Roz Chast I think that children’s books should be censored not for references to sex but for references to diseases. I mean, who didn’t think after reading ‘Madeline’ that they were going to get appendicitis? – Roz Chast Appendicitis Quotes Books Quotes Censored Quotes Childrens Quotes Diseases Quotes Madeline Quotes Reading Quotes References Quotes Sex Quotes There’s something about most phobias where there’s a tiny, tiny corner where you think this really actually could happen. I don’t like anything that looks gelatinous – really weirds me out. But when I was a kid, I used to get very, very upset if anything had a kind of chalky texture; like, certain kinds of cottage cheese I know have a weird chalkiness.
Simon Mainwaring There are many individuals, companies and even countries operating in what I call a ‘me first’ mentality, which is effectively a purely competitive approach to life, treating the planet as if it has infinite resources and pitting one country against another for supremacy. – Simon Mainwaring
Mike Love I’m a songwriter. I need silence to hear the melodies, so I don’t fill the days with a lot of sound. – Mike Love
Johnny Gimble It’s just a real thrill when you’re showing somebody a chord progression or something, and you see that light come on, you know. You see ’em ‘get it.’ – Johnny Gimble
Sam Neill I hate to say it, but there seems to have been some sort of dumbing down as far as movies go. – Sam Neill
Ben Feldman Mindy’ was fun. Other than ‘Superstore,’ it was the other time I played an elitist, obnoxious idiot. – Ben Feldman
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