will.i.am (William James Adams, Jr.) Quotes
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The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.
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Music is very spiritual, it has the power to bring people together.
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We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour and fire, but of course they would have to fit into the pattern of our society and be able to take orders from sound administrative types.
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The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialize alone.
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I often look at women who wear great jeans and high heels and nice little T-shirts wandering around the city, and I think, 'I should make more of an effort. I should look like that.' But then I think, 'They can't be happy in those heels.'
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I'm personally more struck by visual things more than musical.
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Anytime I hear songs that are so honest, whether they make the person who's singing it look good or not, there's a level of honesty that resonates with people.
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I love biographies. I'm especially into stuff about Hollywood in the '40s and '50s. I find it fascinating and terrifying.
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A book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us.
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I grew up in a culture of motorbikes. So I like racing just fine. Quite a lot, actually. That was when I was a boy in Australia. And I never really made the jump to cars after that.
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The most important thing, I've found, is to be self-reliant.
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Anytime you can be a part of something that hopefully tries to make a cultural contribution, I love the idea of that.
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When you are only one vendor, there is a very low rate of innovation. You think the old architecture is just fine, and it can just happily exist for many years.
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Lord of yourself, uncumbered with a wife.
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The zip on the pitch is very zippy
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No, in country money, the country scale of gain, The requisite lift of spirit has never been found....
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Some things mankind can finish and be done with, but not ... science, that persists, and changes from ancient Chaldeans studying the stars to a new telescope with a 200-inch reflector and beyond; not religion, that persists, and changes from old credulities and world views to new thoughts of God and larger apprehensions of his meaning.
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It's not like being a writer is a very lucrative career, but you know, you just know when you've found what you're really meant to do.
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My philosophy is this: Do not tamper with the anatomy of a woman's body; do not camouflage it.
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You got to be real with yourself and not just let yourself pass on things that tend to become a bad habit. Make sure you stay on top of practicing well and preparing the way you always do.
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If you get a chance to go outside of the country, you start examining where you're from and some of the thought processes. Like when I finally got away from the east coast for a while, and I came back there was just this underlying anger that I never noticed before, because I was born there and just dropped right into it.
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I'm from east LA. I don't see colour.
