Hamish Bowles Quotes

There are so many different criteria for my collecting, and I have to confess that the goalposts do shift. But obviously, with my background, I am particularly drawn to things that have been documented in contemporary magazines.

Hamish Bowles

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I AmThingsShiftDifferentBeen

No convention on God's foot-stool can, or has a right to, run me and make anything but a Democrat out of me.

Melville Fuller

GodMeRunRightOutAnything

I write books that seem more suitable for children, and that's OK with me. They are a better audience and tougher critics. Kids tell you what they think, not what they think they should think.

Maurice Sendak

ChildrenMeThinkBetterYouWrite

My favorite caricaturist is Al Hirschfeld. I'm always trying to give my caricatures that streamlined quality - and I often fall short.

Steve Breen

QualityShortTryingFallAlways

I have no personal agenda in whether or not a library keeps 'Whale Talk' or 'Athletic Shorts' or any of my books shelved.

Chris Crutcher

LibraryPersonalTalkWhaleBooks

The goal is to try and make the perfect song. Which of course will never happen.

Chris Martin

SongPerfectGoalWillTryNever

I have a very wonderful separation-divorce. It's a divorce - but it's a weird one.

Chris Martin

WeirdDivorceWonderfulVery

Anyone that's involved in development has discovered that all the good work that's been done in development has been undone by the AIDS emergency.

Bono

WorkGoodGood WorkDoneDevelopment

It's pretty scripted on the road: very organised and compartmentalised, and that's the way it has to be with so many people involved in a Stones tour.

Bobby Keys

PeopleRoadWayPrettyStonesTour

Let woman out of the home, let man into it, should be the aim of education. The home needs man, and the world outside needs woman.

Pearl S. Buck

EducationHomeWomanManWorldAim

In my 8th grade yearbook picture I had on 2 chains.

Two Chainz

PictureChainsGradeYearbookHad

There were so many more opportunities in K-pop for a young Asian American singer.

Tiffany Hwang

OpportunitiesAmericanYoungSinger

No, there will come a time where I'm not gonna do this anymore. I mean, there will come a time, definitely, where I'll turn into Elvis - I'm gonna be fat and fishin', I guarantee you.

Tim McGraw

TimeFatYouWillMeanTurn

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