"I would be more familiar with Janet Jackson than I was with the Teardrop Explodes or Joy Division, because I didn't want to listen to my competitors for fear of nicking ideas off them."

-- Robert Smith

#Ideas Quotes #Joy Quotes #Division Quotes

“Women are naturally prone to compete over their mates.”
“My first film as an actor was 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High,' a glorious experience that spoiled me for future films.”
“Think of the glory. Think of your reputation. Think how great it'll look on your next resume." On my cenotaph, you mean. Nobody will be able to collect enough of my scattered atoms to bury. You going to cover my funeral expenses, son?" Splendidly. Banners, dancing girls, and enough beer to float your coffin to Valhalla." - Miles coaxing Ky Tung to agree to an almost suicidal mission”
“I quit after my seven-year contract with Universal was up. I quit for 33 years.”
“However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.”
“We have confused the free with the free and easy.”
“They're on our right, they're on our left, they're in front of us, they're behind us; they can't get away from us this time.”
“What is it about separation, in any or all of its many forms and degrees, that makes it so basic and so sinister, so exciting and so repellent?”

Source : Marilyn Frye (1983). “The Politics of Reality: Essays in Feminist Theory”, Crossing Press, Incorporated

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