Nellie McKay Quotes

Music can make the cerebral accessible, the subconscious hummable. It communicates our shared needs and desires as sentient beings better than any other medium.

Nellie McKay

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MusicBetterSubconsciousDesires

Non-proliferation will only work if all states are willing to cooperate, and that will only happen if all feel they are being treated fairly.

John Bruton

WorkFeelWillHappenBeingWilling

I'd tell my 20-year-old self, 'Don't be afraid to do it all. Whatever you're interested in, just go for it. Don't wait around for a better time.'

Angela Bassett

TimeWaitSelfBetterYouGo

For me, I am a really tall woman, and I am really tall in heels, and I feel bigger, and I like being bigger. I think I was a king in a past life.

Alysia Reiner

LifeWomanPastI AmKingMe

Being fined for violating the rules of your league is not the same as a shop owner on Main Street paying to have a new sign hung in front of their business. One is a business expense, the other is a punishment.

Tony Cardenas

BusinessRulesNewStreetPunishment

You are the plays you write. How on earth could you write them otherwise? They're projections of your own predilections.

Tom Stoppard

YouEarthWriteOwnYourHow

It's never been about making money.

Rob Zombie

MoneyMaking MoneyNeverBeenMaking

Like everybody in show business, you think you're going to wake up one day, and it's all going to be taken away from you. I think we all share an insecurity in that way, everybody in show business - the ones I talk to, anyway.

Rod Stewart

BusinessDayInsecurityWake UpYou

I had a very bad first experience of Shakespeare at school, and, now I'm determined to put that wrong right and just make Shakespeare as vivid and live as possible.

Michelle Gomez

LiveExperienceSchoolBadWrong

I love people who have a good sense of humor, tell a good story, tell a good joke.

Jason Statham

LoveGoodHumorPeopleStoryTell

I'm a writer and director. And the movie I've seen a million times is 'Coming Home,' directed by Hal Ashby and starring Jon Voight, Jane Fonda and Bruce Dern.

Jonathan Levine

HomeComing HomeDirectorComing

Since Obama has expressed admiration for the portrait of Abraham Lincoln that Doris Kearns Goodwin paints in 'Team of Rivals,' he could do the 16th president one better: He should name Hillary Clinton as his running mate in 2012. That would be both needed change and audacious.

Douglas Wilder

ChangeTeamNameBetterPortraitHe

It's very important for a brand to have an identity through the years, but it's very important as well to evolve because times change so fast.

Donatella Versace

ChangeIdentityBrandFastImportant

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