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“The song Venus de Milo, the whole subject of it is Love is a drug.”
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“I described the euro as a burning building with no exits and so it has proved for some of the countries in it.”
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“Time after time, on matters great and small, we are still standing on the sidelines, mutely accepting what is decided elsewhere instead of raising our voices and making our own choices. Scotland's much vaunted partnership of Jonah and the whale.”
Source : Quoted in Michael Russell (ed) Stop the World: The Autobiography of Winnie Ewing (2004).
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“I think pop culture is the greatest subject matter out there - 'Other People's Lives,' as we wrote about on the last Duran Duran album. Most ideas for great songs come from real situations, something your friend said to you the night before, the girl that just left, or something traumatic in your life.”
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“You put out a funny podcast, you talk about bak chor mee. I will say mee siam mai hum.”
Source : National Day Rally, 2006.
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“Then, at some point, you get identified with certain things.”
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“It's rare to have a best friend who is also your brother and also an NFL football player, and he knows exactly what I'm talking about.”
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“Add little to little and there will be a big pile.”
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“The unity of all science consists alone in its method, not in its material.”
Source : Karl Pearson (2007). “The Grammar of Science”, p.12, Cosimo, Inc.
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“I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetites of the brute may survive.”
