Robert Wyatt Quotes
I looked at what adults were doing and how they wanted to earn money, and I really didn't want to do that. I wanted to go away.
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I just love vintage. I have far too many vintage dresses.
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No Western government has ever played the long-term in terms of foreign policy.
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I think I'm a lot funnier and goofier than people were able to see on 'Dancing With the Stars.'
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Regulators are a backstop: they don't own banks. The governance at the top of our leading banks has been shown to be lamentably weak. No one at the top of Barclays will take responsibility for systemic abuse.
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RFK was a compelling figure because he was willing to challenge his audiences, and in turn connect with them in a unique way. Kennedy showed that our values define us and can inspire others to believe in the possibility of change and a better society.
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I love an underdog. No, I don't necessarily mean the cartoon. I mean like David, as in Goliath, or the Bears, as in The Bad News Bears.
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Even though I have Twitter, I only use it to say, 'Oh, this is coming out.' I would never voice anything about me, really.
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I can work as a writer, but I wanted to do stand-up.
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Speaking is physically difficult for me.
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Write for yourself. That's it. And write every day.
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The United States is going to be a rich country, it is going to be prosperous, but it is not going to be able to take the lead in the next phase of global economic development.
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I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it.
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Our idea is to serve everybody, including people with little money.
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I hope people describe my music as lyrically driven, cross genre. Kind of alternative, kind of indie, kind of rap, kind of everything.
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This could never be a crime in any society which deems himself enlightened.
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Like lots of women who marry young and find themselves mothers by the time they're 25, I felt I no longer had an identity.
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When you are angry or frustrated, what comes out? Whatever it is, it's a good indication of what you're made of.
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Well, for one, I don't judge my characters.
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Critics should think about how the opening weekend audience might want to discover some surprises for themselves.
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I think this is a very good look at how to tackle this effort. The resources and the talent are here, but now we've got to move forward with some sort of direction.
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It is not my duty to spend my money in my country, but it is what I want to do. There is nowhere else I would like to invest.
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I think one of the things that makes Arch Enemy so unique is that we're five musicians who are all super self-critical but also super-driven.
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I believe that there will be a very substantial, perhaps even a two-thirds majority, for constitutional change and the modernization of our system of government in the next Parliament.
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I looked at what adults were doing and how they wanted to earn money, and I really didn't want to do that. I wanted to go away.
