Stripy Quotes

#1. He was a long, stripy policeman, who flowed out of his uniform at odd spots, as if Nature, setting out to make a constable, had had a good deal of material left over which she had not liked to throw away but hardly seemed able to fit into the general scheme.

P.G. Wodehouse

#2. Matt shrugged. It was a good shrug, too. All it was missing was a beret, a stripy shirt and a Gauloise cigarette.

D.C. Farmer

#3. I wanted music very bad this evening, that singing devotchka in the Korova having perhaps started me off. I wanted like a big feast of it before getting my passport stamped, my brothers, at sleep's frontier and the stripy shest lifted to let me through.

Anthony Burgess

#4. Let's not forget that the Paralympics, just like the Olympics, are built on a rich history.

Stella Young

#5. Having hits buries a singer in the past. A lot of singers hide in the past because it's safer back there. If you've ever heard today's country music, you'll know what I'm talking about.

Bob Dylan

#6. How often do I rage rather than lament?

Russell D. Moore

#7. I woke up nights, worrying that Lotus was out of control - that no one would know what to do.

Mitch Kapor

#8. I'm a DJ, but I'm also a ridiculously high-grossing musician due to doing productions.

Afrojack

#9. We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets - we remember only.

Henry Miller

#10. I search on my drum for the land of the Poles and drum: lost, not yet lost, lost once more, lost to whom, lost too soon, lost by now, Poland's lost, all is lost, Poland is not yet lost.

Gunter Grass

#11. Happiness is a how, not a what. A talent, not an object.

Hermann Hesse

#12. Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it.

Itzhak Perlman

#13. I'm not a big theory person. So when I get asked questions that demand serious statements, I just make it up.

Albert Oehlen

#14. When you talk about emotional, chemical imbalances in people, there is no science behind that.

Tom Cruise

#15. There's a belief that whatever it is I'm looking for is out there, but I have a really difficult time finding it. Search algorithms alone are falling short in being able to provide real context around information.

Chris Shipley