Gilbert O'Sullivan I used to get these reviews in American newspapers saying that they didn’t understand what my lyrics were about. I saw that as a compliment. That’s exactly what English songwriters should be doing! – Gilbert O’Sullivan American Quotes Compliment Quotes English Quotes Lyrics Quotes Newspapers Quotes Reviews Quotes Songwriters Quotes Understand Quotes I’d go to meetings with record companies – CBS, Decca, EMI. They’d tell me to wear a pair of jeans and grow my hair and look normal. And I’d say, ‘Sod that,’ and storm out. And I do think that belligerence is important when you’re young. Whenever I write lyrics and an Americanism slips in, I always cut it straight out. I can’t use the word ‘babe,’ for instance. It makes me cringe.
Giorgio Chiellini Mario Balotelli is undoubtedly the greatest talent of Italian football. – Giorgio Chiellini
Ravi Zacharias I have always marveled that so many religions exact such revenge against dissenters. It only weakens the appeal of their faith and contradicts any claims they might have made that ‘all religions are basically the same.’ – Ravi Zacharias
Lou Doillon I have a strong and strange character, and I’ve rarely met directors who knew what to do with this character. One of the few who did was my father, and in the theatre, Arthur Nauzyciel. – Lou Doillon
Dave Portnoy There’s so much PC police. There’s so much, ‘You can’t do this, you can’t do that.’ We’re the exact opposite. – Dave Portnoy
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