Robert Wyatt Quotes
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It's really important to me that my sound is a combination of beats and melody. I love hearing strong, confident beats in music because I love to dance. At the same time, melody is really important to me because I love singing.
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I didn't have a long-term plan or goal. If there would have been a road map showing me the way to my dreams becoming reality, I might have given it a second thought.
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Allow children to be happy in their own way, for what better way will they find?
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I like to make my name of songs strange.
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I am not from a film family or a Mumbai girl. The probability of getting a second chance is low, and so one has to be more careful.
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Write what you like; there is no other rule.
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Sometimes I still go round the house making weird noises and stuff, so in that aspect, I haven't grown up!
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The ideas and practices of Franz Anton Mesmer, an 18th-century Australian healer, had spread to the United States and, by the 1840s, held the country in thrall. Mesmer proposed that everything in the universe, including the human body, was governed by a 'magnetic fluid' that could become imbalanced, causing illness.
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People are willing to do the most appalling things to another person for the sake of imposing a religious belief.
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Actors are seen as celebrities, but they're just real people with families.
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Today I began the novel that I determined to be great.
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Growing up, I was always in my high school musicals and everything, but I kind of stopped doing all that when I finished school and acting became my main priority.
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There is no original truth, only original error.
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He who knows himself is enlightened.
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I told you when I came I was a stranger.
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I aroused Judith’s contempt by asking what good all this was likely to do to mankind? There is no question that annoys your true scientist more.
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A lot of times, politicians will go to where their strongest force is and do things for them, and that's the type of thing they do that I find offensive.
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What physics tells us is that everything comes down to geometry and the interactions of elementary particles. And things can happen only if these interactions are perfectly balanced.
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I don't like losing money. I don't go gamble. Because I don't want to lose any money. I didn't grow up with any money and I'm not going to go gamble and lose money.
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To be in the music industry, to be in any kind of entertainment industry, you really, really have to be passionate about it and love it and persevere, because if that passion isn't there, it's easy to give up. If you really want it, the ambition is there, it'll come. It's definitely harder work than some people think.
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I want to get more and more sophisticated. I'm ready to go from being a kid to being a king.
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Cinema explains American society. It's like a Western, with good guys and bad guys, where the weak don't have a place.
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No author ever spar'd a brother.
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What hurts people a lot is taking humiliation.
