Adrian Anthony Gill (A. A. Gill) Quotes
Nobody ever forgets their first night in the bush. It's among the precious, meagre handful of life firsts that remain indelible.
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I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.
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'Mad' is a term we use to describe a man who is obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
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My favorite books are psychology, self-help, and I'm fascinated by Jung, by dream work.
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Every teenager and everybody around the ages from 10 to 18 has to go through finding out who they are.
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I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
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I'm like an old vampire, so it's important to talk to young people.
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I pray for discretion every single night, that I can see through people, see what their greater good is. Sometimes that individual 'wows' you by the eye, but when it come to heart to heart, that person's not there for you. That's not just females. That may be friends, people who come into your life just to use you for who you are.
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There are no rules, no models; rather, there are no rules other than the general laws of Nature.
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A new era of responsibility is here.
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I look for someone whose upbringing was somewhat similar to mine because they can understand me - love for the family and everything else. You see someone's relationship with their parents, and you realize what that person's going to be like as a parent.
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I like Jaykae. He's a great artist, and I absolutely love Dr. Dre's album and a bit of Calvin Harris now and then.
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I don't drink. I don't like it. It makes me feel good.
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Listen, I'm not a rich kid. I'm a cultured kid; I'm very rich in culture.
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I used to buy records in high school. Mainly dancehall: Super Cat, Buju Banton.
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I try to play my game and that's being emotional because I'm that kind of guy.
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I love being a mother. My children fill me up in many ways, and inspire me in many ways, but I need a partner in my life, and I think most people feel that way.
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The way to be a man if you're a little boy is to be willing to throw your weight around.
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Because I've got younger sisters, I want to impart on them the possibility of being a strong woman in whatever role I choose.
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It's time for some common sense from federal agencies.
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I'd be more willing to accept religion, even if I didn't believe it, if I thought it made people nicer to each other but I don't think it does.
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'The Dick Van Dyke Show' was the most fun I ever had and the most creative period of my life.
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A line of Shakespeare, lodged in my head from one of the only classes I ever attended regularly in high school, runs through my mind: “Doubt thou the stars are fire, Doubt that the sun doth move, Doubt truth to be a liar, But never doubt I love.
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Nobody ever forgets their first night in the bush. It's among the precious, meagre handful of life firsts that remain indelible.
