"Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter."

-- Victor Hugo

#Queens Quotes #Meter Quotes #Charm Quotes

“People in London think of London as the center of the world, whereas New Yorkers think the world ends three miles outside of Manhattan.”
“Once I know I'm an alcoholic then it is my obligation, duty to see what I can do about healing myself.”
“The whole punk scene is, of course, responsible for the Go-Go's ever getting created. Because before punk rock happened, you couldn't start a band if you didn't know how to play an instrument. But when punk happened it was like, 'Oh, it doesn't matter if you can play or not. Go ahead, make a band.' And that's exactly what the Go-Go's did.”
“I can't actually think of a job where I was relaxed the whole time. I don't think I would want to do that job. When I break into a cold sweat when I'm reading, I think, 'Oh good. That's what's supposed to be happening.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Nihilists expend everything and everyone except themselves. They are the indispensable men, without whom the world might try to live almost happily.”
“In real life, I'm not super-posh but if that's the stereotype, I really don't care. It could be worse.”

Source : "Question time: Sophie Ellis-Bextor". Interview with Emine Saner, www.theguardian.com. August 26, 2009.
“What do any of us really know about love?”
“In this world men struggle and suffer vainly, finding pleasure only in the bright madness of battle; dying, their souls enter a gray misty realm of clouds and icy winds, to wander cheerlessly throughout eternity.”

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