Wendy Cope Quotes

There is some humour in 'Family Values.' I don't want everyone to think it's not going to make them laugh. But there are quite a lot of poems there that aren't funny at all.

Wendy Cope

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 21, 1945

Topics

FamilyFunnyThinkLaughValues

One of the most obvious parts of my character is the smile, and if I wasn't comfortable in myself then I wouldn't be able to smile so much.

Max Walker

SmileCharacterMyselfComfortable

Stanley didn't shy away from true humanity or from the ugliness that all people are capable of.

Matthew Modine

PeopleHumanityTrueShyCapable

I'm kind of like a middle mix between a warrior diet and a Paleo diet, so I only eat once a day and it's at night - so kind of like interval fasting. But I eat until I'm full, I eat as much as I want, and I really don't eat anything that you couldn't find, you know, 10,000 years ago.

Ronda Rousey

DayNightDietWarriorYouFind

People have these ideas about comic books and their adaptations as flashy and sort of surface-y, broad-strokes-type projects, but they're not, really.

Ruth Negga

PeopleIdeasBooksComicAboutSort

The trauma of South Asian people escapes the confines of our own times. We're not just healing from what's been inflicted onto us as children... it is generations of pain embedded into our souls.

Rupi Kaur

ChildrenPainHealingPeopleTrauma

When looking at trends I always ask myself basic and timeless questions about business, and the one I seem to always come back to is, 'How is this different than anything else in the marketplace?'

Daymond John

BusinessMyselfLookingQuestions

Individual statistics, plate time and everything tend to come, but the most enjoyment I get out of baseball is actually winning.

Chili Davis

TimeBaseballWinningStatisticsOut

We can't allow any war for imperialism or greed to be fought in our names. This is what we need to keep fighting for.

Cindy Sheehan

WarGreedFightingImperialismNeed

The big message of gospel is that you don't have to keep fighting the universe; you can stop, and the universe is quite good to you. There is a loss of ego.

Brian Eno

GoodEgoFightingUniverseLossYou

I got introduced to Maps by my label, and I liked his sound. I had been living with the original version of 'Younger' for quite a long time when I heard the result of his remix, and I loved it. It actually made me find a new love for the track.

Seinabo Sey

LoveTimeMeLovedLongResult

Whatever is conventional, I am the opposite. So if you want to walk in a straight line, I am going to walk in zigzags. If you want to throw a 1-2, I'll throw a 2-1.

Tyson Fury

WalkI AmYouWantLineWhatever

I try to make songs visual and tactile to kind of put you into the action.

Richard Thompson

ActionYouKindTryVisualSongs

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