Imelda May Quotes

I don't think the music that I do is nostalgic in any way; I don't think about going back to nice, old-fashioned music. I'm certainly influenced by old music, but I want to bring it slap-bang up to today.

Imelda May

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: July 10, 1974

Topics

MusicTodayThinkBackNiceWant

In the field of astronomy in the mid-'60s, quasars were very sexy objects - gigantic, star-like masses about which little was known. I was a graduate research student at Cambridge working towards my Ph.D. and chose quasars as the subject for my thesis. Part of my project involved surveying the sky for them using a radio telescope.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

SkyResearchSexyStudentRadio

What I see as the particularly exciting prospect for writing horror fiction as we go forward is setting stories in more internal landscapes than external ones, mapping out the mind as the home for scary things instead of the house at the end of the lane or lakeside campground or abandoned amusement park.

Andrew Pyper

HomeMindWritingForwardEndHouse

I never felt the GDR was my home country.

Angela Merkel

HomeCountryNeverFelt

I'd like to go to the Moon.

Jeanne Calment

MoonGoLikeTo The Moon

Being jazz-trained, things happen spontaneously. Even though it's funk rock, we still have the instincts of a jazz musician.

Trombone Shorty

Things HappenJazzRockHappenFunk

One of the things that make Liars so fascinating after five albums, each one so completely different from the others, is that even though they play around with all the classic tropes of art-damaged angst-noise perv-rock, they exude a totally cheery and boyish enthusiasm onstage, goofing around with their keyboards and beatboxes.

Rob Sheffield

EnthusiasmPlayOthersClassicLiars

The Republicans do not have feeling for people who are in bad shape.

Joy Behar

PeopleBadFeelingShapeWho

Many of the things we do at Basecamp would be considered unusual at most companies: paying for employees' hobbies, allowing our team to work from anywhere, even footing the bill for fresh fruits and veggies in our staff members' homes.

Jason Fried

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But out of limitations comes creativity.

Debbie Allen

CreativityOutLimitations

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.

Christopher Reeve

StrengthHeroObstaclesEndureWho

People think our work is monumental because it's art, but human beings do much bigger things: they build giant airports, highways for thousands of miles, much, much bigger than what we create.

Christo

WorkArtPeopleThinkCreateBuild

Whatever we expect with confidence becomes our own self-fulfilling prophecy.

Brian Tracy

ConfidenceWhateverOwnExpectOur

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