Sheffield Quotes - Page 2

• When you stick a song on a tape, you set it free.

  Rob Sheffield

  Music, Song, Tape

  Rob Sheffield (2007). “Love Is a Mix Tape: Life, Loss, and What I Listened To”, p.24, Crown Archetype

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• Julia Louis-Dreyfus is just perfect in 'Veep.' She gets to show off the spiky claws beneath her patrician finesse. The obvious way to play 'Veep' would be to make Louis-Dreyfus a folksy heroine, one with more common sense or populist heart than her enemies. But she isn't one.

  Rob Sheffield

  Heart, Play, Common Sense

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• Every moment of my life has a soundtrack, so I never know when some song is going to jump me by surprise and bring the memory alive.

  Rob Sheffield

  Song, Memories, Alive

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• In that pleasant district of merry England which is watered by the river Don, there extended in ancient times a large forest, covering the greater part of the beautiful hills and valleys which lie between Sheffield and the pleasant town of Doncaster.

  Walter Scott

  Beautiful, Lying, Book

  Sir Walter Scott (1854). “The Waverley novels: in twelve volumes, printed from the latest English editions, embracing the author's last corrections, prefaces, and notes”, p.360

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• If you lived in Sheffield and were called Sebastian, you had to learn to run fast at a very early stage.

  Sebastian Coe

  Running, Stage, Ifs

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• After studying in Sheffield, I went down to London to do my post-graduate degree at the National Film and Television School, embarking on the movie that would eventually become 'A Grand Day Out.

  Nick Park

  School, Degrees, Film And Television

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