmentPursueComplete

Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

DoingWorthSometimesSomething

I'm under stress. They killed me on wikipedia. They killed me. And I didn't stay dead long enough to sell no DVDs. I didn't even stay dead long enough - I was too stupid. I should've stayed low. I should've laid low. I could've been gone for a year; I'd have made money. And then I'd have risen from the dead.

Sinbad

MoneyStressMeStupidEnoughYear

In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

FindMatterAbsenceFarWorseThan

Where we're coming down is we currently have $787 billion of stimulus that's been passed. We're certainly focusing on spending that money as quickly and as efficiently and as transparently as we can. We think that's absolutely the right strategy.

Christina Romer

MoneyThinkStrategyDownRight

You let the hair down, and that's when the wild man comes out.

Clay Matthews III

ManHairYouDownWildOut

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