Top 75 Spear Quotes

I’m a big Kings of Leon fan. And there’s probably some Britney Spears and Justin Bieber in my playlist too – which I’m definitely not ashamed of.

We used to tie a skipping rope to a pitchfork and try to spear big carp. We never got one. My kids love that story, very ‘Lord of the Flies.’

I’m not Britney Spears, so I still have a life. I can go certain places without getting hounded by little 5-year-olds. So I’m very sane as a person.

The pirating thing is bad. The people it hurts the most are the ones you least think it hurts. It’s not the big Britney Spears albums that are being pirated; it’s the indie bands that don’t have two cents to their name.

I’m kind of like Britney Spears having a headache. Everybody wants to know about it.

A well-aimed spear is worth three.

People have been listening to Burning Spear for a long time now, and they know who I am and what I stand for. Yes, I do address many of the same ideas from album to album, adding only a little different flavor or coloring. Yes, the message has remained virtually the same because the issues haven’t gone away yet.

Growing up, I remember thinking country music was all honky-tonks and beer and trucks – Britney Spears was my first concert.

Part of the reason I fell in love with dance so early was because of people like Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson, and Britney Spears. When they would dance onstage and in their videos, that was huge for me. I lived for that.

Is letting our children watch TV a form of child abuse? If our children grow up knowing everything about Britney Spears and nothing about nature or faith, about anything, is that not a form of child abuse?

Britney Spears is definitely my favorite past Candie’s girl; her campaigns were gorgeous.

If you write a hit song for Britney Spears, it’s worth several million dollars. Just one song! And it might have taken you two hours to do it. It’s like mining for gold. It takes a lot of skill and a lot of technique.

I throw a spear into the darkness. That is intuition. Then I must send an army into the darkness to find the spear. That is intellect.

There’s definitely a whole different vibe on the set when there’s like basically royalty working with us. We could have whatever we wanted. I felt like Britney Spears.

It’s refreshing to hear something that’s pop but doesn’t sound like Britney Spears.

The Britney Spears fans aren’t going to dig us.

You can’t hate Britney Spears because, you know what, no matter what Britney Spears been doing, she’s still on TV.

I was really into Britney Spears when I was little.

When I’m dealing with Britney Spears and Katy Perry, these massive brands, like, really, very Coca-Cola, you know what I mean? There are certain kinds of standards. There are risks you can take, and there’s risks that you don’t. And I think I’m interested in taking a little more risk in my own music.

As a person, I’ve been in the business since 1969, and I never remember getting an honest count based upon how many records been sold for Burning Spear.

I try to take elements from all kinds of music. Even if I’m listening to anything off the wall, like Britney Spears, there might be a certain way someone did something, that I can feel, in some hip-hop flavor.

The first CD that I ever bought was ‘Britney Spears.’ It was at a 7-Eleven and I was like, ‘Can I get this?’ It was literally her EP and I picked it up and, of course, I fell in love with her. It was an early crush for me.

We never thought it would be something everyone would listen to. We never thought people who listen to Britney Spears would run to listen to it. It was intended for people on the fanatical side of production and hi-fi.

I just found out about 10 days ago that I must live 300 or 400 yards from Britney Spears… so now I have to move.

If a Martian came down to Earth and watched television, he’d come to conclusion that all the world’s society is based on Britney Spears and Paris Hilton. He’d be amazed that our society hasn’t collapsed.

I was not so interested in night-after-night coverage of Michael Jackson’s death or Britney Spears’ latest breakdown – topics that were ‘breaking news’ at the time.

When I was teenager, Britney Spears was it – that was the pop world that was happening, and I knew I wasn’t in it.

Las Vegas honors women – Celine Dion, Bette Midler, Britney Spears. I love that Las Vegas celebrates women.

I landed gigs touring with The Jonas Brothers and Britney Spears!

I do like Britney Spears. I think she’s cute. I think she’s fun. And I like her records. You know, I’m not a pop snob whatsoever. I think she makes great pop records.

