Buffy Sainte-Marie Quotes

It never occurred to me that I was important enough to have some politician go out of his way to silence me. I only found out about it in the '80s by accident - a broadcaster announced they received letters of commendation from the White House for having suppressed my music. My career was so highly impacted in the U.S. it will never recover.

Buffy Sainte-Marie

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MusicSilenceMeEnoughCareerGo

I actually grew up break-dancing. When you break-dance you listen to hip-hop and rap, so I've been listening to that music since I was a kid.

Matthew Morrison

MusicListeningYouHip-HopListen

I don't set a whole lot of goals. It smacks a little bit of will to me, and I find that will is not the way to go for me.

Michael J. Fox

GoalsMeFindGoWillWay

SF has at least the advantage of not depending on preconceptions.

John Sladek

AdvantagePreconceptionsLeastSF

Please explain to me what being an icon is. How do you define it? I haven't been given a script. I don't know what the dialogues of an icon are.

Amitabh Bachchan

MeYouKnowExplainDefineIcon

I didn't listen to anyone. I was so violent, so authoritarian, only listening to what I wanted and myself.

Sonia Rykiel

MyselfListeningListenAuthoritarian

One hardly knows where, in the history of science, to look for an important movement that had its effective start in so pure and simple an accident as that which led to the building of the great Washington telescope, and went on to the discovery of the satellites of Mars.

Simon Newcomb

ScienceHistoryGreatSimpleStart

Descriptions of inner, spiritual processes are much more liable to misunderstanding than descriptions of events in the physical world. Such misunderstandings arise easily because the life of the soul is in constant movement and because we fail to bear in mind that the life of the soul is very different from life in the physical world.

Rudolf Steiner

LifeSoulSpiritualMindWorldBear

Sometimes I eat at, like, 9:30 at night and then go to bed at 10:30 and wake up at 4:00.

Luke Evans

NightWake UpBedGoSometimesEat

In my opinion, the BBC are one of the best producers of drama in the world, and it made me incredibly happy to get the opportunity to be one of the leading men in one of their productions.

Luke Pasqualino

OpportunityBestMenHappyMeWorld

To work with Ken Branagh was amazing; it was always a dream of mine to work with a man as creative and talented as that.

Josh Dallas

WorkManCreativeAmazingDreamKen

Perhaps the great American Republic, whose interests lie in the Pacific and who has no hand in the spoliation of Africa, may someday dream of foreign possession.

Jose Rizal

GreatLieAmericanDreamHandMay

It wasn't until 'Thor' that I started lifting weights. It was all pretty new to me.

Chris Hemsworth

MeNewPrettyStartedLiftingUntil

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