Paul Weller Quotes
I'm so lucky, I'm just really grateful for what I've got around me - children and my wife and everything else.
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William Regal has been the most influential person in my entire career.
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A lot of business can be accomplished in the state dinners.
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Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
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Fear is the major cargo that American writers must stow away when the writing life calls them into carefully chosen ranks.
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I have a Stella McCartney Adidas sports bra. I feel like I'm totally comfortable running. No problem. I have support where I need it.
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One of two historically African American communities that sprang up along the Mississippi Gulf Coast after emancipation, North Gulfport has always been a place where residents have had fewer civic resources than those extended to other outlying communities.
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What I don't miss is living in a small town where everybody knows you, your family, and what you ate for breakfast.
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I am the kind of person who does not like to carry baggage. In fact, I don't go back and listen to my own music. I believe in closing chapters and moving forward. That's what gives me peace.
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My father was a construction worker most of his life. My mother, when she came from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, to the United States, never had a chance to go to college either and became a clerical worker. But they did nothing but build this country.
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Is anything, in all respects, so influential as consideration? Does it not, by a kindly anticipation, create the divisions of the active life itself, in a manner rehearsing and arranging beforehand what has to be done?
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I feel very strongly that 'curves' are natural, womanly and real.
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Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
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Just blow in it and sound bad for about a year and then make it sound a little bit better, and you get a little band together, and then you get a few jobs. You take four guys that sound half bad, but if they're 25 percent each, they can give 100 percent, you know?
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Writers who are activists are very rarely taken seriously as artists.
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I like my hands. They do most of the talking.
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I hate to travel with stuff.
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Getting your house in order and reducing the confusion gives you more control over your life. Personal organization some how releases or frees you to operate more effectively.
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I sign on to any project because of the director: because they won't change, and you've got to feel confident that you're in good hands, in their vision.
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You have to adjust to where you are but the French are all together - the guys and the women. It's good.
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It is the Land of Truth (enchanted name!), surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the true home of illusion, where many a fog bank and ice, that soon melts away, tempt us to believe in new lands, while constantly deceiving the adventurous mariner with vain hopes, and involving him in adventures which he can never leave, yet never bring to an end.
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There are certain realities we must speak of with our children that were not present when I was a child.
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It is my huge pleasure that my novels are translated into languages that are read among small numbers of people.
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I'm so lucky, I'm just really grateful for what I've got around me - children and my wife and everything else.
