Top 17 Edwyn Collins Quotes
#1. Pray, hope and don't worry. Anxiety doesn't help at all. Our Merciful Lord will listen to your prayer.
Pio Of Pietrelcina
#2. You get a concussion. It could take 30, 40 days until that starts to come to life where you're in agony. Ask any doctor.
David Gest
#4. I'm an old man now. I can't believe it. I'm listening to all sorts because I'm producing people.
Edwyn Collins
#5. [Drug] Addiction is awful, the worst if it is your kid. Plenty of loving parents who did everything "right" find themselves with kids caught up with drugs, and plenty of absentee parents have kids who never touch the stuff.
Roxanne Roberts
#6. Physically and mentally I'm stronger right now because an injury is not playing on my mind all the time.
Jamie Redknapp
#7. I wanted to sound new and exciting - the punk movement was over with for me.
Edwyn Collins
#8. No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from this realm: by lying, or by being lied to.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
#9. Jane Austen easily used half a page describing someone else's eyes; she would not appreciate summarizing her reading tastes in ten titles.
Tracy Chevalier
#10. I'm working and it's great. Life's great. Believe me on that. So what if I had a stroke? I'm getting on with things.
Edwyn Collins
#11. I decided I don't want to go for the top job now. I could be working for another 25 years and I'd like to be reading bedtime stories to my children for another two or three years.
Yvette Cooper
#12. I was crazy back then, I must admit. I had an extreme attitude.
Edwyn Collins
#13. I was your typical struggling actress. I went to every audition, took a million acting, dancing and singing lessons and spent years wondering where my next meal was coming from.
Cassandra Peterson
#15. At first it was difficult for me to draw. My right hand doesn't work anymore so I had to train myself to use my left hand. But I persevered. The first one I ended up finishing was the duck.
Edwyn Collins
#17. We aren't haunted by the dead, but by the impossible reach of history. By how unknowable these others are to us, how unfathomable we'd be to them.
Rebecca Makkai