Imelda May Quotes

My parents never told me to get a real job. They always said, 'Go for it! If this is what you want to do, work hard.' They were always very supportive.

Imelda May

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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When I was a kid, there was this neighborhood beer and wine store that sold old comics for a nickel a piece. I'd load up on old books whenever we went on vacation. Yeah, I have a lot of fond memories of riding in the back of the ol' station wagon and reading 'Mystery in Space' and 'Strange Adventures' as we headed up to Torch Lake.

Jim Starlin

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As a kid, I loved the whimsical Superman and Batman stuff, and as a teenager, Marvel was more angsty, and that appealed to me. Marvel dealt with more stuff I could relate to as a teenager.

Jim Lee

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'Doctor Who' began as family television: a show that kids and their parents and grandparents can all watch, maybe even together, on the sofa.

Jill Lepore

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When you have unity, I think it squares the reach or power of the work.

Joel Sternfeld

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It's hard to tell if I've had writer's block because it seems to me that it's when nothing comes, but, you know, every day you stare at that computer screen, and I think, 'It's never going to happen today. How can I write three pages?' And the hours pass, and they haven't shown up, and then at the very end it always happens, so it's willpower.

Andrew Sean Greer

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Actually, I've gotten myself into some difficult places because I thought I could fix somebody.

Melissa McBride

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We rehearsed our 'Scarface' to the nines. Long period of rehearsal, so that by the time we started to shoot, it was almost like doing a play. We all had a grand time doing it. It was a wonderful cast.

Robert Loggia

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DC is good all round. He pushes the pace, makes you think what you're doing, makes you uncomfortable.

Stipe Miocic

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The totally convinced and the totally stupid have too much in common for the resemblance to be accidental.

Robert Anton Wilson

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No matter where you are, the root of you is designed from a young age. So if my confidence was taken as a child, you can gain back a lot of the confidence, but that root of the cavity will still be there.

Russell Peters

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I've always loved New York City and the idea of a cultural exchange: the immigrants coming to America.

Mimi Kennedy

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Breast cancer is scary and no one understands that like another woman who has gone through it too.

Mindy Sterling

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