Paul Weller Quotes
When I told my mum I was going to play my first gig when I was 14, she couldn't believe it, cause I was painfully shy at that time. But I just done it, put my head down and got through it. And I suppose there's still a little bit of that, even though it's many years later and I've been doing it for a long time.
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How do people move on after they've lost the love of their life? It's a really interesting thing to look at. It happens to people every day: you see people... even in the worst, most war-torn places, people get up and continue with their lives. And it's a fascinating thing about human nature. That ability to just continue on.
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When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
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Palestinian propagandists can say and do anything they please without concern for the truth, in the belief that if they repeat it often enough it will simply become the truth.
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There can be no literary equivalent to truth.
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Once your IQ is 150 or over, it stops beings ability and becomes a disability.
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I'm just trying to win games and give my team a chance, win as many as we can week in and week out.
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When you're in the battlefield, survival is all there is. Death is the only great emotion.
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I love to get home and hang out with my family. My brothers and I love spending time at the beach. I enjoy doing all kinds of surf sports and keeping healthy.
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I've said some things about other religions that I regret now. I think they were incorrect.
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Starting at 11, I was a movie-theater popcorn girl, a babysitter, a sales clerk - in the Midwest, they start them early!
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Art is that which comes to a man, and stands between himself and an implacable witness: the work.
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I don't need fame and I don't need power and I don't need wealth. I'm in need of friends, which I have found in abundance.
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Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
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It's rare to see women in a film who are not somehow validated by a male or discussing a male or heartbroken by a male,or end up being happy because of a male. It's interesting to think about, and it's very true.
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The only way anyone's going to succeed is to build the product.
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I can get obsessed by anything if I look at it long enough. That's the curse of being a photographer.
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At times as a performer they segregated us in some of theatres.
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I do know some missed tackles usually that comes down to leverage, and I know those are correctable and fixable.
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In the end, religion teaches us to value truth, justice and freedom.
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A city whose living immediacy is so urgent that when I am in it I lose all sense of the past.
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I have a book of buildings from 25,000 BC. These are huts built out of mammoth bones. These buildings were beautifully made, from the bones of the body into shelter.
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I am willing to believe, but I do not have the gift of faith. I'm skeptical.
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Manhattan, though, was an entirely different ballgame in a whole different kind of world, with a man who was brilliant and at the same time terribly charismatic.
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When I told my mum I was going to play my first gig when I was 14, she couldn't believe it, cause I was painfully shy at that time. But I just done it, put my head down and got through it. And I suppose there's still a little bit of that, even though it's many years later and I've been doing it for a long time.
