Patti Smith Quotes

I was never a singer; I can't play any instruments; I had no training. Plus, I was brought up in a time when all the great rock stars were male. I didn't have any template for what I was doing. I did what I did out of frustration and concern.

Patti Smith

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We should be able to write songs for a new album every six months. If you think about it, it's not a crazy amount of writing.

John Gourley

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New Zealand as a whole needs to save more, spend less and reduce our reliance on foreign debt.

John Key

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I never talked about homosexuality with my family. After I was 18, they know everything, but I never talk; it was like an information but in silence. I start to talk when I was 32, it was good for me - it was like a liberation. I'm talking about a love story. I'm not talking about sex because love is love.

Stefano Gabbana

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There's so many wonderful gospel people out there, and I don't necessarily want to compete with those people.

Smokey Robinson

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You cannot simply put more money into the same system and get better results, so we will need to reform and innovate in the delivery of education.

Rob McKenna

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I get asked a lot about the Rock N' Sock Connection.

Mick Foley

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When I was first divorced, I started dating younger women, and it was really exciting. But after a while I was like, 'This is just dumb.'

Louis C. K.

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In today's time, writing stuff that actually happened is touch-and-go, because you don't want to be too personal. If you are, then it probably won't relate to a mass audience. A lot of times you have to make it sound like it's about everybody else, but you really went through it.

Josh Turner

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Dating can be painful, can be great, can be confusing, can be weird, but I don't do it online because I'm not really an online person.

Jonathan Groff

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Australia has a thing where apparently it's fine for me to dress up as an Asian woman. No one has questioned that.

Chris Lilley

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I like meeting all my fans and signing autographs, although it can all get a bit crazy. Yesterday, for example, a boy just came over and planted a big kiss on my face! I was like, 'Hello?'

Britney Spears

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His unit is in charge of 5,000 homes, and they've only been able to search about 2 percent of them. People are standing on roofs or sticking their hands out of air vents so they can get rescued.

Allen Johnson

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