Paul Weller Quotes
The first thing I bought that was really stylish was in 1969 when I was eleven. I saved up for a black, grey and white tie-dye grandad vest. It was too big - they weren't catering for kids my age - and hung off me, but I loved it.
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I have 179 children that I take care of full-time: close to 40 in Uganda and the rest in Sudan.
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I think the American people deserve to have the issues debated, regardless of which side they're on, so that they are fully aware of what their representatives and senators are voting for and voting against.
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The Afro-American is not a bestial race.
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Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes.
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Once I discovered how important writing music was to me and just what a huge weight it lifted off of me, I knew that it was going to be the biggest part of my life, the biggest love of my life, the biggest thing in my life.
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In theory, taxes should be like shopping. What I buy is government services. What I pay are my taxes.
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Books about spies and traitors - and the congressional hearings that follow the exposure of traitors - generally assume that false-negative errors are much worse than false-positive errors.
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Politics is largely a matter of heart.
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I would love to continue working on animated films. Yeah, those are my ambitions. No doubt.
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I've always had tremendous support from my parents. I think there's a myth that gay people have lousy relationships with their parents.
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I was raised Jewish and bar mitzvahed.
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I read a lot of highly unsuitable books for an 11-year-old. I was desperate to read as widely as possible. I thought, 'There are so many places I am never going to get the chance to visit, but I can if I read them.' And I did. I could go anywhere in the world - and off it - by reading.
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With 'posts' running in the millions, Internet message boards have become an essential part of the savvy investor's arsenal.
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Thus, in general, in the first instance, the direction of interest in empirical fact will be canalised by the logical structure of the theoretical system.
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Anywhere in life, for girls there's pressure to keep your weight and to keep yourself feeling and looking good.
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The familiar trope of the woman in peril doesn't really interest me.
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Dear sisters and brothers, we realize the importance of light when we see darkness.
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If we look at the fact that record covers are essentially advertisements for the music, we acknowledge a function and purpose to draw in the prospective buyer.
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I can't stand up in front of people. It just fills me with horror.
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As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.
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If we follow the white man, we're going to drown with the white man.
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It's my job, but I think it is too much.
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I have to be smarter than my opponents. I have to figure out their styles in the ring. I have to be three or four steps ahead of them. So my mind has to be sharp.
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The first thing I bought that was really stylish was in 1969 when I was eleven. I saved up for a black, grey and white tie-dye grandad vest. It was too big - they weren't catering for kids my age - and hung off me, but I loved it.
