Dave Sim Quotes

North American leftists just keep trying to relive the '60s, or to make the '60s happen again.

Dave Sim

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AmericanTryingHappenKeepJust

I can't sing, perform, do anything apart from Christ. I have no power or strength of my own.

Jodi Benson

StrengthPowerMy OwnAnythingOwn

You ask anybody what their number one fear is, and it's public humiliation. Multiply that on a global scale, and that's what I've been through.

Mel Gibson

FearYouAskThroughGlobalBeen

I don't listen to a lot of new stuff. I just like the old stuff. It's all quite dramatic and atmospheric. You'd have an entire story in song. I never listen to, like, white music - I couldn't sing you a Zeppelin or Floyd song.

Amy Winehouse

MusicSongStoryYouWhiteNew

When you make a movie like 'Straw Dogs,' your goal is to have people's eyes remain glued to the screen. It serves you no purpose to turn away from the screen.

Rod Lurie

EyesPurposePeopleYouGoalTurn

I went to India and was quite taken with it. There's a feeling there that things are holy first and useful second.

Mary Oliver

FeelingIndiaFirstThingsHoly

I have a chip on my shoulder I pet every morning, a constant feeling like I have something to prove. Hearing that the canon can't be diversified, there's no room for more brown faces - that fueled my fire.

Jason Reynolds

MorningFirePetFeelingProveMore

A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.

Joseph Addison

WisdomManMoreAlwaysThanHe

To beguile is to deceive or lead astray, as Lucifer beguiled Eve in the Garden of Eden.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

GardenLeadDeceiveEdenAstrayEve

The original lists were probably carved in stone and represented longer periods of time. They contained things like 'Get More Clay. Make Better Oven.'

David Viscott

TimeBetterStoneMoreClayThings

So, rap has that quality, for youth anyway; it's a kind of blues element. It's physical, almost gymnastic. It speaks to you organically. Rap grows out of what young people really are today, not only black youth, but white - everybody.

Archie Shepp

TodayQualityPeopleYouthBlack

I had tried out for theatre school and didn't get it four times.

Alicia Vikander

SchoolTheatreOutGetFourTried

People are always going to go shopping. A lot of our effort is just: 'How do we make the retail experience a great one?'

Philip Green

GreatExperienceEffortPeopleGo

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