Kotkins Quotes & Sayings

I listen to pop music and it sounds like mantra to me, there's this power to it. There's also something to be said about how it reaches people on a mass level, there's some magic to that. — Taraka Larson

'The Lego Movie?' I've never heard of it. — Ian McKellen

They were completely vague. They expressed everything and nothing. 'It is the Aeolian harp of style,' thought Julien. 'Amid the most lofty thoughts about annihilation, death, the infinite, etc., I can see no reality save a shocking fear of ridicule. — Stendhal

There is always room for coincidence. — Alva Noto

I'm uptight in general, and it's hard for me to play in a situation where I'm not rehearsed or I feel like I'm not prepared. So it's always hard for me to come away from those and think it was the best thing I could do. — Bill Orcutt

Going to set was always a great release. — Katey Sagal

It's a good thing [James] Dean died when he did. If he'd lived, he'd never have been able to live up to the publicity. — Humphrey Bogart

Many other means there be, that promise the foreknowledge of things to come: besides the raising up and conjuring of ghosts departed, the conference also with familiars and spirits infernal. And all these were found out in our days, to be no better than vanities and false illusions ... — Pliny The Elder

and the sense of justice makes one wish to judge oneself before judging others. — Hazrat Inayat Khan

There is more similarity in the marketing challenge of selling a precious painting by Degas and a frosted mug of root beer than you ever thought possible. — A. Alfred Taubman

We're STARDUST! Thanks to those initial stars who sacrificed their precious lives for us! — Abhishek Kumar

I'd give my goddamned soul for just a glass of beer. — Jack Nicholson

It's amazing to see the beauty of the world. It's so beautiful and so brutal. It's a reminder that every second of life is precious. — Sally Green

The knockouts did not change me as a fighter. I was more of a boxer as a heavyweight. The problem was when I came back to light heavyweight, I lost all of the muscle and I lost all of the energy. I was going for the knockout because I didn't want to go the whole 12 rounds because my body was tired. I couldn't understand why my body was tired and it didn't dawn on me until now. — Roy Jones Jr.

The woman most in need of liberation is the woman in every man and the man in every woman. — William Sloane Coffin