Paul Eldridge Quotes
Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.
Quotes to Explore
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I would gladly admit women are superior to men if only they would stop trying to be the same as us.
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I couldn't stand back and watch the strong economy that my father envisioned go to ruins.
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I don't think our music has much to do with math rock.
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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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I'm not religious, I'm not romantic and I live purely by logic. I make every decision by logic and sometimes that leads me to the right and sometimes to the wrong decision.
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I must have been 3 years old or less, and I remember paging through these comics, trying to figure out the stories. I couldn't read the words, so I made up my own stories.
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I must represent France, and I want to be elegant, and I want the French people to be proud of me, you know.
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A lot of what the 'Culture' is about is a reaction to all the science fiction I was reading in my very early teens.
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A lot of people thought I wasn't doing anything because I was spending a lot of time socialising and going out, but I've always managed to get work actually done.
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Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
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Every city has a Donald Trump; ours is just the Trumpiest.
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I never thought of myself as a performer or songwriter or singer.
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In current times, our moral uproar is best reserved for those who aspire to stone men or women to death, not those who consensually watch women - or men, for that matter - dance.
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To all the parents out there, thank you for allowing me to be a role model for your children. I really, really do not take that for granted.
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'Nil By Mouth' was a bit autobiographical, but as I always pointed out at the time, that's not my dad.
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When you start playing tennis, you don't imagine there's a whole bureaucracy behind the tournaments and all of that. You just think about winning the cups.
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Muslim communities themselves, as they expect mainstream society to stand down racists, must do more to also stand down the Islamist extremists.
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We Americans look at the last 300 years of history, and we basically see a world that's getting better and better. The rule of freedom expands. The economy develops. We have risen to become the world's greatest power.
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I focused primarily on being an instrumentalist and studying music and on my primary means of expression: composing and playing.
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You learn a lot about love before you ever get there. You learn at least as much about love from books as you do from watching your parents.
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Musical theatre is my first love.
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We must love one another as God loves each one of us. To be able to love, we need a clean heart. Prayer is what gives us a clean heart. The fruit of prayer is a deepening of faith and the fruit of faith is love. The fruit of love is service, which is compassion in action.
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Men are less hesitant about harming someone who makes himself loved than one who makes himself feared because love is held together by a chain of obligation which, since men are wretched creatures, is broken on every occasion in which their own interests are concerned; but fear is sustained by dread of punishment which will never abandon you.
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Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.
