“You're simple, straightforward and honest, a little bit on the primitive side, I should think. To interest you a woman would have to…
-To lay her cards out on the table.”
Source: A Streetcar Named Desire
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Source: Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar
“Interesting pianist, but I think he is just a little bit meshuga.”
On Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, quoted in Harold C. Schonberg, Horowitz: his life and music
A Little Bit Me, performed by The Monkees (1967)
Song lyrics
Attributed to Wells's book New Worlds for Old (1908) by Ferdinand Lundberg in Scoundrels All (1968), p. 126. The quote is widely repeated on the internet, but does not appear in the cited work.
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“Thinking, waiting and distance from a woman increase the desire to have her by your side.”
From the Quotes http://www.prevale.net/quotes.html page of the official website of Prevale
Original: (it) Il pensiero, l'attesa e la distanza da una donna aumentano il desiderio di averla al tuo fianco.
Source: prevale.net
“Thinking, waiting and distance from a woman increase the desire to have her by your side.”
“Nobody has ever said the negotiation would be straightforward and simple.”
Interviewed on The Andrew Marr Show http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p05k0894 (15 October 2017)
2017
“I was thinking to myself out there — well, you wouldn't think you're anybody else, would you?”
Live from the West End (1995)