Bruce Dickinson Quotes
When you cut human beings down to size, we're really quite simple creatures; food, shelter, warmth, light, heat and you build it up from there really until you finally go Gucci shoes or whatever it is or whatever your consumer desires are. All those desires are ultimately, they're about gratification.
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Anyone familiar with my work knows that I am extremely critical of all religious faiths.
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When people arrive at El Bulli, everybody goes through the kitchen. It's a way of making them feel at home. When they leave, the only thing I ask is whether they've been happy. Everything in between, I don't particularly care.
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English people are famous for never speaking out but only saying what they really feel about you behind your back. Americans believe the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. I like exploring those, er, differences in national snippiness.
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Sometimes I'm more stubborn than I am smart.
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I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head.
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If I like a book, I tend to read the author's entire collection. But I choose mainly through personal recommendations, general word of mouth and book reviews.
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We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.
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There's something extremely bizarre about the way people consume media now.
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The big difference between the radio show and the TV work is that I don't have to work by committee on the radio show. I'm the DJ; I can play what I want and suffer or get praised by that. With a TV show, it's much more of a collaboration, and the song that I might think is perfect may get shot down and vice versa.
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I don't like movies about serial killers, necessarily; it's too real and unpleasant for me.
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Sometimes great, banned works defy the censor's description and impose themselves on the world - 'Ulysses,' 'Lolita,' the 'Arabian Nights.'
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While we look to the dramatist to give romance to realism, we ask of the actor to give realism to romance.
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The interesting thing about London is that there are always stylish surprises around every corner.
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Andy Grammer is probably the closest friend I have in the music industry, so touring with him was just incredible. He's such a soulful, kind guy, and he gives great advice. And he also scares me a lot. He does a lot of pranks.
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As a young girl I think I wanted to be a horse woman. I loved horses.
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War is the province of danger.
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Everywhere the sky is blue. There are a multitude of cuisines and dishes. I think of them as the languages and dialects of food.
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He's the kind of man a woman would have to marry to get rid of.
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With each book you write you have to learn how to write that book - so every time, you have to start all over again.
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Growing up is loving what you can afford to.
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We must set up large refugee camps outside the E.U. with armed security and financial support provided by the Union.
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I think at the end of the day, even though I didn't win a Super Bowl ring, I felt like I backed them up for drafting me. I backed up the San Diego Chargers for picking me with the fifth pick.
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A user interface should be so simple that a beginner in an emergency can understand it within 10 seconds.
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When you cut human beings down to size, we're really quite simple creatures; food, shelter, warmth, light, heat and you build it up from there really until you finally go Gucci shoes or whatever it is or whatever your consumer desires are. All those desires are ultimately, they're about gratification.
