Appeases Define Quotes & Sayings

More people seem to know the Van der Graaf Generator material than my solo work - thanks, I suppose, to their parents' lingering vinyl collections. — Peter Hammill

The Olympic Games are always in the head of every sports athlete. We work for that. The Olympics are the most important race. They're each four years, and everybody wants to show their best performance. — Tina Maze

For my brothers it was easy to think about the future. They can be anything they want. But for me it was hard and for that reason I wanted to become educated and empower myself with knowledge. — Malala Yousafzai

An honorable man would have given her up before she fell in love, choosing a small hurt over a bigger one later. But I wasn't that honorable. I wanted her more than I'd wanted anything in a long time, and I would have her until she couldn't bear it any longer. — C.D. Reiss

Progress is heading in a forward direction and realizing what was behind is now your legacy! — K.C. Rhoads

Miles Davis is a major influence of mine in terms of the way that I am as a bandleader. — Stefon Harris

I think people like to see a little larceny in their heroes. — James Garner

So you want to be married, oh baby, trying to put me on a chain, ain't that some shame? You must be losing your weak little mind. — Jimi Hendrix

The only way to be really happy, in such a world as this is to be ever casting all our cares on God. — J.C. Ryle

You have to be real with yourself. No one is doing that. People are too concerned with making everything look nice and calm and pretty. — Donald Glover

I am so proud to be the Baltimore Ravens' first Hall of Fame inductee. — Jonathan Ogden

We need free men who feel and know that God is in themselves — Adolf Hitler

There is never but one pleasant side to this human life. Like the globe on which we turn, our own rapid rotation is but one day, and a part of this day cannot receive light, so that the other part will not be delivered into darkness. — Jacques-Henri Bernardin De Saint-Pierre

So we're getting close to suggesting that camp is both the opposite of cool and a refinement of it. Camp and cool both have an element of not-caring, of disdain for the ordinary. The difference is that cool implies a lack of conscious effort, whereas camp is about putting everything you've got into it. Either you love something too much (much more than it's "worth", so the stereotypical anorak-wearing Doctor Who fan and the Barry Manilow cultist are both manifestations of this, at least to the outside world), or you're given to going over the top. Or you do both at once, in many cases. Both phenomena are examples of people fashioning an identity for themselves, and if you're reading this book then you must know people like that. Cool is not caring, camp is actively defiant. — Tat Wood