Vivian Stanshall Quotes

#1. If you are normal, I intend to be a freak for the rest of my life

Vivian Stanshall

#2. I don't know what I want, but I want it NOW!

Vivian Stanshall

#3. If I had all the money I'd spent on drink, I'd spend it on drink.

Vivian Stanshall

#4. If I had all the money I've spent on drink - I'd spend it on drink.

Vivian Stanshall

#5. Dance when you're perfectly free.

Rumi

#6. A pale sun poked impudent marmalade fingers through the grizzled lattice glass, and sent the shadows scurrying, like convent girls menaced by a tramp.

Vivian Stanshall

#7. At the fourth flight Lila did something unexpected. She stopped to wait for me, and when I reached her she gave me her hand. This gesture changed everything between us forever.

Elena Ferrante

#8. Frankly, once I've eaten a thing, I don't expect to see it again.

Vivian Stanshall

#9. Do you know what a Palmist once said to me? She said: will you let go!

Vivian Stanshall

#10. The finest and most beautiful ideas on morals and manners have been swept away before our times, and nothing is left for us but to glean after the ancients and the ablest amongst the moderns.

Jean De La Bruyere

#11. Five years ago I was a four-stone apology - today I am two separate gorillas.

Vivian Stanshall

#12. Fear is the root of all courage

Vivian Stanshall

#13. I'm not different for the sake of being different, only for the desperate sake of being myself. I can't join your gang: you'd think I was a phony and I'd know it.

Vivian Stanshall

#14. Love is where you find it. I think it is foolish to go around looking for it, and I think it can be poisonous. I wish that people who are conventionally supposed to love each other would say to each other, when they fight, 'Please - a little less love, and a little more common decency'.

Kurt Vonnegut

#15. Lord, help me to live this day, quietly, easily. To lean upon Thy great strength, trustfully, restfully. To wait for the unfolding of Thy will, patiently, serenely. To meet others, peacefully, joyously. To face tomorrow, confidently, courageously.

Francis Of Assisi

#16. Typography tended to alter language from a means of perception and exploration to a portable commodity.

Marshall McLuhan

#17. Believe no-one, doubt everything and remember, everyone lies". ~Prof. Nick Fennimore

A.D. Garrett

#18. Leah, wake up." Dougal sat on the edge of her bed and patted her shoulder.
"Mmm," she moaned. "What is it,Howard?"
"Howard? Are ye dreaming of Howard?"
Her eyes flickered open. "Dougal?"
"Aye, 'tis me, yer true love, Dougal."
She smiled drowsily at him. "Yes, that's true.

Kerrelyn Sparks

#19. If I had all the money I spent on drink, I'd spend it on drink (Sir Henry at Rawlinson End)

Vivian Stanshall

#20. Why can't I be different and unusual ... like everyone else?

Vivian Stanshall

#21. I've never met a man I didn't mutilate.

Vivian Stanshall

#22. Like the shock of fondling a raw sausage, blindfold, at a gay party ...

Vivian Stanshall

#23. The method of not erring is sought by all the world. The logicians profess to guide it, the geometricians alone attain it, and apart from science, and the imitations of it, there are no
true demonstrations.

Blaise Pascal