Syd Barrett Quotes
A lot of people want to make films and do photography and things, but I'm quite happy doing what I'm doing.
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Make that extra effort for every relationship. Whether it's with your parents, your children, your husband or your friends. It makes a difference to them. I try to give my kids a lot of solo time where I play with them, talk to them, listen to them. Similarly, you give time for your workout. You slot a time for it, no matter what.
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For me, it's always been very essential to work on projects that one can work on almost for their entire life.
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We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?
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But at the beginning it was clear to me that concrete poetry was peculiarly suited for using in public settings. This was my idea, but of course I never really much got the chance to do it.
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I love fire. As a child I loved setting light to things. I'd always be in the forest putting matches to pieces of wood. I've always regarded fire as my friend.
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If my wife was to say, 'Honey, I'd like you to go to PSG', I would have to take it into account.
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I love Channing Tatum!
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There is no bigger aphrodisiac than power.
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The future lies in designing and selling computers that people don't realize are computers at all.
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Ignorance is the failure to discriminate between the permanent and the impermanent, the pure and the impure, bliss and suffering, the Self and the non-Self.
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And I haven't read a lot of blogs but if someone writes about what they care about I'm sure it's interesting.
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For me, it's really day to day. I don't really plan ahead and I like to be excited about what I'm wearing. Being on the road all the time, it's various articles of clothing that keep me inspired and feeling good. A fun or beautiful thing to wear can change your day. I think spontaneity and not adhering to any narrow styles keep me happy.
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Be honest. Be honest with yourself, be honest with, you know, your fellow politicians. This is a rare quality of politicians.
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We owe it to ourselves and to the next generation to conserve the environment so that we can bequeath our children a sustainable world that benefits all.
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What has influenced my life more than any other single thing has been my stammer. Had I not stammered I would probably... have gone to Cambridge as my brothers did, perhaps have become a don and every now and then published a dreary book about French literature.
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My efforts are focused on ensuring that CERN maintains a leading role in the fields of science, technology and education, and that it continues to be a place that unites scientists from around the world.
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I think of myself as an actor.
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I like to eat. I'm always on the edge of how much can I eat without looking too – you know. If I eat something salty, it makes me want something sweet. I eat something sweet, then I want salty. And exercise is not my thing, though I do it.
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Urbanisation, poverty, youth unemployment are leading to violence-prone cities.
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I truly believe that we're about to enter a second golden age of design. The first one was in the '50s and '60s, when designers like Raymond Loewy, Charles Eames, George Nelson and Dieter Rams were shepherds of the brands they were working with. They had influence over the products and how companies communicated and promoted themselves.
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Oh dear, I never realized what a terrible lot of explaining one has to do in a murder!
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It's always really hard to kill off someone who you just really enjoy working with, writing for, and seeing on the screen.
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A lot of people want to make films and do photography and things, but I'm quite happy doing what I'm doing.
