“The Who had a great sense of humor. And they were also very serious when it came down to making music.”
Source : "And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead". Interview with Matt LeMay, pitchfork.com. March 1, 2002.
“Molly: You don't like New Years Eve? Are you insane? It's literally the best holiday ever. You just party all night and it doesn't matter what stupid stuff you do because the year's over and you get a brand new start in the morning.”
“I grew up around a lot of boys - all my friends on my street were boys, so I was the only girl for a while hanging out with them. I have a little bit of a tomboy aspect; I love to be comfortable. But, I do have a sexy girly side as well - I just love sportswear.”
“The 'chess machine', by which admiring title he had been known, revealed the great drawback of a machine: it had not sufficient flexibility to adapt itself to altered circumstances.”
“The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet everyone has courage enough to bear the misfortunes, and wisdom enough to manage the affairs, of his neighbor.”
“I push myself to be the best I can be. I don't worry about what other people are doing, and I don't think about things I can't control.”
“If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.”
“The place of the arts in the classroom is essential in encouraging invention, ambition, and an understanding of the importance and pleasures of living an examined life,”
Ernest Hemingway Author
Evelyn Waugh Writer
F. Scott Fitzgerald Author
George Orwell Novelist
Graham Greene Writer
Guy de Maupassant Writer
Joseph Conrad Author
Mark Twain Author
Paul Gauguin Artist