Peter Garrett Quotes
There was never going to be a right time for a band that was still recording and had health in its environment, had made a very good record and was playing well.
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They that are intoxicated by self-conceit have interposed themselves between it and the Divine and infallible Physician. Witness how they have entangled all men, themselves included, in the mesh of their devices. They can neither discover the cause of the disease, nor have they any knowledge of the remedy.
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I never thought 'Stairway to Heaven' was a long song. I loved how there was this part and then there was another part that was completely different.
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When people say to me 'what do you think of rap music?' my answer is there's no such thing. There's rap and there's music.
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'Saving Grace,' even though fictionally it was set in Oklahoma, we shot it right outside of L.A.
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I was studying political science; I was adamant that I was going to follow in my father's footsteps.
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I think, for the majority of my twenties, I was always so concerned with what I didn't have, or what I still wanted.
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We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.
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The difference between American parties is actually simple. Democrats are in favor of higher taxes to pay for greater spending, while Republicans are in favor of greater spending, for which the taxpayers will pay.
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Right now I'm really happy with how things are going with my chess career, so I'm not thinking of doing anything else.
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I love working with a cast and a group of people every day, which is different than recording because you're usually pretty isolated and alone. They serve as a good balance for each other.
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Close friends consider me a literary snob.
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I love puffins. They are small, round gothic birds, and their babies are called pufflings.
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Set religion free, and a new humanity will begin.
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I go to wherever God calls me, wherever the church calls me to come to minister and preach the word of God.
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You lose the speed before the stamina.
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I, myself, I am not interested in reality television; just me, myself, speaking.
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You don't choose your public; your public chooses you.
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There are realities we all share, regardless of our nationality, language, or individual tastes. As we need food, so do we need emotional nourishment: love, kindness, appreciation, and support from others.
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All I know is politics. Really, politics takes up most of my time; it's nonstop.
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We live in an age when there is a false glare on the things of time and a great mist over the things of eternity.
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I pay myself three, three and half million - which is plenty of money, c'mon.
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Nevertheless, no matter how much they killed themselves with work, no matter how much money they eked out, and no matter how many schemes they thought of, their guardian angels were asleep with fatigue while they put in coins and took them out trying to get just enough to live with.
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There was never going to be a right time for a band that was still recording and had health in its environment, had made a very good record and was playing well.
