Viv Albertine Quotes

There are more and more of us women out there who won't be pushed around and will give back a lot more than was bargained for. You have to mean it, though.

Viv Albertine

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WomenYouBackWillMoreMean

I grew up in that era of Hendrix and Joplin and The Doors, and the Summer of Love and Haight-Ashbury, and even the Panthers. That was my era; that's what I was into.

Jerry Heller

LoveDoorsSummerUpEvenEra

I lived with my mother and father and brothers and sisters some of the time; some of the time, my mother and father were feuding, so my mother would take us to live in my grandmother's house.

John Edgar Wideman

FatherMotherLiveTimeHouseLived

My mom, the fabulous Bertie Kinsey, is an amazing seamstress. She quilts and sews and is so crafty. We call her the Southern Martha Stewart!

Angela Kinsey

AmazingMomSheFabulousCallHer

Any working composer or painter or sculptor will tell you that inspiration comes at the eighth hour of labour rather than as a bolt out of the blue. We have to get our vanities and our preconceptions out of the way and do the work in the time allotted.

John Williams

WorkTimeBlueYouWillWay

Making people laugh is so much more difficult than making them sad. Too much fiction defaults to the somber, the tragic. This is because sad endings are easy in comparison - happy endings aren't at all simple to earn, especially when writing to an audience jaded by them.

Stephen Graham Jones

SadSimpleHappyPeopleWriting

I like watching a lot of reality television.

Stephanie Savage

RealityTelevisionWatchingLikeLot

It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

Soren Kierkegaard

BelieveHardBecauseObey

I'm especially drawn to the sand dunes. I love driving around and exploring them by dune buggy.

Mo Farah

LoveDrivingSandExploringAround

My standing gig in college was playing the El Chico patio on Murfreesboro Road. I got $100, tips, and free quesadillas.

Chris Young

CollegeRoadFreeStandingPlaying

That is the best Government, which best provides for war.

Algernon Sidney

BestGovernmentWarWhichProvides

There is no state with a democracy except Libya on the whole planet.

Muammar al-Gaddafi

DemocracyPlanetWholeStateExcept

It's funny - when I started acting, I didn't know I was going to be talking about Asian-American issues so much. You know what, though? It just comes with the territory, being ethnic.

Justin Chon

FunnyTalkingYouActingKnowGoing

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