Quotes by Grimes

“Before you hate something you should try to understand it.”

“Son, don't mind what's missing. Count allthat's free: friendship, laughter, all thelove your heart can carry, and time -- count time.”

“Remember the great film with Bette Davis, All About Eve? There's a scene after the scheming Eve steals Margo's role through trickery & then gets this magnificent review. Margo of course is effing &...”

“Round still, but that's fine.Feeling good outside and in.Maybe I'm not thin,but skinny isn't perfect.The perfect size is happy.”

“An idyllic childhood is probably illusion.”

“If a cone had dropped on velvet needles, if a star had lain a silver track across the sky, if the dead had turned in their graves - I swear, I would have heard it, that's how silent it all was. ”

“Whuppins were like kid taxes we paid with our behinds.”

“Pat Conroy embraced his new hometown with the grateful passion of a refugee.”

“Elf made his way fuzzily back to the drawer, trying to think nasty thoughts about his tormentor (Mungo the dog) but he couldn't, as he was too little and his mind was formless and without messages....”

“I started with the Target Company in 1993 when their Christmas theme that year was 'It's A Wonderful Life,' and they reunited the actors who played the Bailey kids. So we went all over and really h...”

“When I go outside in the morning for coffee, I'm not going to spend forty-five minutes getting ready. I just don't care.”

“The thing about music is it's not an obscure pursuit, it's a very natural thing for human beings to do. Once you put in the effort, the learning curve is very fast.”

“The most valuable live thing for me is when people look like they're having a good time.”

“With a lot of help from my high school teachers, I went to college and became a medical tech at a clinic outside Kansas City.”

“Removing all stimulation around you is a really positive thing in terms of stimulating your creativity.”

“In all, I was in 16 movies, including 'The Bishop's Wife' with Cary Grant, Loretta Young and David Niven; I was in 'Rio Grande' with John Wayne, 'Albuquerque' with Randall Scott, 'Blue Skies' with ...”

“It's obviously funny to be a meme, so I could be down with it in that regard, but it also belittles one's art.”

“There are a lot of musicians I've met on Twitter where it was like, 'Hey, I like your music' - and then I ended up meeting them and it turned into a friendship.”

“I'm sad that it's uncool or offensive to talk about environmental or human rights issues.”

“If I'm a bad mood, I can't go on stage and smile.”