Geoff Downes Quotes

We have always tried to treat every album differently and even from day one I think that each Asia album has been approached with care and thought and hopefully that shines through twenty years later.

Geoff Downes

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DayTreatThinkThoughtCareAlways

So much of art-making is about reducing things to the essentials, so I don't feel particularly crippled by this. I don't want it to look natural because then I would be making a documentary film.

Jenny Holzer

FeelLookWantThingsNaturalFilm

Anger is a transient hatred; or at least very like it.

Robert South

AngerHatredLikeTransientLeast

My tag line for 'Silver Linings' is this: It's about a man who thinks his life is a movie produced by God.

Matthew Quick

LifeGodManLife Is ASilverLine

Boxers risk a lot in the ring. That's one of the things that attracts me to it. You want to see a knockout but I also really don't want to see people get hurt. It's this constant dilemma when I'm watching boxing. The only times I get nervous is watching a really big fight or when my brother is playing. I get to the stage where I'm actually shaking.

Andy Murray

FightBrotherPeopleMeHurtYou

I want people talking about me as a great fighter - from being a prospect with the big pressure as soon as I turned professional, then going on to win the world title.

Amir Khan

GreatPeopleMeWinWorldPressure

Getting the government to put money into social programs run by religious institutions is a practice that started during the Clinton years, when Bill Clinton advocated the AmeriCorps program.

Tony Campolo

MoneyGovernmentPracticeRunYears

I had to do a lot of dancing in 'Queens of Country.'

Lizzy Caplan

CountryDancingLotQueensHad

We're playing at our level of ability.

Dee Dee Ramone

AbilityPlayingLevelOur

When you really believe in God, it gives you a courage, a confidence that enables you to meet the things coming.

Della Reese

ConfidenceGodCourageBelieveYou

The Soyuz craft weighs tons, and you're lying on the floor of it on your back. But the Russians do tell you, remember, before you land, stop talking so you don't bite your tongue off.

Chris Hadfield

TalkingRememberTongueYouBack

People love talking about writers as storytellers, but I hate being called that: it suggests I got it from my grandmother or something, when my writing really comes out of silence. If a storyteller came up to me, I'd run away.

Colm Toibin

LoveHateSilencePeopleMeWriting

It certainly seems as though a great majority of genre is conflict-focused and, not only that, but focused on large physical conflicts.

Aliette de Bodard

GreatFocusedSeemsMajorityOnly

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