Gypsy famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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My own personal favorite Cher song is the unforgettable Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves.
-- Brent Spiner -
Who to patch up his fame, or fill his purse, Still pilfers wretched plans, and makes them worse; Like gypsies, lest the stolen brat be known, Defacing first, then claiming for his own.
-- Charles Churchill -
I'll always stand by my Gypsy roots, and I'll always help out one of my own.
-- Cher Lloyd -
I need to keep traveling, being a gypsy, having experiences and writing about them.
-- Delta Goodrem -
Literature, like a gypsy, to be picturesque, should be a little ragged.
-- Douglas William Jerrold -
We Gypsies know that where Jews are killed, Gypsies are always murthered too. And then a lot of other people, usually.
-- Elizabeth Kostova -
I would totally lose myself in the music and be a gypsy. I would go wherever I wanted to in my head - wherever the music took me. My body followed.
-- Elizabeth Taylor -
The advantage of the gypsy language, even though I don't understand it that much, the language is perfect melody. So if you propose the movie the way I do, then the language is just one part of the melody. Orchestrating all inside, and the language is following the meaning of what they say, and it's never the same as written.
-- Emir Kusturica -
It is impossible to imagine a more complete fusion with nature than that of the Gypsy.
-- Franz Liszt -
The music of the Gypsies belongs in the sphere of improvisation rather than in any other, without which it would have no power to exist.
-- Franz Liszt -
I was a gypsy, living a carefree life of ponies and tennis.
-- Lilly Pulitzer -
Was it a light only she could see? A gypsy's spell? A mystery?
-- Mary Chapin Carpenter -
I'm sort of a gypsy at heart and don't like to stay in one place too long.
-- Ming-Na Wen -
I travel like a gypsy, and I didn't know how I could perform and be a mother.
-- Natalia Makarova -
I'm out here to represent the gingers, the gypsies, and the outcasts. Because I am all of the above, and I'm all about having a great time.
-- Neon Hitch -
Naming our murder weapons after victims of our crimes: Apache, Tomahawk... It's as if the Luftwaffe were to call its fighter planes 'Jew' and 'Gypsy.'
-- Noam Chomsky -
Besides, I'm a gypsy at heart and I like to travel around.
-- Reba McEntire -
And I remember most of what I know that is good and true and lasting has come not from scholars but from minstrels and gypsies ...
-- Robert James Waller -
I can only go places because I know that I can go away from them, if that makes sense. I like the gypsy lifestyle that filming affords.
-- Rupert Friend -
I had a gypsy upbringing, so I moved around all over the place and can't remember a street I grew up on.
-- Vanessa Hudgens -
Say what you will about Gypsy women, but they are remarkable assessors of blues guitar talent.
-- Gary Gulman -
I've been such a gypsy in my life because I was born in northern England and grew up there until I was 16. But I'm 31 now, so I've lived almost half my life in so many other countries that I don't really know what nationality I am. I mean, I've got a British passport and an American green card, but I don't know where I'm from anymore.
-- Karen Elson -
My whole life was foretold to me. An old Romany gypsy read my fortune.
-- Maureen O'Hara -
Flamenco is Arabic music and rhythms filtered through centuries of gypsies making music. The gypsies themselves came originally from India. And then there is the Caribbean influences... This whole idea that there is any such thing in music that "purity" is bunk, it just doesn't exist. I love that I am playing these rhythms to people. And the next time they hear something that's maybe a little more exotic, I have created a little bridge, and they are going, "Oh, this actually sounds really cool. It reminds me a little bit of that, but it's something different."
-- Ottmar Liebert -
I think I'll always be a theater gypsy at heart.
-- Renee O'Connor -
Not all of them, but certainly there's some really, really dramatic differences among apples. And what you learn if you have that number of varieties is you learn which Apple is good for which purpose. So I have a favorite apple for apple pie. It's called Bramley Seedling. It's a old British Apple. I blend a lot of these apples together that make apple cider every year. It's a great hobby, but it's, you know, it takes some time. And it can be frustrating when the Japanese beetles or the gypsy moths come.
-- Cary Fowler -
Gypsies are, to say the least, underrepresented in literature and film.
-- Stef Penney -
One of the biggest questions to me was whether or not Gypsy the person was capable of loving anyone or anything beyond Gypsy Rose Lee the creation, and even that was a conflicted, tortured relationship.
-- Karen Abbott -
I greatly admired Gypsy [Rose Lee] for being able to rise above her circumstances; I was terrified of her; I thought she was generous; I thought she was brilliant; I thought she was cruel.
-- Karen Abbott -
For gypsies do not like to stay - They only come to go away.
-- Ludwig Bemelmans
