Gary Numan Quotes

I'm not good at happy, lightweight kind of music. I'm not really good at pop music. 'Cars' is probably the only true pop song I ever wrote. I wish I could write more, but I'm not very good at it.

Gary Numan

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GoodMusicHappySongWishTrue

The essential attribute of a new sense is, not the perception of external objects or influences which ordinarily do not act upon the senses, but that external causes should excite in it a new and peculiar kind of sensation different from all the sensations of our five senses.

Johannes P. Muller

PerceptionNewKindActPeculiar

Jealousy is the fear of comparison.

Max Frisch

FearJealousyComparison

Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.

Robert Louis Stevenson

BestLawyerCompromiseLegal

If I have to climb to heaven on a ladder, I shall decline the invitation.

Mercedes McCambridge

ClimbHeavenLadderInvitationShall

I've always been a history buff. It was one of the few subjects at school that really, really caught me. I think you'll find a lot of actors will be interested in history because it sparks your imagination so much. When you enter a period of history, your imagination just goes wild in creating the world, which is really what acting is.

Tom Mison

HistoryImaginationSchoolMeWorld

Music can be transformative, utterly transformative. The act of music is utterly transformative.

Robert Fripp

MusicActTransformativeUtterly

Every morning I stand on my head and do a yoga workout.

Mick Rock

MorningStandHeadWorkoutYoga

It's amazing what you can learn to get used to.

Chesley Sullenberger

AmazingLearnYouUsedGet

It defies logic that protections against predatory debt collection practices don't apply to debt collectors hired by the federal government.

Cory Booker

GovernmentLogicDebtAgainstApply

I came to America at such a young age, and I was so naive that I didn't realise what I was getting myself into; maybe that's why it worked out for me.

Claire Holt

AgeMyselfMeAmericaYoungWhy

I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power.

Arthur C. Clarke

PowerPoliticsWantFantasyUpGive

We can never flee the misery that is within us.

Arthur Golden

NeverWithinMiseryUsFlee

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