- Nov 07, 2020
Never Quotes
Quotes on what never happens.
This page gathers quotes centered on absence and limits - books that stayed unpublished, and a pointed line arguing that secrecy is fundamentally undesirable, merely tolerated when unavoidable. Related reading includes Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can write and write, but if you don't have someone who can nail that character, it's never going to live.
- Drawing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I start with an idea in my head. I sketch it out quickly as a line drawing, using pencil. It never comes out quite right - usually a bit better than my mental picture.
- Find
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not that I never do interviews or that I find them traumatic. It's just that I'm basically not that comfortable doing them.
- Hill
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid growing up, I lived in a little rural village called Woolton Hill, and the nearest town was Newbury. No bands played anywhere near us, so as much as I wanted to be on the grid and in the loop, I never was.
- Nov 07, 2020
Never wear a hat and sunglasses at the same time, because it looks like you're wearing a disguise.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love all board games, actually, apart from backgammon. I can never remember the rules.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Did groupies ever interest me? No. I'm a pleasure seeker, and I like going bananas, but that's never appealed to me. I always thought it was a little bit naff.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
For rich children, it'd be very easy and convenient never to take any steps to build an identity outside of your association with your family's wealth.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I asked for a guitar when I was 8 years old for Christmas. I have no idea why. I never had any guitar heroes. I still don't. But there must have been something in me because I've been playing for 30 years.
- Career
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- Nov 07, 2020
Actually, the books were never a planned career path.
- Nov 07, 2020
You can sleep with a blonde, you can sleep with a brunette, but you'll never get any sleep with a redhead!
- Plant
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you own a chemical plant and leak a little benzene, you're in big trouble because everyone knows how carcinogenic it is. But coming out of a tailpipe? The government never does anything about that.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
With apologies to all my past boyfriends, I never loved a man the way I loved my old apartment.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandmother died when my mother was just 11 years old, and consequently, my mother never learned how to cook particularly well.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020