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David Knopfler Quotes

I'd make a terrible practitioner of any religion in any formal setting.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: british
Birth: December 27, 1952

Topics

Religion Terrible Formal Setting Any

If I'm man-to-man with a linebacker, well, that's an automatic win because I can run by him. If I'm one-on-one against a corner, I'm gonna catch it all day, because I'm twice his size.

Day Win I Can Run Him Size

You know, when I got started on television in the '80s, you would go to the costume department, and if you were a female they put you into a skirt. And you had a pocketbook, usually a shoulder bag.

Bag You Television Go Know Shoulder

As languages go, English is pretty user friendly. If you look at a tiny language spoken somewhere that most of us have never heard of, chances are it's going to be so complicated that you have a hard time imagining how people can walk around speaking it without having a stroke.

Time Walk People Language You Look

When I talk to teachers they tell me the things they'd most like from any government are a reduction in bureaucracy, support to help ensure good discipline and a reformed Ofsted.

Good Discipline Government Support

Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.

Russell Simmons

Art Yourself You Bad Situation Way

When I worked with Billie Jean King and Craig Kardon, and we would be working on something, Billie would show up and say, 'What about this?' Neither one of us had seen it.

Martina Navratilova

King Say Up Seen Something Working

I'm good at disguising my feelings.

Michelle Pfeiffer

I always secretly loved the art of makeup as a child. I would come up with stories and characters and try on my mom's Maybelline eyeliner when she wasn't home. It was a very old-school pencil - you had to burn the tip to make it smudgy enough to use.

Home Art Child Mom Makeup Loved

I used to approach writing like a football game. If I went out there and aggressively saw more, I'd know more, and I'd capture more, and I'd write better. Hut, hut, hut: First down and haiku!

Luis Alberto Urrea

Football Writing Game Better Down

The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.

Luc de Clapiers

Success Sometimes Extraordinary Most

I think innocence is something that adults project upon children that's not really there.

Children Think Innocence Project

I definitely want to continue being an actress. I love it. The reason I'm going to college is because I do want knowledge in another field. College isn't the college experience for me. I'm not going to be in a sorority. I'm not going to network. I'm not even really going to make my lifelong friends.

Love Knowledge Experience College Me

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