Nicolas Roeg (Nicolas Jack Roeg) Quotes
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Power is a tool, influence is a skill; one is a fist, the other a fingertip.
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I never exercise, and I eat everything.
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Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life.
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I'm not really the type of person who wears my heart on my sleeve. I keep everything inside.
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I've been a big Bob Marley fan forever. Forever. Like big, huge. Bob Marley and the Beatles, that's my big, giant music influence. I can listen to them all the time.
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Among physicists and chemists, cold fusion - nuclear fusion at close to room temperature - enjoys a reputation about on par with creationism.
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Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.
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Men are taught that if we are not the ultimate provider, we are a complete failure. We have to be number one in everything we do. There is nothing more delusional or paralysing than what I have just described.
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Everything I do today is because of what I did when I was 14.
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When I was 14, I would sit up in my room and write till my eyes would bleed.
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You cannot underestimate the influence of Shakespeare.
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There's backlash about everything I do.
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Growing up in Miami, I had all these great, strong influences. You know, being Cuban and the Latin influence, but also the strong hip-hop influence.
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The sound system influence is undeniable in hip-hop, in jungle, drum and bass, now EDM.
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I'm hesitant to ever take on the crest of the veteran. So I don't know who I am to warn the younger writer about the perils to come. I think maybe the most dangerous influence is to think you have all the answers and should be giving counsel.
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Tom Ford does everything perfect.
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As soon as a handful of scientists come up with an intervention shown to influence aging in other species, they begin selling it as an intervention for humans, even though there may not be evidence it works.
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A room without books is like a body without a soul.
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I've always thought that actors wanted to be pop musicians and pop musicians wanted to be actors.
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It's important for people to recognize that they shouldn't ignore symptoms like shortness of breath or a cough that won't go away, because these may be signs of COPD.
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We're all influenced by everything unless we're locked in an empty room.
