Literature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children; life is the other way round.


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DAVID LODGE
Literature is mostly about sex and not much about having children; and life is the other way around.
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Could you please be as silent as the G in lasagna?
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LORRAINE COBCROFT
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Not having a private life is hard.
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The worst thing about having power over other people's lives is that you sometimes get things wrong.
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It is all about having fun.
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Youth is about the only thing worth having, and that is about the only thing youth has.
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BILLY IDOL
When I'm with my friends' teenage children, I always say, 'Are your friends having sex yet?
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I think that success is having fun.
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Fighting for peace is like having sex for virginity.
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We cannot talk about having relationship with God if sin is still ruling over our life
SUNDAY ADELAJA
to tell us Cupid is a good hare-finder and Vulcan a rare carpenter?
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There is an excitement about having nightmares.
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Just do me a favor. Don't call me 'former teen heartthrob,' okay? It's as if they we...
DAVID CASSIDY
I hitched up to Haight-Ashbury in the Summer of Love, you know? And I was very much politically alig...
DAVID CASSIDY
Contrary to public opinion and the image people have of me, I grew up in a very lower-middle-class, ...
DAVID CASSIDY
It was amazing for me growing up in the musical decade of the '60s. I saw The Beatles on televis...
DAVID CASSIDY
Doing musicals and theatrical productions, I never did any of my hits.
DAVID CASSIDY
I turned up to all my son's performances and baseball games because my father never did that for...
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I was very wary of repeating my father's behaviour and did everything not to act like he did.
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Most definitely, my dad was my biggest influence.
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My first five albums were triple-platinum, and I played a lot of concerts.
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The television and film business has never really been kind or compassionate, in general.
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It's amazing what happens to your body as you get a little older.
DAVID CASSIDY
I didn't end up some sad, tragic guy singing in a lounge somewhere. I never went out and took bi...
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Nobody likes to be rejected, you know?
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I nearly died twice after I replaced Michael Crawford in 'EFX.'
DAVID CASSIDY
I work for me, 18 hours a day. It's my gig. So I don't have time to get a point of view.
DAVID CASSIDY
I don't listen to the news or read newspapers. I don't know what's going on in this worl...
DAVID CASSIDY
You cannot make a teenage idol.
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It's a difficult journey when you're going through a divorce, is it not, for anyone?
DAVID CASSIDY
Thoroughbred racing is really my true passion. I'm living my dream.
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I understand the rock star deal having been one and still going out strapping my guitar on and perfo...
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If you put the talent of all my brothers together, they wouldn't add up to the talent that was i...
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I'm never going to retire and say, 'This is it. This is my last show.' I will not go on ...
DAVID CASSIDY
I was silver-white by the time I was 35, but having grey hair makes me look washed out. My wife and ...
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I look fine. I've had no surgery apart from an operation I had decades ago to remove the fat und...
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I have an audience that goes from kids to seventy year olds.
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All my big mistakes are when I try to second-guess or please an audience. My work is always stronger...
DAVID BOWIE
I read in one fan magazine that I was very self-centered. And I am.
DAVID CASSIDY
We are too occupied with celebrity. Believe me, it's not what it's cracked to be.
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All I had done for five years was work 18 hours a day all over the world. I needed to step back and ...
DAVID CASSIDY
Everything in my life was about performance when I was doing 'The Partridge Family.'
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My mother, Evelyn, was an actress and singer, and my father, Jack, was an actor. My earliest recolle...
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Once they began doing 'Celebrity Apprentice,' apparently the audience wasn't that keen o...
DAVID CASSIDY
My music was never considered cool, but I've always felt that connection with the audience.
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I've always had a special relationship with the U.K. fans, because even when I wasn't workin...
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My dad left when I was 3 1/2, and he left my mom and I.
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I don't play nostalgia acts. I don't play nostalgia shows.
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I don't need to remind myself of the trophies. I know what I accomplished.
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