Gavin Rossdale (Gavin McGregor Rossdale) Quotes
The only people who benefit from lawsuits are lawyers. I think we made a couple of them rich.
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A mathematician, like a painter or poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is because they are made with ideas.
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I appreciate cooperation with Turkey on many issues. We are grateful for the support we receive for E.U. and NATO integration for Montenegro.
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I'm a very interior person. I love silence. I revel in it. I'm happy that way.
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I'm very close with Bob and his lovely, fabulous wife Catherine, too.
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Singing, writing songs, is kind of my biggest fear, but it's the thing I feel I need to conquer.
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It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.
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I was born and brought up in the countryside. I used to live in a sort of converted stables on the grounds of a castle, and I spent a lot of my childhood running around with a pretend sword pretending to be Robert the Bruce.
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Remember this: classics never make a comeback. They wait for that perfect moment to take the spotlight from overdone, tired trends.
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We're all idealistic when young.
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I think every day we look at the mess of the chaos of the civil war in Iraq, I think every day people become more and more convinced that the war was a mistake. I think we have to learn from the mistakes of our past.
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I think my father was somewhat disappointed in not having had a son, and in that way I was the nearest thing he had.
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I went from being a jock to a hippie. It was a very clear-cut decision. I had to be one or the other. I had to forsake that other aspect of myself. Or thought that I had to, which is regrettable. Quickly, I was back in the pine trees with the hippies, listening to my Jimi Hendrix and my Janis Joplin and turning on, tuning in, and dropping out.
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You'll never see me with a precision flick of eyeliner. Messy eyeliner became my thing by accident rather than design. If you can't get it straight, then just work it in around your eyes.
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A long-lasting and sustained recovery will never be achieved through massive government spending programs.
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A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets.
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Albums are like diaries. You go through phases, technically and emotionally, and they reflect the state that you're in at the time.
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We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
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When I was a kid, there was so much talent outside of recorded music.
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A real idea keeps changing and appears in many places.
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As a director, you try to find what is creative.
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We pushed it a little too far. We got caught with something NASCAR didn't like, they imposed a penalty on us, and we have to accept that.
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I agree that a lot of mainstream corporate sold hip-hop is self-hating.
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The only people who benefit from lawsuits are lawyers. I think we made a couple of them rich.
