Roger Taylor Quotes
After people like Lennon and Dylan, I think David Bowie brought a very modernistic intelligence and the necessity for change. I think he was completely positive, certainly through one and a half decades of completely overriding influence, in the best of popular music, and I take my bloody hat off to him!
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I love roles that don't really have a template or a paradigm and force me to create using my own imagination... that really, really turns me on.
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I don't really know why I care so much. I just have something inside me that tells me that there is a problem, and I have got to do something about it. I think that is what I would call the God in me.
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On the night of the winter solstice, when the dead get their annual reprieve, they go up to the 24-hour donut shop and wedding chapel to get hitched. Marriage is a good and proper pursuit for dead people. For a while, it relieves the dark, shuddering loneliness of the afterlife.
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If you ever meet an actor who's the child of actors, they'll never tell you that they wanted to be a star. But what I did realise early on was that I just wanted to be in that tribe.
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Someone told me, 'When you go see Pearl Jam, it's going to be a spiritual experience,' and it was. It was my first time seeing them live, and I've been a lifelong fan. Eddie Vedder's voice is a million times better live, and I couldn't believe the passion he put into every single song.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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My older kids are fantastic people. It can't be the result of my influence on them.
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He that strives to touch the starts, oft stumbles at a straw.
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It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
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I played cello in my high school orchestra.
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I listen to music almost any time I'm not sleeping, 'hanging out' with specific people, or showering.
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Growing up, I wanted to be a musician. My mother, in typical Filipino-mom fashion, would always make me go up in front of people at parties to sing. Back then, as a kid, I was mortified. In retrospect, I see that doing that as a child helped me get over my fear of being in front of people.
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I think media people know we're good at making content and how we can be smart about how to consume it. It's always a balance.
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Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.
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The family code in Egypt is one of the worst family codes in the Arab world. Polygamy. The husband is having absolute power over the family.
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Some guys just slip under the radar.
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Philosophy was once considered science.
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I've always been a Nike person.
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I wanted to be in the situation where I could have a chance to go to the NFL and be a great quarterback and take care of my family.
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We must learn, and we are gradually learning, how to write history with the help of archaeology.
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People know me as 'Wipeout Girl' or 'Mercury Girl.' They never know my name, and sometimes, maybe that's a good thing.
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There are people who are born and die and never once are aware of their breath going in and out of their body. That's how far away they live from themselves
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After people like Lennon and Dylan, I think David Bowie brought a very modernistic intelligence and the necessity for change. I think he was completely positive, certainly through one and a half decades of completely overriding influence, in the best of popular music, and I take my bloody hat off to him!