It’s interesting in American culture. We like to build people up and then push them off the pedestal, and then we want to see them come back. Like Britney Spears, and a lot of people, it’s what we do, and it’s not like that in other parts of the world.

Something I like to do a lot is just sit by water when there’s a current and just stare into the water. I don’t fish, I don’t hunt, I don’t scuba, I don’t spear, don’t boat, don’t play basketball or football – I excel at staring into space. I’m really good at that.

When I was first starting out in the music industry, I was always coupled in the same sentence with Jessica Simpson, Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera – and I was probably the worst of them. I think a lot of people back then thought, ‘Mandy Moore… she’ll probably go back to where she came from in a year.’

I listen to a lot of Backstreet Boys, NSYNC, Britney Spears – the songs just stick in your head and that’s what I want to achieve with my music.

American farmers, by making the commitment to grow more corn for ethanol, are at the top of the spear on the war against terrorism.

How should a man be capable of grooming his own horse, or of furbishing his own spear and helmet, if he allows himself to become unaccustomed to tending even his own person, which is his most treasured belonging?

I’m inspired by Divine certainly, oh, and Britney Spears. I look exactly like her.

Well, I love Britney Spears, and I condider myself to be Britney Spears.

I took a lot of heat from Republicans when I stepped out of John McCain’s campaign after the 2008 primaries. I still supported McCain, and voted for him, but I just didn’t want to be the tip of the spear attacking Obama.

If anything, I was the definite edge of the spear into The Attitude Era, I believe, so it was way before its time, the stuff I was doing, and it kind of set the tone for what was to come.

As beavers build dams and bees build hives, human beings have spears. Or take the high intelligence of human beings, the ability to make plans, to transmit information – that was also there before, but that, together with the tools, was not enough to make man special.

Britney Spears was an incredible dancer. That kid was amazing.

The first time I got into the studio, when I was 17, 18, I got to work with people who were some part of the Cheiron thing, who did all the early Britney Spears stuff, all the early ‘NSync stuff.

I grew up loving artists like the Spice Girls and Britney Spears – artists who seemed to live this fantasy lifestyle, and I remember always wanting to join these fantasy people in that world.

If Rihanna stripped it all down morally rather than with her clothes, perhaps we’d get closer to Nina Simone. She’s talented, but all we want is to sing the truth. If Britney Spears was to sing closer to her heart, she might have been the new Bobby Gentry or Dolly Parton.

I actually enjoy Britney Spears. Not as a singer but as a performer. I just enjoy watching her. I think, ‘You are so brave.’

You ought to dialogue first before you start throwing spears. And I think the U.N. provides an opportunity for dialogue.

Then, there was Greenpeace, I remember that when they first started out with the boats in the waters, and the guys in the boats between the whales and the boats that will hunting the whales with spear guns.

Helmet was joined to helmet, and spear to spear, and jewels, baggage, and elephants without number went with them, and you would have said it was a host that none could understand.

I’ve been in a room with Britney Spears and she’s lovely. I remember thinking, ‘You’re just this vulnerable girl who got a lot of fame very fast.’

Klaus from the Teddybears, Bloodshy and Avant and Mike Snow, they’ve done lots of Britney Spears production. They went backwards from production to being in a band, which might be cool. I might do that, too, one day.

Mr. Trump’s travel ban has never really been about security. Rather, it’s the tip of the spear in a much broader battle: to drastically curtail immigration to the United States that is changing the complexion of our country.

The Britney Spears movie was just fun and light, but let’s talk about that in a few months.

When you grow up in the music industry, trying to be Britney Spears because that’s what sells records and then you realize, ‘All I have to do is be myself? I should have thought of that a long time ago,’ it feels good to have success come from what’s actually inside of you.

Pop music means everything to me. I’ve been listening to pop since I was kid, running home from school to watch Britney Spears and Spice Girls and Christina Aguilera music videos, and it felt like it was a world to escape to for me personally.