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65526 Up quotes by 19207 unique authors
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I had a really good childhood up until I was nine, then a classic case of divorce really affected me.
— Kurt Cobain
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I like to have strong opinions with nothing to back them up with besides my primal sincerity. I like sincerity. I lack sincerity.
— Kurt Cobain
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I have to admit I've found myself doing the same things that a lot of other rock stars do or are forced to do. Which…
— Kurt Cobain
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I've never been a very prolific person, so when creativity flows, it flows. I find myself scribbling on little notepads and pieces of loose paper,…
— Kurt Cobain
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Let me back up a little and tell you why I prefer writing to real life: You can rewrite. A novel, for example, can be…
— Harlan Coben
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I'd never had money growing up, and it's never been that important to me, except maybe to take our kids on a nice vacation or…
— Harlan Coben
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You can't have an up without a down, a right without a left, a back without a front - or a happy without a sad.
— Harlan Coben
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I'm thinking of taking up golf, but the idea of spending time with golfers frightens me.
— Harlan Coben
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I love stories. When I'm writing, what I pretend subconsciously is that we're cavemen, we're sitting around the fire, and I'm telling you stories. If…
— Harlan Coben
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We used to play music for fun. Much more than now. Now nobody picks up a guitar unless they're paid for it.
— Leonard Cohen
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The world that we all knew before, could wake up in feeling safe... now it seems that everything has been turned upside down.
— Tori Amos
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There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the routine.
— Tori Amos
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If you are a nurturing mother, and a good one, you can go to play groups, sit on the floor and play all the games,…
— Tori Amos
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You grow up and change your look. I feel different from how I did in my Playboy days. Now I think I'm in charge of…
— Pamela Anderson
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A senator will come off Capitol Hill and they'll be barred from two years from lobbying in the Senate. So they'll pick the phone up…
— Jack Abramoff
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I love that feeling of being in love, the effect of having butterflies when you wake up in the morning. That is special.
— Jennifer Aniston
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Where would you be without friends? The people to pick you up when you need lifting? We come from homes far from perfect, so you…
— Jennifer Aniston
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Writing my first book, I think in hindsight I went into it saying, 'It's gonna sell.' I was earning enough to scrape by sometime around…
— Harlan Coben
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As I have been saying for more than a year now, turning this vital mission over to the Iraqi people as soon as possible should…
— Howard Coble
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I've had women who move to the towns I'm living in, just pack up and move there, never even met 'em before, 'cause they heard…
— GG Allin
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Its OK to grow up, just as long as you don't grow old. Face it you are young.
— Jarvis Cocker
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In some ways, I always thought you're better off behaving like a rock star when you're a normal person. Because if you do it as…
— Jarvis Cocker
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Unless you're living on the street and surviving on a diet of discarded turkey drumsticks, there's no point in being gloomy. We've spent too long…
— Jarvis Cocker
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The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up.
— Jean Cocteau
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Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.
— Jean Cocteau
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