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Alex Turner Quotes

Guitar music or rock n' roll or whatever you want to call it sort of goes away with trends, but it'll never go away completely. It can't die because it's so fundamentally attractive.

Alex Turner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: January 6, 1986

Topics

Music Guitar Die You Want Rock

I got lucky and got assigned to Hubble.

John M. Grunsfeld

Lucky Got Hubble Assigned

That's when it becomes a business. When you've been public a long time, when it's a career. You do certain films, you sell them.

Angelina Jolie

Business Time Long You Career Sell

The Nobel thing is like dying and going to heaven for a while. It's like being transported to a fairyland.

Angus Deaton

Heaven Dying Being Going Like Thing

The Metrodome was built for football. Fans seated down the third-base line at a baseball game faced centerfield, so that they had to turn and look over their right shoulders to see home plate.

Steve Rushin

Home Football Baseball Game Look

For a while, I dallied with the idea of the law - I didn't really know what it was, but I thought it sounded sensible. And as a child, I wanted to be a goalkeeper. Or a butcher.

Rory Kinnear

Child Law Thought Know Goalkeeper

I've been seesawing between not doing too much racial stuff - because I'd rather be known as the funny comedian than the funny Chinese comedian - but at the same time embracing my voice and who I am and what makes me unique, you know, which is the racial background.

Ronny Chieng

Funny Time I Am Me Voice Doing

I would listen to something on the radio and try to tap out the melody, then the harmonies.

Michel Legrand

Try Listen Radio Out Something Tap

I'm always coming up with ideas that have been inspired by memories, everyday life and this and that and the other.

Lucinda Williams

Life Memories Ideas Everyday Always

I never thought, 'I'm going to learn how to be funny now!,' and I'm still surprised when other people think I'm funny. I just learned to make jokes as a way of moving through the world. It helps me deal with all sorts of discomfort and boredom.

Lisa Hanawalt

Funny People Me Moving World Think

Sometimes you need to be shaken out of a situation.

Lisa Jewell

You Situation Sometimes Need Out

I am aware that most 27-year-old writers do not co-host galas in their hometowns.

Derek Blasberg

I Am Aware Most Am Writers

Amazon can't be all good or all bad. I don't think that everything they do is evil; they've given a lot of authors access.

Scott Turow

Good Evil Think Bad Everything Lot