Billy Childish Quotes

I did not like prizes at school. I didn't like tests or exams, or the 11+, or O-levels. Later I hated B.A.s and M.A.s. The reason I hated them is that I don't like being tested, failed or falsely praised by anyone.

Billy Childish

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 1, 1959

Topics

SchoolReasonBeingTestsLikeDid

Surely, you go to the theater because you want to have a great evening in the theater.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

GreatEveningYouGoWantBecause

Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches.

Andy Warhol

FamousAttentionYouMeasureWrite

I tell people, 'It's just like a cliche, but it's true: In Hollywood, dreams can come true.'

Michael Clarke Duncan

DreamsPeopleTrueHollywoodTell

Big band music, to me, it really has three key elements. First is the lyrics are really sweet, and they're just really family-friendly. The second thing is the music is jazz music, so the music is complicated enough to hold your attention for 5 or 6 million plays. That makes the songs interesting. The last part is the fact that it's danceable.

John Tesh

MusicMeSweetKeyInterestingJazz

I would love it if you became a Santander customer.

Ana Patricia Botin

LoveCustomerYouWouldBecame

I took some classes in sign language when I was in my early teens because I was told that I would be completely deaf very early. But I never really wanted to learn.

Stephanie Beacham

LanguageLearnEarlyDeafNever

When I started on 'The West Wing,' that was at a time when this was still a stigma, because movie stars didn't do TV. Now, every movie star is desperate to find their 'True Detective.'

Rob Lowe

StarsTimeFindNowTrueStar

The topics just kind of come to me. If they are relevant, it's because they're happening in the world around me, and it's affecting me. Poetry is my way of dealing with it.

Rupi Kaur

PoetryMeWorldKindWayJust

There's always time to grow older. You can never grow younger.

JoJo Siwa

TimeGrowYouNeverAlwaysOlder

I had never gone to college. I was not from a politically connected family. I had no money of my own. Who is going to do business with you?

Chris Gardner

FamilyBusinessMoneyCollegeYou

Almost always, great new ideas don't emerge from within a single person or function, but at the intersection of functions or people that have never met before.

Clayton M. Christensen

GreatPeopleIdeasPersonNewNever

I feel like I just want to enjoy life and spend time with my daughter who is about to turn two, which is full-time job and the hardest job I've ever had in my life.

Bow Wow

LifeDaughterEnjoy LifeTimeJob

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