Manitas Quotes & Sayings

For the powerful, crimes are those that others commit. — Noam Chomsky

Led Zeppelin created their music from a diet of Bert Jansch, Memphis Minnie, John Fahey, Billy Fury, Phil Spector, Richard 'Rabbit' Brown, Moby Grape, Manitas De Plata and Om Kalsoum. Those who came afterwards were content with a diet of Led Zeppelin, which is not the same thing at all. — David Hepworth

You don't have to do everything; just do what really matters. — Denise Austin

If I order an appetizer is there any chance I can get it quickly? I'm two and a half months pregnant with a Bradford," she said, not mentioning it was twins because the thought was actually starting to scare her and she hadn't told Trevor yet and didn't want him finding out this way. She just hoped the woman understood because she was close to crying. Judging by the slightly startled look on the woman's face she did.
The waitress shook her head. "No, you're right. You probably won't be able to survive the wait," she said, sending Trevor, who was still trying to get the woman to leave, a glare. "I'll bring you out a bowl of clam chowder followed by chicken fingers, they'll only take a few minutes to prepare. Will that work?"
Zoe nodded solemnly. "You are my hero."
"I'll put a rush on your food," the waitress said before walking away.
"Bless you," Zoe said, fighting the urge to kiss the woman. — R.L. Mathewson

Comedy is easy. First, people have to fall down. Next, include someone a little hefty. It's a hoot. — Sarah Kane

At Christmas, tea is compulsory. Relatives are optional. — Robert Godden

There was a stage inside it and a crank on the outside that would rotate something, like a tiny tree carved of cork, onto the stage, and then the thousands of little mirrors would multiply that one tree so that the viewer would see an infinite forest instead. — Danielle Dutton

As one gets older, litigation replaces sex. — Gore Vidal

My experience is in merging extraordinary creative content with innovative global commerce. — Natalie Massenet

He had long been indifferent to which side won; he wished only that one or the other would do so decisively while he was still alive. — Elizabeth Speller