Doneish Quotes & Sayings

I think very often producers are really trying to repeat things. When they hear something in the new songs that they recognize as being a bit like something that was a success on a previous record, they're inclined to encourage that. — Brian Eno

I don't hold onto anything, because it's a waste of energy to do so, really. There's nothing that I can do about the way people want to write about me. I just try and concentrate on my work and do that as well as I can. — PJ Harvey

I am seriously troubled by the proposed rapid consolidation in the telecommunications marketplace. — Conrad Burns

Your song crept over me as I drifted, the room spinning ever so slightly, and I rolled onto my side and pulled up my knees, facing the back of the couch, and put my hands up together by my chin, like your music was a blanket I could gather around me. — Steve Brezenoff

Surely it is counterproductive to expect sense from someone you are beating senseless. — Megan Whalen Turner

We will embarrass our descendants, just as our ancestors embarrass us. This is moral progress. — Sam Harris

Charlie touched her face gently with long, tanned fingers. "Sometimes I don't know half of what you say, but I'm damn glad I get to hear it."
"I bet you say that to all the mortals," she joked, then winced as the pain shot through her again.
"You've been hurt," he said, as if noticing for the first time all the blood and gore and exposed body goo.
"Yeah, but it only hurts when I laugh."
"Then don't laugh," he murmured, finishing the old routine as if he'd been born into Vaudeville. His hands gently probed the edges of the gash. — Cheryl Sterling

How can you talk about power to the people unless you realise the people is both sexes. — John Lennon

I wonder what they could possible have to say to each other. they're all so boring and they're all trying to make up for it by talking louder. — David Levithan

I see things beyond what other people see. I am always looking for hidden corners and closets of a life that I feel aren't explored either by the person who lived it or the people writing about it. — Melanie Benjamin