Dizzee Rascal (Dylan Kwabena Mills) Quotes

Music's something that I really wasn't pushed into, it was something I just kinda chose, I just kept pushing myself, and it was all down to me.

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• I had to skydive for the movie and I was terrified. Like everybody, I thought it was going to be one of those experiences that changes your life. It didn't.

  

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• A man will turn over half a library to make one book.

  

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• The two championship contenders, Dario Franchitti and Will Power, are starting right next to each other in the middle of the grid. Honestly, if I can be fast enough early in the race to be able to get up there and latch onto those two, it will be pure entertainment. It's going to be a pack race, and you never know how that's going to turn out.

  

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• People may think I'm crazy, but one of the ways I like to wind down my Friday is to get some of our household chores done, whether it's cleaning or doing a big food shop, so the house is all nice for the weekend.

  

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• There are those people that eat to live and those that live to eat. I am of the latter, as many of you already know. To me, eating is an adventure.

  

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• I have been fortunate to be able to have a career playing comedy and drama. And it's awfully hard - it's like apples and pears to compare the two.

  

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• Anyone can be confident with a full head of hair. But a confident bald man - there's your diamond in the rough.

  

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• I moved to Milan when I was 15. I was always looking for something; I never really felt like I belonged where I was, so I went to live overseas.

  

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• Every generation looks at literature through the lens of their own experience, but with the Bible, everyone gets apprehensive and thinks it'll be too stuffy.

  

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• So we are not doing the traditional album, tour, album, tour, album, tour anymore. We're going to tour when we want to, regardless of whether we've got a record out.

  

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• You go through phases. You have to reinvent reasons for playing, and one year's answer might not do for another.

  

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• It seems like I always had to work harder than other people. Those nights when everybody else is asleep, and you sit in your room trying to play scales.

  

  B. B. King
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• 'Don Quijote' by Cervantes. I read the original Spanish version when I was in high school. Such a classic!

  

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• I would say that the surest measure of a man's or a woman's maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he creates in his marriage, and the pleasure and inspiration he provides for his spouse.

  

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• There is no such thing as the Shadow Cabinet. It is purely a Press term. The Prime Minister is by no means bound to include the members of the Shadow Cabinet in his Cabinet, or even in the Government. I myself left several out.

  

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• Most of the things we buy are wants. And we call them needs, but they're wants.

  

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• Many performance poets seem to believe that yelling a poem makes it comprehensible. They are wrong.

  

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• My soul is not my own any more. I cannot live like I want to. I am going to give up films.

  

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• What we did ten years ago with the Playstation was a phenomenal success story for the company. That product had a ten year life cycle, which has never been done in this industry.

  

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• Getting to make the music, and having a good time doing it, is the most important thing to us.

  

  Isaac Hanson Hanson
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• I feel blessed and humbled that people have loved my music. Nothing would be possible without their acceptance.

  

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• An author needs to be in the market. He or she needs to come out with a new book every year. That keeps you alive in the public mind and gives a push to your older books.

  

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• Music's something that I really wasn't pushed into, it was something I just kinda chose, I just kept pushing myself, and it was all down to me.

  

  Dizzee Rascal
  • Music
  • Push
  • Chose