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Elvis Costello Quotes

The Internet is overrated. It's much smaller an innovation than people think it is. I don't think it's changed the way anybody makes music.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: british
Birth: August 25, 1954

Topics

Music Innovation People Think Way

We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.

Funny Love Romantic Humanity Worst

The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.

Anger Empathy Opposite Calmness

In Naples, I was very lucky to find my players adapted to my way of football. They were strong as players and strong from a human point of view.

Football Strong View Point Of View

When I was a kid, my mother used to drive my father to work in Indianapolis, and I would see, practically every day of my young life, a huge Phillips 66 sign. So it is the red and green of that sign against the blue Hoosier sky. The blue in the 'Love' is cerulean. Therefore, my 'Love' is an homage to my father.

Life Work Love Father Mother Sky

I don't like to play characters that are too perfect.

Amanda Seyfried

Perfect Play Like Characters Too

I remember, when I was writing 'Traffic,' talking to top federal drug-enforcement officials and having them say they read it and found it very good and believable, except the scene where the girl describes her resume.

Good Girl Writing Talking Remember

I'd like to get four people who do cart wheels very good, and make a cart.

Good People Wheels Get Cart Four

There is no sexuality that is greater or lesser than another.

Sexuality Greater Than Another

A boycott is, inherently, a blunt instrument. It is an imperfect weapon, a carpet bomb, when all involved would prefer a surgical strike.

Strike Carpet Involved Blunt Weapon

Planned Parenthood had better hope that Hillary Clinton wins this election, because I guarantee under President Jindal, January 2017, the Department of Justice and the IRS and everybody else that we can send from the federal government will be going in to Planned Parenthood.

Hope January Justice Government Will

I hoped that being attracted to men might go away, but what I never ever hoped would go away were the feelings of femininity, and of softness and fragility, that could live inside of a boy. They were private, but they were mine.

Live Men Feelings Go Boy Never

The selections on 'Daily Practice' are all what I consider standard rock songs that have been absolutely essential to keeping me alive.

Daily Practice Me Alive Rock Been

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