Bugg Quotes & Sayings

The critics often invent authors; they select two dissimilar works - the Tao Te Ching and the 1001 Nights, say - attribute them to the same writer and then determine most scrupulously the psychology of this interesting homme de lettres ... — Jorge Luis Borges

Before I was 12 years old, I had no interest in music; I was just into football. Then I heard Don McLean's 'Vincent' come on at the end of an episode of 'The Simpsons.' You know when you hear something and you don't understand why you like it, you just do? That's how I felt. I just thought, 'I want to be able to write songs like that.' — Jake Bugg

I play music because I love it and I'll keep playin' till I'm old. — Jake Bugg

The papers, you know, they're always gonna just make stuff up. They think it's in the public interest. — Jake Bugg

Now get going. You'll find a way of calm through."
"And you, Mael?"
"I'll drop in later. I've things for you to do, Withal. But for now," he faced inland, "I'm going to beat a god senseless. — Steven Erikson

As you lay on a summer's day
In a cool and shady place,
Don't look up into the skies;
Instead look down and squint your eyes.
Squint your eyes so very tight,
And if you wish with all your might,
You'll find the land of More-Than-Small.
In this land live buggs
that's all! — Stephen Cosgrove

All of reading is really only finding ways to name ourselves, and, perhaps, to name the others around us so that they will no longer seem like strangers. — Anna Quindlen

Rather, the goal is that at the conclusion of our life, each of us can look back on the path we took and say not that we contributed to the creation of our small part but that we worked together, building on our relative strengths to create a greater, more sustainable whole. — Antony Bugg-Levine

I would love to have been born in the '60s. — Jake Bugg

People say to me 'You've changed.' and I say 'Haven't you?' People change, it's just life. — Jake Bugg

Stuck in speed bump city/Where the only thing that's pretty/Is the thought of getting out, — Jake Bugg

As a songwriter, it's very hard to listen to music that's not coming from the heart and soul, personally. — Jake Bugg

How am I supposed to let you go, that's all I'm asking. I want to hold you again, smell you, and, yes too, I just want you to fade. To please, please fade ... — Dennis Lehane

It can be disheartening to see acts that don't necessarily have any input on their own material to do so well in the charts. — Jake Bugg

I don't need an award to inspire me to keep making music. — Jake Bugg

I very much believe the Internet is indeed all it is cracked up to be. — Jeff Bezos

My dressing room was right on the water, and I would climb out of my window and walk around on the roof, whenever I needed time to think, or whenever I couldn't get a scene together. My father even came out there on the roof with me. We just walked around and talked up there, just to get away from everything, and nobody could get to us there. I really do love that place very much. It holds a very deep-rooted place in my heart. — Angie Harmon

I am not the Prime Minister of French capitalism. I am the Prime Minister of France. — Lionel Jospin

Affirmations don't make something happen; they make something welcome. — Michael Beckwith

Our minds are not interested in truth. They are our private twenty-four hour news cycle putting a constant spin on reality. It's like The Matrix. Everyone is getting plugged into the Bullshit Express. — Shane Kuhn

If a song is longer than three and a half minutes, it'll need something to keep you entertained. — Jake Bugg

I am here to arrest your manservant. The one named Bugg.'
'Oh, now really, his cooking isn't that bad. — Steven Erikson

At school, people would say I should go on 'Britain's Got Talent,' but I would never have done that because it doesn't seem genuine; it doesn't feel natural. — Jake Bugg

Do you know what courage is? It's being afraid and doing it anyway. — Lynda Mullaly Hunt

I drink to remember I smoke to forget / Some things to be proud of, some stuff to regret. — Jake Bugg

My mum was a single mum on the dole. — Jake Bugg

One Direction? The young girls will grow up and forget about 'em. — Jake Bugg

Is that you?" came Shurq's voice from the darkness within.
"Why yes," Bugg said, "it is."
"Liar. You're not you, you're Bugg. Where's Tehol? I need to talk to Tehol. — Steven Erikson

I don't care about the word 'pop'. The Beatles were pop; it's just what's popular. — Jake Bugg

I must be free ... free to do what I like, say what I like, write what I like, within the limits prescribed for me by my own sense of what is seemly and fitting. — Thomas Edward Brown

Three thousand people singing back your songs is an incredible feeling. — Jake Bugg

I will have you know I do not lack for masculine admiration. And I know exactly how to sin to keep my virtue intact. There is frottage. There is manual manipulation. There is oral stimulation. Not to mention good old bugg - "
He kissed her. She had no idea how it happened. One moment she was in the middle of her irate speech and he had his back against the door. The next moment her back was against the door, he was kissing her, and she was frozen in shock.
He pulled back slightly. "My God," he murmured. "Did I just do that? — Sherry Thomas

[Speaking about chickens in their living quarters:]

'About that - seems one of them has caught fire, Master.'

'It's smouldering, and too brainless to care. If we wait we can dine on roast chicken for breakfastt. And which one laid that egg?'

'Hmm, a most gravid mystery indeed.'

'You may find this amusing right now, Bugg, but you are the one who will be sleeping down there. They'll peck your eyes out, you know. Evil has been bred into them, generation after generation, until their tiny black bean brains are condensed knots of malice-'

'You display unexpected familiarity with hens, Master.'

'I had a tutor who was a human version.' (p 274) — Steven Erikson

The state authorities have no place in the church of God, no right to control and persecute the conscience. — Hans Denck

One if by land, two if by sea. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Go. Do what you have to do. Be the hero that you are ... but come back to me. There's more to Noah McCall than the head of Last Chance Rescue. I see that man. ... I love them both. Return to me, Noah. Please. - Mara to Noah — Christy Reece

YouTube is a good way to discover new music now because it comes up with that thing at the side with other artists you might like. — Jake Bugg

Brys, how big do you want to make your escort?"
"Two brigades and two battalions, sire."
"Is that reasonable?" Tehol asked, looking around.
"I have no idea," Janath replied. "Bugg?"
"I'm no general, my Queen."
"We need an expert opinion, then," said Tehol. "Brys? — Steven Erikson

Sometimes Lennon needed McCartney and sometimes Simon needed Garfunkel. You'd go mad doing everything on your own. — Jake Bugg

Bob Dylan is great. I've been compared to him a lot. I think when people see a person on stage with a guitar they just think, 'Bob Dylan!' — Jake Bugg

Obviously, with your first album, you want to make sure you are really happy with it. — Jake Bugg

Starke, release me or I'll kick you in the balls.
And that would hurt, given the current rock-hard state of that area. — Keri Arthur

Perhaps I'm not a nice person, but no one's perfect. — Jake Bugg