Viv Albertine Quotes

We used to have massively long discussions about how we should stand on stage. Should we stand with our legs apart? No, all the guys with guitars in skinny jeans stand with their legs apart, and you'd think, 'We can't stand like that.' We'd spend hours and hours, days and days, discussing how to stand.

Viv Albertine

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ThinkStandLongYouLegsStage

I grew up Presbyterian, just a basic Protestant upbringing. There were years in my life when I would go to church every Sunday and to Sunday school. Then I just phased out of it.

Andy Dick

LifeSchoolChurchMy LifeSunday

There are no techniques in politics.

Michael Ignatieff

PoliticsTechniques

Great poetry is always written by somebody straining to go beyond what he can do.

Stephen Spender

GreatPoetryGoBeyondAlwaysHe

I kept being told, 'If you really want to build a start up, you have to be in San Francisco,' so I ended up taking out a suitcase. It did occur to me to do it in London but it's very, very difficult to build a start up in London - so I guess I was being lazy.

Ruzwana Bashir

MeStartYouLazyWantBuild

I began to meet young men and women who talked about having a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, and while I cherish my Catholic upbringing and the foundation that it poured in my faith, that had not been a part of my experience.

Mike Pence

WomenFaithRelationshipExperience

I have so many great memories of the Allman Brothers early days. It was an incredible time.

Dickey Betts

MemoriesGreatTimeEarlyDaysMany

He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming.

Arthur Balfour

ArtReadingMoreHalfOnlyWho

Sheer luck. I was lucky to have been born with cheekbones.

Suzy Parker

LuckBornLuckyBeenCheekbones

I think it is OK to surprise people.

Shaun Evans

PeopleThinkSurpriseOKI Think

Smell is incredibly important and sensual; it communicates who you are.

Sean Combs

YouImportantSmellSensualWho

I'm a very traditional person. The tattoos are about my grandmother dying and they tell the story about my mother and father, my brothers and my sister, my kids. It's pretty much a family tree on my arm with my life in football too.

Timothy F. Cahill

LifeFamilyFatherMotherTree

When technological advancement can go up so exponentially, I do think there's a risk of losing sight of the fact that tech should serve humanity, not the other way around.

Tim Cook

LosingThinkHumanityGoSightWay

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