Graham Parker Quotes

I started to work up in my old bedroom, playing, writing songs, and it somehow came to me that I could introduce soul music. Nobody seemed to be doing that.

Graham Parker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: November 18, 1950

Topics

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All writing is propaganda for the self.

Jill Soloway

WritingSelfPropaganda

We can love an honest rogue, but what is more offensive than a false saint?

Jessamyn West

LoveMoreFalseHonestOffensive

Posting a brag, humble or otherwise, and then waiting for people to respond is the equivalent of having a conversation in which all you do is wait for your turn to speak.

Meghan Daum

HumbleWaitingPeopleWaitSpeak

Quite often - a lot of the work I had done had been extensively with women. Most especially in the theater, but also quite often in the movies. That has its own delights, and maybe pitfalls too.

John Malkovich

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Our form of government depends on a mutual bond of trust between the people and their government. But people have become cynical about their government.

Sonny Perdue

TrustGovernmentPeopleBondBecome

I loved going to the movies, especially when I was a teenager in the seventies. How couldn't you in what was perhaps the greatest era of auteur cinema?

Rod Lurie

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Apart from acting and singing, there is a philanthropist inside me who craves to do something for the needy and less fortunate.

Roop Durgapal

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Have you noticed the debt is exploding? And it's not all because of Medicare.

Ron Paul

YouDebtBecauseMedicareNoticed

When I started to do these Pop paintings seriously, I used all these other paintings - the abstract ones - as mats. I was painting in the bedroom, and I put them on the floor so I wouldn't get paint on the floor. They got destroyed.

Roy Lichtenstein

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There are people in the world who aren't necessarily Christians, but they're just naturally nice people who do a lot for other people. Those people will almost always be prosperous people.

Joyce Meyer

PeopleWorldNiceWillAlwaysJust

I buy about $1,500 worth of papers every month. Not that I trust them. I'm looking for the crack in the fabric.

Dick Gregory

TrustLookingWorthMonthBuyCrack

A lot of movies come out and you think, 'Couldn't you have just tried a little harder?'

Dede Gardner

ThinkYouMoviesOutLittleJust

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