“I hate singers, a miserable crew who think that music exists only in their own throats.”
George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) Irish playwright
1900s, Love Among the Artists (1900)
“I hate singers, a miserable crew who think that music exists only in their own throats.”
George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) Irish playwright
1900s, Love Among the Artists (1900)
“I think they'd both lose miserably.”
Pervez Musharraf (1943) 10th President of Pakistan
Interview on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, when asked who would win in a Pakistani election - George W. Bush or Osama Bin Laden.
“Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.”
Jacopo Sannazaro (1458–1530) Italian writer
Tanto è miser l'uom quant' ei si riputa.
Ecloga Octava; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), "Mind".
Victoria Beckham (1974) English businesswoman, fashion designer and singer
As quoted in Oh My Posh! Victoria Beckham's 10 Funniest Quotes http://www.people.com/people/gallery/0,,20360923_10,00.html#20769957, People (magazine)
“For a woman, forty is torture, the end. I think turning forty is miserable.”
Grace Kelly (1929–1982) American actress and Princess consort of Monaco
Kelly (1969) in interview with William B. Arthur. Cited in: James Spada (1988) Grace: The Secret Lives of a Princess. p. 280