Ryan Adams Quotes
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It's true: a lot of sportspeople really struggle to find something to do when they finish. It tips them into all sorts of strange things. With ex-footballers, it's really scary. I think 70% of them get divorced within five years. It's hard. You go from being really famous to not that famous. Your salary drops through the floor.
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We need to rekindle those values, those strengths as a nation and as a people... And we must do so as one people with one goal.
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I do believe that all of the world needs reform. The reform must take place everywhere.
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As the captain, I was going to be having the dominant role in most of the episodes, and that was appealing. I wasn't interested in coming to Hollywood to sit around.
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I hope when I'm dead I'll be considered an icon, though.
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I am an African and I am very proud of that.
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Shakespeare is rich and beautiful, and it can be an amazing experience to read and to watch and to work on.
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Are we really so far from the Victorians? Much of what our society holds important was shaped in the 19th century.
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When someone asks about a career in fashion, I say start at the bottom. If you want to start a business, you have to know it from the ground up.
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Folks say that you've found someone new to do the things I used to do for you. Just call my name, I'm not ashamed, I'll come running back to you. Can't sleep at night, Ican't eat a bite. When you were mine I didn't treat you right. Just call my name,I know, I know I'm not ashamed. I'll come running back to you.
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All exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation. When a man tells you that he knows the exact truth about anything, you are safe in infering that he is an inexact man.
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I queued 24 hours to see Coldplay, at Koko in London, at the start of the X&Y tour.
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The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance.
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Marie Stopes had established the first birth control clinic in Britain; the whole question of informing women, especially those who were poor, about methods of contraception, began to be discussed.
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Growing up, I was always prancing around and singing... and I just never really stopped.
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I feel like if you've done something wrong, then you should keep on apologizing to that person.
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I'm told sometimes I look like Goldie Hawn, and I get chuffed about that.
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I like giving music-themed gifts. I've given a couple of music documentaries to boys. Especially if they don't have the same taste as me, I try to infiltrate their mind with my favourite bands.
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I love to read things that I'm sure won't make a movie.
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I lost a boyfriend over Elmore James. You know that moment when you send mixtapes at fifteen? He sent me pop hits, and I sent him Elmore James, and I never heard from him again.
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I think the reason you see so many people dropping out of politics is because there's an anti-poetic strain in modern political discourse.
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The rhythm of the weekend, with its birth, its planned gaiety, and its announced end, followed the rhythm of life and was a substitute for it.
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Whether or not I tour forever, I'm not sure. I would love to spend more time living in harmony with nature rather than flying all over the world and contributing to global warming, you know what I mean?
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Forever only takes its toll on some