Rob Halford Quotes
I love people. I love being in a band. I love making music. I had to figure out that was way more important than being addicted.
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I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.
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Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.
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I wanted life to be episodic. I wanted to be a magazine photographer and I was willing to do what it took to become that.
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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.
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Any competent actor could have done what I did.
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I don't like people waiting on me. I feel it is an unnecessary expense.
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Never put a sock in a toaster.
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I really try to get eight hours of sleep, and I really try not to go out after a Tuesday or Friday night show because I know I have a two-show day the following day.
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I think it's a bad business decision to exclude anybody from your restaurant - but, at the same time, I do believe in private ownership.
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I'm the one in the band that said I'm not going on tour unless we do a record.
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White sharks and tuna travel for thousands of miles before returning to the same hot spot just as salmon do when they return to the same stream. These journeys are the marine equivalent of wildebeest migrations that take place on the Serengeti plain in Africa.
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I want anything I produce to be good for people kind enough to try it, but it's the momentum and process I enjoy most.
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I trust myself. You need that to survive.
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Make it your profitable habit to carefully study facial expressions. You can see the entire human drama in a face; you can tell its owner's history.
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While in medical school, I was drafted into the U.S. Army with the other medical students as part of the wartime training program, and naturalized American citizen in 1943. I greatly enjoyed my medical studies, which at the Medical College of Virginia were very clinically oriented.
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I consider writing practice a true Zen practice because it all comes back at you. You can't fool anyone because it's on the page.
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Do I believe in arbitration? I do. But not in arbitration between the lion and the lamb, in which the lamb is in the morning found inside the lion.
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Pineapple reduces swelling.
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I try to begin with a strong grasp of my characters. Even if it's schematic, I need it clear in my head who these people are.
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Acting is something you didn't do in Ireland.
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It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn't hear the barbarians coming.
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As Vermont's senator and a member of the Budget Committee, I will not support a plan to reduce the deficit that does not call for shared sacrifice.
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Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
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I love people. I love being in a band. I love making music. I had to figure out that was way more important than being addicted.
