Albert Hammond, Jr. Quotes

Things that excite me are these four different bands: Wire, with a song called 'Champs,' Misfits, with a song called 'Hybrid Moments,' R. Stevie Moore, and Wipers 'Wait A Minute.'

Albert Hammond, Jr.

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The old fun thing is when somebody typed up the first chapter of War and Peace. And then made a precis of the rest of it and sent it out and only one publisher recognized it.

Jim Harrison

PeaceWarFunRestChapterFirst

If you remember you just have one constituent, and that's God himself, and if you try to please him I think you usually come with a lot steadier pace and a lot more peace in your life.

Jim DeMint

LifeGodPeaceThinkRememberYou

I'm sorry, you leftists: you're not the only people whose motives are pure.

Andrew Breitbart

PeopleSorryYouPureMotivesWhose

If a poem is not memorable, there's probably something wrong. One of the problems of free verse is that much of the free verse poetry is not memorable.

Robert Morgan

PoetryFreeProblemsWrongMemorable

My grandmother. She's someone I never met, and I would've loved to have met her. She's been a huge influence on our entire family, not just me. She is a mystery. It's not clear exactly what about her is truth and myth.

Amy Tan

FamilyTruthMeInfluenceLovedShe

Commerce, trade and exchange make other people more valuable alive than dead, and mean that people try to anticipate what the other guy needs and wants. It engages the mechanisms of reciprocal altruism, as the evolutionary biologists call it, as opposed to raw dominance.

Steven Pinker

PeopleAliveTryDeadMoreMean

The '90s weren't my finest years artistically. I wrote some good songs in there, but in terms of my vision of getting the paint on the canvas, that was not my best time. I didn't like the fact that I had fallen into mediocrity.

Rodney Crowell

GoodVisionTimeBestMediocrity

I always want to make sure I'm telling a story about people that I care about.

Joss Whedon

PeopleStoryCareWantAlwaysSure

There is a little chubby kid in me just waiting to bust out. I usually go running but am looking for a good gym.

Jason Earles

GoodWaitingMeLookingGymGo

Christmas is never going to go away, and it's always going to be there. And there's always room for one more Christmas song, I think.

Johnny Mathis

SongThinkGoChristmasMoreNever

I want to give Michael Moore a run for his money.

Dinesh D'Souza

MoneyWantRunGiveHisMichael

I don't know if my looks will ever get any better, but my pratfalls sure won't.

Chevy Chase

BetterLooksKnowWillGetSure

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