Billy Bragg Quotes

By the time I was 19, punk had occurred. It had a completely different cultural dynamic to it which rejected everything and started again from the year zero.

Billy Bragg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 20, 1957

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I don't over-sing anymore, which I used to suffer from terribly because I couldn't hear myself.

Roger Daltrey

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I really admire a woman for her intelligence, her personality. Beauty is not enough.

Roberto Cavalli

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Both my parents had strokes. My father had several, but the last one was fatal. It's a horribly disabling bug, a stroke.

Ruth Rendell

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More people are troubled by what is plain in Scripture than by what is obscure.

Roy L. Smith

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I'm fully aware, I've gotten terrible reviews my entire career. It's not a really big deal; it's something I can deal with.

Lou Barlow

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When I was growing up, I dreamed about becoming a cowgirl, a detective, a spy, a great actress, or a ballerina. Not a dentist, like my father, or a homemaker, like my mother - and certainly not a writer, although I always loved to read.

Judy Blume

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The faith-based thing is really important for me. There are certain situations that I would not have been able to make through without the promises He makes and gave for us.

Jordin Sparks

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It's really cool to see glowsticks at the show, to see dance music culture infiltrating and becoming one with the metal community.

Jonathan Davis

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As a youngster, I used to try to pick up any bits of wisdom about the guitar I could. It's not like now where you have books and books about every aspect of anything. Any little pearl of wisdom was welcome back then.

Johnny Marr

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I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude.

Desi Arnaz

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No matter what you do for a living all we have is music to get through certain situations.

Deana Carter

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I've noticed that once you leave London you do kind of become a bit more famous. People in London are a bit too cool for school. It's not so unusual to see someone from London in the street. But outside of London people are a bit more excited to see you and come out and support you.

David Walliams

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