Van Quotes
362 quotes by 272 authors
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Sitting on a cornflake, waiting for the van to come.
— John Lennon
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I feel close to Marvin Gaye, Vincent van Gogh, because nobody appreciated his work until he was dead. Now it's worth millions.
— Tupac Shakur
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My father, Melvin van Peebles, and my mother were both very active politically when I was a kid. The first time I was allowed to…
— Mario Van Peebles
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Nine Inch Nails was born out of Cleveland, Ohio, with me and a friend in a studio working on demos at night. Got a record…
— Trent Reznor
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I wanted to paint in a folk-artist-y way. My heroes were Van Gogh, Gauguin, Matisse, and Rembrandt. I think Picasso is about as a modern…
— Joni Mitchell
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As a child I wanted to be a ballerina, ice-cream van owner, wife of George Michael, a nun, and a music conductor.
— Erin O'Connor
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For a long time, when I was very young, I went to go see arena rock bands. I was 16, and it was all I…
— Henry Rollins
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The first Van Halen album makes Johnny Rotten out to be what he really was and still is: a hairdresser.
— Henry Rollins
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My bedroom was plastered with pictures of Van Damme. My mother was worried about me. Most teenage boys have half-naked women on their walls, and…
— Scott Adkins
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The toughest trail I ever ran was the Escarpment in the Catskills of New York State. This was an 18-mile race through Rip Van Winkle…
— Don Kardong
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The Alanis Morissette tour, everybody thinks that was all sitting around, lighting candles and talking intelligently about synergy and big words. That band was so…
— Taylor Hawkins
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When consumers purchase a Toyota, they are not simply purchasing a car, truck or van. They are placing their trust in our company.
— Akio Toyoda
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When I first was trying to play the clubs around Houston to start playing my own songs, songwriters like Eric Taylor and Vince Bell and…
— Lyle Lovett
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Mark my words, Michael Van Gerwen will knock Phil Taylor off his perch one day and be the best darts player on the planet.
— Eric Bristow
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I had a little delivery van, and I did work around Queens. I was also a waiter at Red Lobster, so I was working on…
— Daymond John
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I broke two knuckles in my right hand when I gave Jean-Claude Van Damme an attitude adjustment. I got nothing except a medical bill.
— Chuck Zito
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I still feel very close to the people I wrote shows with and some of the people I toured with. I feel very close to…
— Scott Adsit
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I like so many different directors: Scorsese, Coppola, Cassavetes, Jarmusch, Gus van Sant, Woody Allen and the greats like Fellini, Bergman, Tarkovsky and among current…
— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
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Matthew Williamson has always been a favourite of mine, and I am definitely also rooting for up-and-coming designers like Michael van der Ham.
— Sophie Turner
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In August of 2002, I survived a car accident. Although I can still see the van speeding toward us, I cannot bring to mind the…
— Siri Hustvedt
Who Wrote These Van Quotes
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