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SID VICIOUS
When I started out, everyone seemed to be adopting these names... Johnny Rotten, Sid Vicious. I wasn... BILLY IDOL I think if he was traded because of any potential talks with Playboy or anything like this, then tha...
ANNA BENSON A friend of mine introduced me to Thurston Moore because she thought I would like him. He was playin...
KIM GORDON I think Elvis would be alive today, probably, if he had been allowed to mix and mingle with his fans...
MINNIE PEARL
Friend of mine, a smart journalist, had his iPad stolen. He couldn't help that - the thief broke... BARTON GELLMAN
I've been out with men who have literally had an argument with the mirror because they couldn... CAT DEELEY Galileo wasn't put in prison because he was wrong about anything he discovered looking through h...
BRIN-JONATHAN BUTLER
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I was like any other inner-city kid with a chip on his shoulder because his daddy and his mommy wasn... TRACY MORGAN
For exams, I swotted so hard because I couldn't bear the thought of not coming first. LILY JAMES
Hillary Clinton could say she was a woman and running for president. And Sarah Palin could say she w... PAUL MOONEY I'm kinda secretive, and I can't even say secretive because of my son. He's the type, li...
REMY MA
When I was a teenager, my father went bust. He could have declared himself bankrupt, but he was an h... JO NESBO
I once broke up with a boy because he wrote me an awful poem. KAREN JOY FOWLER
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PHIL NIEKRO
When we can't bottle our tears up anymore, God catches every one in His bottle. God's catchi... ANN VOSKAMP
His insomnia was so bad, he couldn't sleep during office hours. ARTHUR BAER
Chet loved artists. He did. But he was caught up in the system. He had two hats. He had to have '... WAYLON JENNINGS
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ZEPPELIN HARLOW ROSE
I think that even though my father wasn't there, in his death and in his memory, he has been a m... FRANCIS CAPRA There's only one drummer. We all travel to his beat. Well, I couldn't sing his song. Because...
BARRY MCGUIRE
The great champions were always vicious competitors. You never lose respect for a man who is a vicio... PANCHO GONZALES
I lived by the candlelight for two years because I couldn't afford power. It was nice and romant... JEREMY RENNER
Looking back, I couldn't get enough fights because Don King owned most of the top 10 fighters, a... GERRY COONEY
I didn't love Jim Morrison 'cause he was self-destructive. I loved him because of his work. ... PATTI SMITH
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DICK YORK
Herbert Hoover was a man of genuine, fine character, but he lacked practical political sense. And he... ROBERT DALLEK
I was in a form of a prison: not necessarily with bars, but I was locked to that machine three days ... GRIZZ CHAPMAN He believed in what he was doing. He was protecting his country, and he was doing his job because he...
MALIA FRY Hopefully he's back. He broke sharp and was right with those horses from the go. ... He never gave u...
EDGAR PRADO How do we know that Moses was grown up? Because he went out unto his brethren, and was ready to bear...
JULIUS GORDON
My father was an artist. When life was harder and he couldn't get jobs, he painted houses, but h... RALPH LAUREN He was dirty, his hair unkempt, his clothes stained with blood. Heroes in stories somehow managed to...
J.V. JONES
I married him because he told me it was the only way he could protect me. If we were just manager an... LATOYA JACKSON
He was in very bad weather and his airplane broke up. CHUCK YEAGER I'll miss his father-like guidance, his friendship and his yelling, because he didn't yell often but...
GREG ROLLINS
The Doktor was an old man. When he was a kid, his Dad bought him a chemistry set. He never played wi... CHRISTINA ENGELA He painted me when I was young because he was in love with me, but now that he has loved me he doesn...
JANE BIRKIN
I was so lucky because what I did in 'Thor' was I built the character from the ground up - t... TOM HIDDLESTON
When I was living in Paris in the '80s, I used to go out with an American model who couldn't... EDMUND WHITE I had a high school sweetheart that was my first. We were together all through high school. I had ju...
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VANESSA BAYER
When I was in high school, I used to have breakfast with my grandpa every morning. He instilled a lo... MATTHEW QUICK I have a tattoo on my foot that says 'it's a whale' in Japanese, because Japanese people...
