Stamp Quotes

Even though other people wrote my songs I put my stamp on them. I have a connection, but there is no truer connection than an artists and their own song.

In 1765, Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which, as any American high school student can tell you, was an act that apparently had something to do with stamps.

On March 10, 1764, preliminary resolutions passed the House of Commons looking towards the Stamp Act.

In the sixties, everyone you knew became famous. My flatmate was Terence Stamp. My barber was Vidal Sassoon. David Hockney did the menu in a restaurant I went to. I didn't know anyone unknown who didn't become famous.

The use of criticism, in periodical writing, is to sift, not to stamp a work.

When things get really bad, just raise your glass and stamp your feet and do a little jig. That's about all you can do.

Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.

The Stamp Act was a direct tax imposed on the colonies by King George III. This act inevitably led to the American Revolution. Just as the Stamp Act did in 1765, Obamacare should act as a wake-up call. Chief Justice Roberts provides us with a similar call to action.

That was probably the stamp that went into my mind, because I worked in television for many years, doing that kind of music, so that really was my strong forte.

Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.

At a time when our moral standing in the world has been weakened by a rubber stamp Justice Department that placed the Bush Administration above the law, we now need someone who is objective and independent. And, make no mistake, Eric Holder is independent.

I think too many artists from my era tend to just stamp out a record.

I'm not thrilled that I have a tramp stamp. When you see people bend over in their really low-cut jeans, I'm like, 'Oh... that's what I have.'

A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be your constant companion of your walks.

If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside.

Preserving tradition has become a nice hobby, like stamp collecting.

Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.

Not as ours the books of old - Things that steam can stamp and fold; Not as ours the books of yore - Rows of type, and nothing more.

In our music, in our everyday life, there are so many negative things. Why not have something positive and stamp it with blackness?

Every man bears the whole stamp of the human condition.

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.

I'm kind of surprised that so many of those other books were almost exactly like mine. They even follow the form. There were some books that even copied the stamp. It shows so little imagination.

In science there is only physics; all the rest is stamp collecting.

I'm attracted to images that come from a personal exploration of a subject matter. When they have a personal stamp to them, then I think it becomes identifiable.

Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of ages through which they passed.

President Obama is the most successful food stamp president in American history. I would like to be the most successful paycheck president in American history.

I'm disappointed that Senator DeWine once again chose to go along with his party leaders and their big corporate lobbyist supporters. Ohio deserves a Senator who will be more than a rubber stamp.

Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility.

We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.

Look, isn't there any way you can just stamp me as not crazy and let me get outta here.