Robin Trower Quotes
I got a guitar when I was about 14, for a Christmas present, and went from there.
Quotes to Explore
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A novel is not a rant.
Rachel Kushner
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Relationships, like cars, should undergo regular services to make sure they are still roadworthy.
Zygmunt Bauman
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Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.
W. H. Auden
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We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot.
Saint Augustine
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My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was tough.
Lance Armstrong
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Really, I prefer not to read my early books. Not that I don't like them, but I don't recognize myself anymore, like an old actor watching himself as a young leading man.
Patrick Modiano
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When I'm singing I feel like I'm talking to someone. I'm in conversation when I perform - either with myself or with whomever is listening.
Laura Marling
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Considering retirement is like skirting with the reality of what's to come, and I think that's why so many athletes decide to do more introspection at that point.
Abby Wambach
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I like feeling my way into different minds and experiences. It comes naturally and always has.
A. S. Byatt
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I'm the girl who - I call it girl-next-door-itis - the hot guy is friends with and gets all his relationship advice from but never considers dating.
Taylor Swift
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We are all born mad. Some remain so.
Samuel Beckett
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My mother is my hero.
J. R. Martinez
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We eat animals because they taste good. And if that's O.K., what's wrong with wearing fur? We need as a society to think seriously about our institutionalized animal use.
Gary L. Francione
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The under-funded and over-extended United States Patent and Trademark Office does not have the resources to adequately evaluate the burgeoning number of applications, and too many low-quality patents are being issued as a result.
Viet D. Dinh
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I know there are going to be big challenges financially, but I'm excited artistically. I think that if the experience is better artistically, then we have more hope in the future.
Karen Kain
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Now I am within thirty yards of him. He must fall. The gun pours out its stream of lead. Then it jams. Then it reopens fire. That jam almost saved his life.
Manfred von Richthofen
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There are so many people who are arguing or fighting over issues which don't have much relevance. We must all realise it is not worth it.
Kalpana Chawla
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We are a nation in which freedom is alive in the squares and streets, in the daily work of the communications media, in the open relationship between the governing and the governed.
Vicente Fox
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I am looking for friends. What does that mean - tame?" "It is an act too often neglected," said the fox. "It means to establish ties." "To establish ties?" "Just that," said the fox. "To me, you are still nothing more than a little boy who is just like a hundred thousand other little boys. And I have no need of you. And you, on your part, have no need of me. To you I am nothing more than a fox like a hundred thousand other foxes. But if you tame me, then we shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you, I shall be unique in all the world.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Go after what you really love and find a way to make that work for you, and then you'll be a happy person.
Tom Petty Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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What any writer hopes for is that the reader will stick with you to the end of the contract and that there is a level of submission on the reader's part.
Hanya Yanagihara
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If your house is burning, wouldn't you try and put out the fire?
Imran Khan
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I feel like something I've wanted to do for a really long time, in a feature film or anything, is playing a rocker. Somewhere where I can be on a stage and have a guitar or a microphone and just kind of jam out.
Olivia Holt
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I got a guitar when I was about 14, for a Christmas present, and went from there.
Robin Trower Procol Harum