Amy Quotes - Page 8

• Amy Winehouse and Paul Weller are examples of poets, I think.

  Jools Holland

  Thinking, Example, Poet

  "Jools Holland: why I'm happy just to play the blues". Interview with Vanessa Thorpe, www.theguardian.com. July 2, 2011.

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• Amy was profoundly shocked. "A little over an hour ago, our bus was attacked by three men in ski masks. They definitely knew me, and probably Dan, too. We fought them off, but it could've gone either way." "Like if they'd used a cookie truck instead of a gas tanker," Dan added. "Nobody's scared of Oreos.

  Gordon Korman

  Men, Three, Oreos

  Gordon Korman, Scholastic Multi-Platform, (2011). “The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 1: The Medusa Plot”, p.29, Scholastic Inc.

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• I love people like Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, people who create and write their own stuff - especially when there's just not enough cool, interesting characters out there.

  Debby Ryan

  Writing, Character, People

  Source: www.marieclaire.com

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• There's always a way," his sister lectured. "We'll need help, though." "What help?" Amy grinned. "Sometimes it doesn't hurt to be a part of the most powerful family in human history.

  Gordon Korman

  Hurt, Powerful, Needs

  Gordon Korman (2011). “The Medusa Plot”, p.69, Scholastic Inc.

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• You two have to promise to be careful!" Sinead handed Amy a small plastic bag. "I made you a going-away present–a high-powered miniature smoke bomb. Could come in handy against the Vespers. It works with knockout gas, so I tossed in a couple of breathing filters." "That's the Cahill equivalent of a Hallmark moment," Dan observed. "A smoke bomb. When you care enough to send the very best–explosives." "I'm not a flowers-and-candy kind of girl," Sinead informed him.

  Gordon Korman

  Girl, Couple, Flower

  Gordon Korman, Scholastic Multi-Platform, (2011). “The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 1: The Medusa Plot”, p.48, Scholastic Inc.

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• Amy hugged Sinead, and Dan scratched Saladin. "Later, Saladin. Take it easy on Kabra. On second thought, don't.

  Gordon Korman

  Easy, Saladin, Second Thoughts

  Gordon Korman, Scholastic Multi-Platform, (2011). “The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 1: The Medusa Plot”, p.48, Scholastic Inc.

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• No. No. I don't listen to anyone except my ... inner child anyway. If someone had said to me, Amy, lose a stone which they wouldn't - I don't think I would have listened anyway.

  Amy Winehouse

  Children, Thinking, Stones

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• What was so painful about Amy’s death is that I know that there is something I could have done. I could have passed on to her the solution that was freely given to me. Don’t pick up a drink or drug, one day at a time. It sounds so simple; it actually is simple but it isn’t easy; it requires incredible support and fastidious structuring.

  Russell Brand

  Simple, Addiction, Support

  "Russell Brand: my life without drugs". www.theguardian.com. March 9, 2013.

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• Let us be elegant or die! --Amy

  Louisa May Alcott

  Dies, Elegant

  Louisa May Alcott (1872). “Little Women Or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy”, p.24

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• I don't want to be Christina Aguilera. I want to be Amy Lee, rock queen - not sex queen.

  Amy Lee

  Sex, Queens, Rocks

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• Amy [Winehouse] changed pop music forever, I remember knowing there was hope, and feeling not alone because of her. She lived jazz, she lived the blues.

  Lady Gaga

  Recovery, Knowing, Addiction

  FaceBook post by Lady Gaga from Jul 24, 2011

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• What are you trying to protect heterosexual marriages from? There isn't a limited amount of love in Iowa. It isn't a non-renewable resource. If Amy and Barbara or Mike and Steve love each other, it doesn't mean that John and Mary can't.

  Ed Fallon

  Mean, Gay, Iowa

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