Rodney Terence "Rod" Argent Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
-
For me, songwriting starts with a melody. When a musician plays a chord progression, either the words and vocal melody come to me, or they don't. That's how I determine who to write with. It works, or it doesn't.
-
What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive.
-
I suppose I shouldn't go around admitting I speak untruths on the radio.
-
It's in literature that true life can be found. It's under the mask of fiction that you can tell the truth.
-
The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.
-
Accept it or not, every star, actor, and director wants to work on larger-than-life films.
-
I really enjoy helping people out, and I enjoy time spent with kids.
-
I always try to start my weekend by running on the beach, which is great fun here in Barcelona.
-
I went to my mum at about seven or eight and said I want to start acting, but the week before, I had said I wanted to do ballet. She said if I took acting classes for a full year, she would look further into it, and that's how it started.
-
There's a love of rhetorical skill in the Muslim world. Osama bin Laden doesn't just go on tape cassettes and say, 'America sucks.' He recites poetry; he finds things that 'America sucks' rhymes with.
-
I don't compare myself to anyone else; I don't make comments about anyone else because they do what feels right for them, and that's okay by me.
-
Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
-
I am all for everyone having a voice; I just don't think everyone has earned the microphone. And that's what the Internet has done.
-
Let's use the opportunities before us to stand for Christ. If we will do, God himself will honor our efforts and America can be restored.
-
Public education grants secular worldviews an exclusive monopoly in the classroom.
-
I would like to reconcile the church and the circus. I wanted to transform the theatre... to get my message across that there is only one God - the living man - the person sitting next to you. That is my religion. I believe that there is a sense to life.
-
There are a lot of places that I know extremely well. Like, if I were to visit Sydney, Australia, I'd feel very comfortable there. I'm very comfortable in many, many cities.
-
When you can't see someone all day long, the only thing you have to evaluate is the work. A lot of the petty evaluation stats just melt away.
-
Authorised royal biographers are so straitjacketed, deferential, fawning, and unadventurous that they can only be after a knighthood. Or they're completely scurrilous and insolent, like Andrew Morton or Paul Burrell.
-
I'm not getting paid right now. No pay, no critique.
-
Luckily, there is a wind of change happening in Hindi cinema. Good work is coming to people who are not conventionally good looking like Ranbir Kapoor or Akshay Kumar.
-
I've used my experience from playing sports in almost every aspect of my life. Playing soccer is where I found my voice, and playing softball was where I learned precision, and in every game I learned to play as a member of a team - to work not for my own glory, but for a shared goal.
-
I was wondering, 'Is this going to work?
