K. Taylor Quotes

Sir, I admit your general rule, That every poet is a fool, But you yourself may serve to show it, That every fool is not a poet.

Pull a thread in my story and feel the tremor half a world and two millenia away.

My tiny scary friend is coming

Don't I deserve to finally be free of you?

Is that all souls are for? For when we die?" "No. They're for living, too.

You really think joy is easier to come by than pain? What have you had more of?

For the way loneliness is worse when you return to it after a reprieve—like the soul’s version of putting on a wet bathing suit, clammy and miserable.

She put her hand in his, and he clasped it firmly, knowing he had been waiting for her all his life.

A grief without a pang, void, dark and drear, A drowsy, stifled, unimpassioned grief, Which finds no natural outlet or relief, In word, or sigh, or tear.

There's no rule that says attraction warrents trust. If that were the case, then more wedded couple would be happier.

What a lovely display of personhood. He's like a good book cover that grabs your gaze. Read me. I'm fun but smart. You won't be able to put me down.

It was interesting the way a small hate could grow inside a big hate and take it over.

There's no heaven on earth. God would have to guide her through the problems.

We make our own monsters, then fear them for what they show us about ourselves.

What can a soldier do when mercy is treason, and he is alone in it?

Successful women don't sleep until noon.

The world knows nothing of its greatest men.

Fear gives sudden instincts of skill.

It takes time to save time.

I really believe you can predict when someone has a great attitude, a real well of talent.

As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale - my dreams become the substances of my life.

Working with Omarion is pretty amazing. That's like my brother. He's really cool.

I think God's really blessed me with patience. I'm good with a lot of things going on at once.

The best theology is rather a divine life than a divine knowledge.

I hate rats. I had a pet rat to try and overcome it. I even gave him mouth-to mouth resuscitation when he had a heart attack. But I couldn't conquer it.

You can rest a lot in an hour or have a whole day and not do it properly. One way I get a quality recharge is to connect with nature. To experience something that's bigger than me.

To most men experience is like the stern lights of a ship, which illuminate only the track it has passed.

Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth.

To me that's what art is about - when you don't really have any control over your desires to do it.

We learn nothing from history except the infinite variety of men's behaviour.

The God of Battles will throw the dice that decide.

George VI in the conventional parlance was a Good King who sacrificed his life to his sense of duty. If we are to have monarchs it would be hard to find a better one.

One of the penalties of being president of the United States is that you must subsist for four years without drinking anything except Californian wine.

The Foreign Office knows no secrets.

It's great when talented people in the world, in the same business, can see your work and compliment you on what you're doing and take a strong interest in your movements in your career.

I don't go online, I don't read reviews, I try not to look at anything on the Internet.

I can't think of anything worse than trying to schmooze someone with the idea that you're an actor.

I knew the Beatles songs and how influential they are to other bands, but I'm not a fanatic, so I could look outside the box and observe.

I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act. There was no plan B for me.

I was brought up by a really proud, supportive family, so I have that sort of grounding.

I get on fine with my mum and dad, but if they want to see the grandchildren, they come to me.

Anyone who's got a guitar, you like to pick it up. I can play a couple of songs, some '50s rock and roll, a bit of Elvis. That's it, really - I'm not a musician, I'm not a singer.

The thing about travelling is that you work hard and play hard, but you can do all those things without your parents knowing.

The buzz you get when you're playing a song and everyone is screaming and dancing and what have you and singing along is incredible.

I think with anything where you delve into the back story of an artist, it kind of explains their work more intimately.

Something like making the NIT would have been a great way to showcase the season we had.

If you can do something that doesn't rely on a major melody but still sounds immediate rather than being obtuse and devoid of anything to catch onto, that's great.

When you're making the record, you're not thinking about an audience, but you still need them and you want them.

That happens quite a lot in Hot Chip - you can let go of something that was originally essential to the creation of a song.

There is no decision to be more or less comic. I don't feel more or less humorous in my day-to-day. These things are accidental.