American Quotes

I am very friendly with lots of people in rock'n'roll, because I spent so much time with them over the years through Mick's work.

We all know pain doesn't exist without some coexisting depression.

Mick Jagger and I just really liked each other a lot. We talked all night. We had the same views on nuclear disarmament.

I love good rock'n'roll, blues and jazz, gospel, and a little reggae.

Well, I think mostly we're dressing for men.

I think if I weren't so beautiful, maybe, I'd have more character.

I'm a very lazy, stay-at-home kind of girl.

A healthy love life is not and should not be the preserve of those in their 20s and 30s. It's important at all ages.

When urbanity decays, civilization suffers and decays with it.

Remote villages and communities have lost their identity, and their peace and charm have been sacrificed to that worst of abominations, the automobile.

All my roots are still in the prarie country of the Middle West.

Why would anyone lie? The truth is always more colorful.

We want people to realize you are at a design school, not a land grant college. The way we look says a great deal about who we are.

Mobilize people to vote and to re-elect Clinton as the only way to defeat.

Puberty for a girl is like floating down a broadening river into an open sea.

Adolescence as the time when an individual 'recapitulates' the savage stage of the race's past.

Precisely what menstruation is, is not yet very well known.

The years from about eight to twelve constitute a unique period of human life.

The man of the future may, and even must, do things impossible in the past and acquire new motor variations not given by heredity.

Of all work-schools, a good farm is probably the best for motor development.

Man is largely a creature of habit, and many of his activities are more or less automatic reflexes from the stimuli of his environment.

Every theory of love, from Plato down, teaches that each individual loves in the other sex what he lacks in himself.

Adolescence is a new birth, for the higher and more completely human traits are now born.

Abundance and vigor of automatic movements are desirable, and even a considerable degree of restlessness is a good sign in young children.

Civilization is so hard on the body that some have called it a disease, despite the arts that keep puny bodies alive to a greater average age, and our greater protection from contagious and germ diseases.

Muscles are in a most intimate and peculiar sense the organs of the will.

Being an only child is a disease in itself.

We shred every day.

The press was all over to get a picture of me. It got to the point where they were all over my house, following me to work... Then Tom Brokaw and everybody else was doing stories, 'A star is born.'

I wasn't interested in exploiting myself.