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I was in the pilot for Spinal Tap before it was a movie. -- Nina Blackwood
That was Embassy Pictures, they went bankrupt shortly after This is Spinal Tap came out. -- Harry Shearer
We lived the life with Keith Moon. It was all Spinal Tap magnified a thousand times. -- Roger Daltrey
I remember seeing 'Spinal Tap' at a young age and being like, 'That's how you perform comedy.' -- Bill Hader
I could not do the film Spinal Tap because I was already at MTV and it was occupying all my time. -- Nina Blackwood
I don't find the business easy. The moment you start talking about the business, you start sounding like someone in Spinal Tap. -- Robert Wyatt
The movie Spinal Tap rocked my world. It's for rock what The Sound of Music was for hills. They really nailed how dumb rock can be. -- Jack Black
I've made movies that nobody saw initially, and then, all the sudden, people over the years pick up on it. Like 'Spinal Tap' and 'Princess Bride.' -- Rob Reiner
I don't know if you have ever seen the Woody Allen film 'Annie Hall,' but it is, in a way, to Los Angeles and 'Hollywood' what 'This Is Spinal Tap' is to many musicians. -- Henry Rollins
I was lucky enough to get to perform on stage in front of 20 million people on TV, and 150 thousand in concerts. For 15 minutes I got to be a rock star, the 15 minutes is great! It turns into Spinal Tap after 20 minutes. -- Mark Mothersbaugh
There are people who think the film 'This Is Spinal Tap' is simply a very funny 'mockumentary.' Well, with Yes, we lived it. Take the hilarious scene in the film in which the bass player is trapped in a giant pod - that actually happened to Alan one night. -- Rick Wakeman
There's a little Spinal Tap in all of us. -- Alice Cooper
Network Spinal Analysis inspires us to trust the healing power within. -- Deepak Chopra
I would love to do a comedy spoof, like a Spinal Tap kind of thing. -- Matthew McGrory
Has there ever been an Inquisitor who didn't die a horrible death?" Simon wondered out loud. " It's like being the drummer in Spinal Tap. -- Cassandra Clare
Network Spinal Analysis represents the epitome of body work; it is at the leading of body/mind/spirit integration. This work will transform the planet. -- Candace Pert
I remember once, years ago, I met Sting, and he told me that he had seen 'Spinal Tap' 50 times. He said: 'Every time I watch it, I don't know whether to laugh or cry.' -- Rob Reiner
When I was growing up, This is Spinal Tap [1984] was the ultimate comedy, and it was the kind of thing I wanted to do. But you get to a point with parody where you can't go much further because ultimately it's feeding off of somebody else's creativity. -- Ben Stiller
I have arthritis. The space around my spinal cord has become compressed. -- Carrie Ann Inaba
Raimund Hoghe is a little man with a spinal deformity who was once Pina Bausch's dramaturge. -- Robert Gottlieb
Campaign ads are the backbone of American democracy if American democracy suffered a gigantic spinal injury. -- John Oliver
You only worry about your head or spinal column. Everything else, some way or another, will repair in time. -- Tony McCoy
I'm ticking things off my list: I had a tumor removed; I had spinal surgery; I had four surgeries in three months. -- Jennifer Grey
Once we understand just how to control genes, we have the potential for spinal cord regeneration, bone regeneration, and so on. It might also give us plumper chickens. -- Jack Horner
I had a serious childhood illness - sort of like spinal meningitis - that led to a three-month hospitalization. Afterward, I couldn't be insured because of a pre-existing condition. -- Tammy Baldwin
Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, brain and spinal cord disorders, diabetes, cancer, at least 58 diseases could potentially be cured through stem cell research, diseases that touch every family in America and in the world. -- Rosa DeLauro
He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice. -- Albert Einstein
My fiancee's brother-in-law was recently paralysed in an accident and it really brought home the fact that thousands of young people live with spinal injuries. It's an issue I wish had more coverage. -- Gary Lineker
Using adult stem cells drawn from bone marrow and umbilical cord blood system cells, scientists have discovered new treatments for scores of diseases and conditions such as Parkinson's disease, juvenile diabetes, and spinal cord injuries. -- Nathan Deal
I became a clown when these docs came to the house in Berkeley and asked me to come cheer up kids. I'd just had my third spinal fusion and I was looking for something to take my mind off the pain I was in. -- Wavy Gravy
I think it's important that, as a matter of course, the brain and spinal column were removed from this cow, and that would be the material that would cause concern in terms of human health. And therefore we're confident in the safety of the food supply. -- Ann Veneman
Man is in a transition stage; he has 31 pairs of spinal nerves which keys him to the solar month, but the nerves in the so-called cauda-equina - literally horse-tail, at the end of our spinal cord, are still too undeveloped to act as avenues for the spiritual ray of the sun. -- Max Heindel
I got really, really sick with a spinal infection that put me in a hospital for a couple of months, and it was touch and go. I had my guitar with me, and as soon as I got well enough to play, there was nothing else to do in that hospital. The nurses would come in and request songs. -- Robert Hunter
A man is as young as his spinal column. -- Joseph Pilates
You do have a tendency to severe spinal cords." "Only for you. -- Darynda Jones
Proximity to power has an unsurprising ability to mutate a politician's spinal cord into bright yellow jelly. -- Tariq Ali
Once I had kids, my whole attitude changed. I was like, "You make a spinal cord from scratch and we'll talk." -- Pat Benatar
He solved at a stroke the great question of the direction of nerve-currents in their travel through brain and spinal cord. -- Charles Scott Sherrington
Kundalini energy passes through the shushumna, which is a Sanskrit name for an astral nerve channel that runs along the spinal column. -- Frederick Lenz
Kundalini energy passes through the shushumna, which is a Sanskrit name for an astral nerve channel that runs along the spinal column. -- Frederick Lenz
Faint hearts are encouraged when they read about others who, despite amputation, spinal cord injury, or psychiatric disorders have a vibrant trust and confidence in God. -- Joni Eareckson Tada
What makes spinal-cord injuries as devastating as they are is that everything about them plays out in absolutes: they are instantaneous, utterly disabling and horribly permanent. -- Jeffrey Kluger
One dumb-bell, Watson! Consider an athlete with one dumb-bell. Picture to yourself the unilateral development - the imminent danger of a spinal curvature. Shocking, Watson, shocking! -- Arthur Conan Doyle
I'm very involved with Pilates as well; you have to be careful. I can't do headstands any more, I have a neck and a spinal problem, but I used to do it. -- Donna Karan
Its been studied to the point where we know that the impact on humans would be from consuming the most infected parts of the cow; that is, the brain and the spinal cord. -- Ann Veneman
[monkeys] are used only when no other species and no alternatice approach can provide the answers to questions about such conditions as Alzhemers, stroke, Parkinson's, spinal injury, hormone disorders, and vaccines for HIV -- Colin Blakemore
Red Bull are backing a spinal-injury research charity called Wings For Life, which I am an ambassador for, with a programme called Faces for Charity that will run at this year's British Grand Prix. -- Mark Webber

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