Edmund Hillary Quotes
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You've got to be taught to hate and fear.
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I don't really like to explain my songs.
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I haven't got a waist. I've just got a sort of place, a bit like an unmarked level crossing.
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When the needs of one person are being met by the other, there is laughter.
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I really like performing for people.
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I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.
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Well I love preppy style; I like J. Crew for guys.
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In the streets, they're very nice. On Twitter, there are people who love to hate me. Sometimes people get mean. I tend to answer like, 'Careful now, know who you're dealing with...' They're like, 'I'm sorry! Don't send the Lord of Light after me!' It's fun to play with that.
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My wife had taken off on a plane. Two airplanes had crashed into the World Trade Center. I, of course, like any other person, felt potentially devastated, panicky a little bit.
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My kids like their eggs with catsup. I like mine with salsa.
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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I must be like the princess who felt the pea through seven mattresses; each book is a pea.
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Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do and then just go for it. I never know what the public's going to like, anyway.
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The reason I hate publicists is because I think if we got rid of them everything would be on equal footing.
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At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.
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I don't worry too much about the script, I just ad lib, like Pearl Bailey.
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Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
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I really like collections of things. I love antique botanical prints with a bunch of different weeds and seeds.
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With modelling, you go somewhere for 24 hours and you don't even see the city, you don't talk to people or see the culture.
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I never put on a pair of shoes until I've worn them at least five years.
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I went to Duke, which is... a Top Five school. Not community college. But whatever.
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I can blame a lot of things for not writing songs, but cancer isn't one of them.
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It is not easy to stand up against your constituents or your friends or colleagues or your community and take a tough stand for something you believe is right. Because you always want to keep working and live to fight another battle and it might cost you your career.
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I hate being called an 'icon.' I just don't like it. That's all there is to it.
