Robert Wyatt Quotes
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I was in group therapy for years but it wasn't the same thing. It was more about growing.
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I ain't going to sit here like, 'My neighborhood was hard, and I had to get out there and grind.' We made it hard for ourselves. We chose to stay on the streets.
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Peace between Israel and Palestine is a top priority for the European Union, and it will remain a top priority in our political agenda.
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I think that when people who've had success from a young age go through a train-wreck cycle, it's usually because they're working on someone else's terms, so they feel the need to rebel. But when it's something you've built, you don't have that same kind of resentment or angstiness. But it's also difficult to keep those standards for yourself.
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I will not concede for a moment that old privileges should not dwindle. They cannot dwindle fast enough.
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You have to accept the fact that sometimes you are the pigeon, and sometimes you are the statue.
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So, it happened pretty fast, but, it is causing a lot of stir, which thrills me that people still remember the songs.
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I'm very confident. Even when I read people saying horrible stuff about my weight.
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Even the gods love jokes.
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We deceive ourselves when giving respect to the person for whom we have surrendered ourselves, when we respectively expect them to be as we would wish them to be.
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I realise that I had the best of serious picture journalism. There was an innocence in our approach, especially in the 1950s and 1960s when we naively believed that by holding a mirror up to the world we could help - no matter how little - to make people aware of the human condition.
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I think of an intellectual as just being bookish, being interested in history books, utopian ideas, that kind of thing.
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I'm not a judgmental person, so I can't comment on someone else's background.
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I know it may sound silly, but I think my short stories have a life and identity of their own. They crop up in all sorts of places.
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it’s like we’re a real family. in my next life, i still want to stay with my members. even if i’m born again, i want us to be together as btob members. until we become successful singers, let’s go hand in hand with our arms around each other. let’s leave everlasting memories for our fans as btob. until the end, let’s not let go of each other’s hands. whenever you’re tired or you feel like letting go of your hand, i will hold it even tighter.
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I'm just a very primitive, infantile folk singer.
