"When you're making a singular pop song, you don't really need any subject matter. You just sort of say, "Uh, I love you." And then you try to figure out some rhyme for that, and there never is one."

-- Stephin Merritt

#Song Quotes #Love You Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Look, I think Hispanic community - the values that resonate in our community are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family and patriotism.”
“I want to do my hard dives really well, I want to see what my true potential in this sport really is. I want to grasp that.”
“There's nothing personal in it [THE SKRIKER]. I'm not ever inclined with any of the plays to say, This is about that, because plays are about the whole event that they are. . . . I was certainly wanting to write a play about damage - damage to nature and damage to people, both of which there's plenty of about. To that extent, I was writing a play about England now.”
“I... had guys on the set who didn't like me... they weren't interested in the cold character.”
“That teacher teaches best who teaches least.”
“In the history of enterprise, most of the protagonists of major new products and companies began their education”
“The reality is that the nationalist community in Northern Ireland were treated almost like animals by the unionist community. They were not treated like human beings. It was like the Nazis treatment of the Jews.”
“I arrived in Hollywood twenty pounds overweight and as strong as an ox. But if I put on a white tails and tux like Fred Astaire, I still looked like a truck driver.”

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