"If somebody had said to me back in 1988 that I'd still be making music in 25 years' time, to start with I would have keeled over with shock because I wouldn't have believed them."

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Source : Source: articles.chicagotribune.com

John Wesley Harding

#Years Quotes #Said Quotes #Shock Quotes

“Sorry, I'm not much of a cook.”

Source : "Old Spice Pitchman on Breakout Role in Tyler Perry Picture". Interview with Kam Williams, lasentinel.net. April 22, 2011.
“Then in 1969, I spent the spring term at Cornell University in New York. The invasion of August 1968 had already happened, but the hardline regime took several months to crack down on dissidents.”
“Like most women, I remember my first drink in tender minutiae.”

Source : Koren Zailckas (2006). “Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood”, p.12, Penguin
“There follows a little obscenity here, a dash of philosophy there, considerable whining overall, and a modern satirical novel is born.”
“For us, selling a million records in 2005 is the equivalent of selling 2 to 3 million records (five years ago). Rock records aren't flying off the shelves like they used to. Hip-hop and pop are so huge. (But) everything's on the upswing for us.”
“Any open net was an unforgivable crime meriting immediate punishment, and [Di Stefano] carried out the sentence by stabbing at it like a mischievous elf.”
“Pakistan has not recognized Israel... any such decision would be taken in supreme national interests after due consultation of the parliament.”
“At this time there was a wise man who was called Jesus. And his conduct was good, and he was known to be virtuous. And many people from among the Jews and the other nations became his disciples. Pilate condemned Him to be crucified to die. And those who had become his disciples did not abandon his discipleship. They reported that He had appeared to them three days after his crucifixion and that He was alive.”

Source : "An Arabic version of the Testimonium Flavianum and its implications".

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