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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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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To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination.
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I firmly believe that as voters come to learn more and more about John Kerry and learn more and more about his message that they're going to want a President who is willing to address the fact that we didn't have a post-war plan in Iraq.
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I've gone to Detroit. I've been to Ferguson; I've been to Baltimore, because I want our party to be bigger, better and bolder, and I'm the only one that leads Hillary Clinton in five states that were won by President Obama. I'm a different kind of Republican.
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I wanted to be involved with fashion, though I didn't know what being a designer meant.
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I just wrote what I felt like writing since they seemed to sell.
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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.
