Daniel Powter Quotes
I'm learning as I go. The music has drawn me out of my shell. It's made me open my door a little more and be able to look at people in the eye.
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What I've learned is that people have a desire to talk after the first line of reporters go away, and they are no longer speaking out of shock.
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I actually buy the paper version of The New York Times maybe once or twice a week.
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My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
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I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics.
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I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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Any partying I did, I did at home. I didn't want to be in the spotlight... There's an easy way to get away from the paparazzi; they're not that difficult to hide from and you don't need to go out for coffee every five minutes.
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Patients know in a heartbeat if they're getting a clumsy exam.
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There's so many good comedians in D.C. I started hanging out with those guys. Dave Chappelle was there. Actually, Dave was too young to be in the clubs, so when his mom couldn't make it, he would ask me to pretend I was his aunt, so he could do open mike.
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In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided.
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I don't have a problem with my image; it's other people who do.
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Some people try to get very philosophical and cerebral about what they're trying to say with jazz. You don't need any prologues, you just play.
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It's really wonderful to be able to be nobody, and then have a moment when I can be somebody, and then go right back to being nobody again.
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If you enjoy reading something, read it.
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In such a way she had done what her people prized above all else: she had given her respect to those different from herself.
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'Enlarge my life with multitude of days!'In health, in sickness, thus the suppliant prays:Hides from himself his state, and shuns to knowThat life protracted is protracted woe.
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Perhaps it is the positive knowledge that humans now possess the means to destroy their whole planet, the fear that they have in this way themselves become the gods, dreadfully charged with their own continued existence, that has made comic-book and movie myth escapist.
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Manus haec inimica tyrannisEnse petit placidam sub libertate quietem.
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The press follow me. I sue them. That's the deal.
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I never understood the idea of canceling a show when you don't like the politics of a specific state.
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My mindset was that I was always going to be in Toronto my whole career, but I was never naive.
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Simon drives me crazy. We are still arguing.
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I say that a God who would come between two who have been to each other what we have been, is not one I would heed.
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I'd love to be an artist always, but if no one wants me, I'd love to write songs for other people, be a manager, nurture new talent.
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I'm learning as I go. The music has drawn me out of my shell. It's made me open my door a little more and be able to look at people in the eye.
