Lord Buckley Quotes

#1. My dad was a big fan of comedy. He wanted to be a stand-up. He loved Lenny [Bruce]. He also loved Lord Buckley and jazz and stuff. He was a hipster. My parents were kind of beatnik-y, you know, for Salt Lake City. But my humor, I think, came from wanting to disarm people before they hit me.

Judd Apatow

#2. There was an old, crazy dude who used to live a long time ago. His name was Lord Buckley. And he said, a long time ago, he said, 'People
they'r e kinda like flowers, and it's been a privilege walking in your garden.' My love goes with you.

Robin Williams

#3. If you get to it, and you cannot do it, then there
you jolly well are, aren't you?

Lord Buckley

#4. When kids tried to pick on me, I always had one line to shoot them down with: 'I make more money in a week than you'll make in your entire life.' Which probably wasn't true, but they thought it was.

Tyler James Williams

#5. This is a very screwed-up business. Record labels don't sign a lot of bands these days. We just want to find a home and stay there and make records and do our thing and not have to look over our shoulder.

Andy Taylor

#6. The bad jazz that a cat blows wails long after he's cut out.

Lord Buckley

#7. You've got to watch your mind all the time or you'll awaken and find a strange picture on your press.

Lord Buckley

#8. Loneliness is a darkness of the soul

N.K. Jemisin

#9. We sat in his library. amidst his beloved books, whose company I knew he would rather seek than that of most of his acquaintances, did they but know it.

Linda Buckley-Archer

#10. No one wants to be remembered for their death, or rather, I don't. So why do I remember hers and remember hers? I

Ada Limon

#11. Tristran and Yvaine were happy together. Not forever-after, for Time, the thief, eventually takes all things into his dusty storehouse,

Neil Gaiman

#12. Your wig steers the gig.

Lord Buckley

#13. Do you know what the Sharkgard call humans on a ship?>

Anne Bishop

#14. The flowers, the gorgeous, mystic multi-coloured flowers are not the flowers of life, but people, yes people are the true flowers of life, and it has been a most precious pleasure to have temporarily strolled in your garden.

Lord Buckley

#15. ... those were the subjects that Barber dealt with as a historian, and no matter how scrupulous and profession he was in treating them, there was always a personal motive behind his work, a secret conviction that he was somehow digging into the mysteries of his own life.

Paul Auster

#16. I mean, everybody's star fades in every business; that's just a natural part of life.

Susan Sullivan

#17. I learn by doing ... the same thing over and over and over again countless times.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#18. To be cool is to believe. To stay cool is to have the sweet fragments of serenity rock your wig away.

Lord Buckley

#19. I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.

Charles Dickens

#20. There is a great power within that when used in beauty and immaculate purity can cure and heal and cause miracles. When you use it it spreads like a magic garden and when you do not use it it recedes from you.

Lord Buckley

#21. Hipsters, flipsters and finger-poppin' daddies: knock me your lobes.

Lord Buckley