Robert Wyatt Quotes
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Getting direct consumer revenue through movies or games or other culture products is something that we are very suitable for.
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The reason I did the book about holidays is that you're a different person on holiday. You're sleeping somewhere unfamiliar, knocking about with people you've never met and for 10 days you're someone else. You're out of your comfortable zone.
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You have to find out how to become the character.
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I certainly didn't reach out to my old assets and ask 'em how they're doing, although I would have liked to.
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Nature builds things that are antifragile. In the case of evolution, nature uses disorder to grow stronger. Occasional starvation or going to the gym also makes you stronger, because you subject your body to stressors and gain from them.
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As a legal matter, my mother is an American citizen by birth.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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Yes, my parents are strict about me having a childhood. I go ice skating and sledding, and swimming in the summer.
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Dr. Dre, my oldest brother, he paved the way for me and Snoop to get a chance to get into the studio. I asked him to show me how to work the MPC-60... I was about maybe 17, 18, right around there.
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Without this spirit, Modernist architecture cannot fully exist. Since there is often a mismatch between the logic and the spirit of Modernism, I use architecture to reconcile the two.
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There isn't quite a feeling you get from playing video games that you get when you're playing sports, which is like a sense of euphoria. You just get the satisfaction of doing something active and feeling good after.
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I've definitely had those moments when I think a relationship with somebody is one way, and then it just flips.
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Bitcoin is one of the most viral concepts I've ever encountered.
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That's the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous.
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More is asked of you on stage. It's no way to make a living. But it's like a bullfight. You find out who can do it and who can't.
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Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
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At no time are we ever in such complete possession of a journey, down to its last nook and cranny, as when we are busy with preparations for it.
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Events are not a matter of chance.
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Life throws many curve balls, and if you don't swing... you're never going to hit any!
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I've written films that are violent. I'm not big on sitting and watching violence.
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The book I made it big with in the U.S. was my fourth book, 'Sanctum.' My novels sell really well both there and in Canada, so once a year I do a promotional tour, visiting a different city every two days, doing book readings and signings.
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I'm very old-fashioned. Occasionally I do wear underwear.
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Dying is easy, it's living that scares me to death.
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I don't do live things.
