Carly Simon Quotes

The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the '60s and '70s.

Carly Simon

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MeMoreSingersWereModels

Nuclear physics is interesting but it is unlikely to help society.

John Cameron

SocietyInterestingHelpPhysics

Here in England, everyone's a pop star, innit, whereas in America they believe in the term artist.

Amy Winehouse

BelieveAmericaArtistEveryoneStar

People forget the punk thing was really good for women. It motivated them to pick up a guitar rather than be a chanteuse. It allowed us to be aggressive.

Siouxsie Sioux

GoodWomenPeopleGuitarForgetUp

Going to a museum is one of those inexplicably tiring things. You're not actually doing anything, more shifting your weight from room to room than walking. And yet it is one of the more tiring things one can do, no matter how thrilled you are by the exhibits.

Sloane Crosley

WalkingDoingYouMuseumMatter

As a kid, I didn't know that 'All in the Family' was satirizing male chauvinism or that Bobby Riggs was a self-promoting put-on. Many of us didn't get the irony and went on making fun of women and girls who wanted to play sports, especially the same sports that men and boys traditionally played.

Steve Rushin

FamilyWomenSportsMenFunPlay

I don't think we treat people very well in the media, both as customers - and I call them customers - of newspapers and magazines, or TV news, and we don't understand that the greatest story that we could tell, each and every day, is the story of the people around us.

Mike Barnicle

DayPeopleTreatStoryThinkMedia

You have to come in to major championships, and your attitude has to be on point.

Jason Day

AttitudeYouPointChampionships

Consequently it will often happen there will be a desire of particular objects, in cases where they cannot be obtained without manifest injury to others.

Joseph Butler

ManifestDesireWillOthersWithout

No nation can claim, 'We are an uncorrupt nation, therefore we will tell you what the morals of democracy are.'

Ciaran Hinds

DemocracyMoralsYouWillNation

I don't take time off.

Wiz Khalifa

TimeTakeOff

Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.

Pearl S. Buck

CommunicationFulfillmentPassMust

I always feel great when I don't have clothes on.

Tyra Banks

GreatFeelClothesAlways

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