"The upside to smoking is that you get to be social. I was looking for a light when I bumped into Ben Harper's manager. A couple of days later, Ben and I were in the studio."

-- Beth Orton

#Couple Quotes #Light Quotes #Smoking Quotes

“I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level.”
“I think a lot of the instincts you have doing comedy are really the same for doing drama, in that it's essentially about listening. The way I approach comedy, is you have to commit to everything as if it's a dramatic role, meaning you play it straight.”
“If I had to give up cheese or chocolate, I'd give up chocolate in a heartbeat.”
“It's still very relevant to how politics works within government, but in terms of the way into politics for an outsider, no, I don't think that would work. I don't know what would, other than... people are going online, and finding the single issue topics. I mean, look at the junior doctors' strike at the moment, or benefit cuts. That sort of cut across parties, and real pressure was felt in the government from inside and out.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“I'm so glad I never feel important, it does complicate life!”
“Mistakes are doorways to discovery.”

Source : Sam Horn (2004). “Tongue Fu! at School: 30 Ways to Get Along Better with Teachers, Principals, Students, and Parents”, p.17, Taylor Trade Publications
“Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.”
“Capitalism is like a child: if you want the child to grow up free and productive, somebody's got to look over the shoulder of that child.”

Source : FaceBook post by Tavis Smiley from Jul 20, 2010

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