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Patti Scialfa Quotes

There was such a lack of modern, recognizable role models for a young girl in the 1950s. I mean, 'Leave It to Beaver' didn't speak to me. That's why I latched on to music.

Patti Scialfa

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 29, 1953

Topics

Music Girl Me Speak Young Why

The only advice I can give to aspiring writers is don't do it unless you're willing to give your whole life to it. Red wine and garlic also helps.

Jim Harrison

Life Red Wine Advice You I Can

If you go into an academic institution with a clean slate, you are very likely to come out a liberal. That is a huge problem.

Andrew Breitbart

Problem You Go Clean Out Academic

I have a brother-in-law who lives in Spain.

Michael Gove

Brother-In-Law Spain Who Lives

I really did believe that the most successful investments were the ones that you could own for the long run.

John W. Rogers, Jr.

Believe Long You Run Own Successful

Democracy, of course, requires strong demands from the public.

John Ralston Saul

Democracy Strong Course Public

When we imagine our Universe to be just one out of a multitude of possible worlds we devalue this world, the one we see, the one we should be trying to explain.

Roberto Unger

World Universe Trying Possible See

I'm definitely an indoor kid who's turned into an inside person.

Mary H.K. Choi

Person Inside Kid Turned Definitely

When I'm debating others, whether it's Eleanor Clift or Bob Beckel, you're still in a fierce debate mode, but you're also on best behavior.

Monica Crowley

Best Behavior Fierce You Debate Bob

'One Part Lullaby.' It was our big major-label record. People reference it quite a bit, but it did absolutely nothing. It's like the 'Kids' soundtrack. It did nothing. It didn't start anything for me.

Lou Barlow

People Me Start Nothing Anything

I was real good at music and real bad at everything else.

Bruce Springsteen

Good Music Bad Real Everything Else

I'll get seven hours sleep a night, but after breakfast, I'll have an hour just resting, to recover. In Spain they all have siestas, even businessmen.

Anthony Joshua

Sleep Breakfast Night Resting Get

I went from being a kid-kid, listen to everything from The Beatles through Kiss, Peter Frampton, Jethro Tull classic rock, classic stuff into immediately, it seemed like, Iron Maiden and stuff like that. The first Iron Maiden record and then, obviously, the first Metallica record.

Phil Anselmo

Kiss Rock Listen Classic First Iron