SKYLAR GREY My father was among the first of his generation to look into writers who've become part of the A...
ANTONYA NELSON Denny Baker had been a starter but he broke his leg. It was during a game; he came down on it wrong....
BOB BOYLE He was nasty. He had some real nice stuff. He was hitting his spots, and he ended up getting a W.
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Dad's Jewish and Irish, Mom's German and Scotch. I couldn't say I was anything. My last ... ROBERT DOWNEY, JR. I, like most of my friends, couldn't believe I bought a mountain called Misery Mountain, because...
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Johnny Rotten. He's a big fan of mine. I used to see him out in the audience in England and he&#... CAPTAIN BEEFHEART I grew up in South Africa, but like many people at that time, I couldn't bear living in the coun...
MANFRED MANN
I don't measure my success anymore by the Grammys. I can't because I'll just end up crus... DRAKE
He broke up with me.""Because you weren't in love with him. That's an iffy proposition, and I ...
CASSANDRA CLARE The audience went kind of wild when Bo came out on crutches, with an air cast up to his knee, ... I ...
NANCY DOWNES The sentiment I hear most from the general public is that they used to put up with the library being...
NORMAN MAAS
My dad was one of the reasons I got into rock and roll, because I was learning the ropes of his busi... BILLY IDOL His face was dirty. And he was all wet.
FORREST NUNLEY Yes and for two reasons: one, I couldn't find anything to imitate at the time, and secondly beca...
LEO KOTTKE
I started playing piano with a little band in high school. I was terrible. I thought I had absolutel... BURT BACHARACH
Coming to Houston was an opportunity that I couldn't pass up. BROCK OSWEILER
That Sid Vicious was obviously a schizophrenic, kind of a mean one too. CAPTAIN BEEFHEART I'm OK with being the Old Spice Guy because before I was the Old Spice Guy I was the guy looking...
ISAIAH MUSTAFA One player was lost because he broke his nose. How do you go about getting a nose in condition for f...
DARRELL ROYA The whole punk scene is, of course, responsible for the Go-Go's ever getting created. Because be...
JANE WIEDLIN
The Bear and the Two Travelers
Two men were traveling together, when a Bear suddenly met them on the... AESOP
My running style was kind of just head-on, because I couldn't dance. EARL CAMPBELL When I was a kid, I looked up to an Olympian superstar. I won't mention his name but when I aske...
RYAN LOCHTE
I was always the first person in the theater all the time. If it was an eight-o'clock curtain, I... BEVERLY SILLS
My son is in a band, and he's a singer, and his vocals... they're screaming-growling stuff..... BRUCE DICKINSON My parents met at Fort Riley, Kan., during World War II. My father was an Army civilian; he had been...
MARILLYN HEWSON
He fasted for a whole year and then broke his fast with an onion ARABIAN PROVERB He said, 'Just enjoy it,' because he's not in the league anymore, so he'd like to see his little bro...
JUSTIN MOORE I ran for mayor once, and I thought the mayor's race in a small town was nasty. This is vicious, bey...
BOB SPAETH I'm very lucky because I don't half get some juicy jobs. But I can't tell you the number...
LESLEY MANVILLE
Years ago I met Richard Burton in Port Talbot, my home town, and afterwards he passed in his car wit... ANTHONY HOPKINS I loved reading when I grew up but did feel totally invisible because I couldn't see myself and ...
MALORIE BLACKMAN
To me, Sid Vicious is cool. Super chill. TYLER, THE CREATOR
My parents couldn't handle my energy so they enrolled me in every sport the school was offering.... CHANNING TATUM
I was asked to act when I couldn't act. I was asked to sing 'Funny Face' when I couldn&#... AUDREY HEPBURN I've always slightly preferred Spade to Marlowe, probably just because I thought Hammett was coo...
MARK BILLINGHAM All I ever wanted to do was get a great job on a TV show. When I read 'Modern Family' and st...
ERIC STONESTREET I was in a band called the valentines and they broke up last week.
BON SCOTT In the years since I worked with John Hughes, there were many years where I literally had hundred of...
ANTHONY MICHAEL HALL
Up to nineteen seventy six when I quit gymnastics I was very, disappointed because I didn't have... OLGA KORBUT
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