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Who Quotes
Quotes on who matters and why.
These quotes highlight who shaped someone or who stands out in a field - teenage musical influences, or the rarity of actors who combine action skills with classical theater training. Related reading includes He Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Loss
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- Nov 07, 2020
To battle the odds - loss of interest, no funding, discouragement - requires someone who doesn't give up.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's not that many people from the sixties who have progressed as writers and are continuing on. They're out there. But I'm one of them who's just continued on, following his own little inner madness.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poets, for example, are generally considered starry-eyed and sensitive, but only by those who have never encountered one.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children are perfectly happy to sit next to spiders; it is only grown-ups who are frightened away.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like the periwig and the bowler hat, the plus-four and the bow-tie, the blazer is on the way out, and those who persist in wearing it do so with a smattering of self-consciousness, a touch of obstinacy, even a pinch of camp.
- Bowls
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- Nov 07, 2020
In its heyday, the blazer had come to symbolise a kind of conventional decency. Yacht club commodores and school bursars wore blazers. People who played bowls wore blazers.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
What would we do without plaques to tell us who lived where and when? They introduce the past into the present, and are the quickest and most interesting way of reminding us that our streets exist above and beyond the here-and-now.
- Drag
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- Nov 07, 2020
The art of drag is intrinsic to who I am.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've done a lot of theater, and I know that it's a different audience each time who doesn't know the story, and we have to tell it.
- Nov 07, 2020
The first song I wrote was called 'You,' and it was a love song about somebody who didn't even exist.
- Nov 07, 2020
The recipe to our success is that you have a bunch of different guys who listen to a lot of different music.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020