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Adam Ant Quotes

Antidepressants are very good, but it's a clinical cosh, really. Sometimes you have to be knocked out, just to stop; when you're in that state all you want to do is just sleep, and rest your body and your brain.

Adam Ant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: british
Birth: November 3, 1954

Topics

Good Sleep Brain Rest You Body

No human being should be a role model. We all have flaws.

Jim Brown

Flaws Role Model Human Human Being

The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations.

John Adams

Men Believe Fate Blind Done Atheist

Comparison is painful. Don't be cowed by other people's pretty pictures. When you feel unimpressive, or irrelevant, that has nothing to do with what you're actually capable of.

Jennifer Egan

People Feel You Pictures Nothing

In this fallen world, I suspect we will never achieve perfection. But that won't stop me trying.

Michael Gove

Perfection Me World Trying Achieve

This is why I wanted to be different and why I wanted to have power and fame and money: because I wanted to be attractive to the opposite sex. I'd be lying to you if I didn't say that was a big part of it.

Michael Buble

Power Money Be Different You Sex

The beliefs I was raised with - to respect animals and to be aware of nature, to understand that we share this planet with other creatures - have had a huge impact on me.

Stella McCartney

Nature Respect Me Impact Understand

The way I try to simplify my job is that I have two lists - I have a list of all the crazy, interesting problems that I get to solve every day or that need to be solved, and I have a crazy list of things I'd like to invent. And I kind of just prioritize them and work my way down, and try to simplify what I do when managing a big company.

Travis Kalanick

Work Day Job Crazy Problems Down

Mr. Speaker, Delaware River's regional ports handle approximately 58 million tons of cargo yearly.

Robert Brady

River Handle Million Speaker Cargo

I grew up with a marine grandfather. I was never allowed to say 'can't' or 'no', and I was never allowed to back down.

RJ Mitte

Back Down Grandfather Say Never Up

We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success.

Rob Lowe

Success Attention Always Reminisce

When I was a senior in high school, I went to Ireland to study Irish Gaelic. And after one semester at Trinity College, I went way out to the west coast of Ireland and rented a little house by myself.

Rosemary Mahoney

Myself School College High School

The issue with international institutions is that there is a crisis of legitimacy. Trust in these institutions is a serious problem.

Mo Ibrahim

Trust Problem Serious Crisis Issue