Barry Gibb Quotes
When you are in your 20's and 30's, you just want a hit record and you don't really care how it happens.
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If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work - because if they don't, they won't be around the next time the ballot box is open.
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I realized pretty soon that I have to do more than just play bass in the background way. So, I developed a kind of playing which only a handful of musicians accepted.
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I think what is important for things to be funny is if you the listener, or the reader, get a chance to supply the humor of it yourself.
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It's impossible for China to keep 10 to 15% growth annually. The economy needed to slow down, and we have to learn to slow down.
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Do not resist a new idea. Be quietly receptive. Go along with it, even unwillingly at first. Sooner or later, it will reveal itself as your ally.
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I'm kind of a private person.
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When one sings, one does not speak about the problems of the every day. One speaks about the things which inspire us, which helped us.
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I always wear the same thing at home. I can't be bothered with jewelry. My pants have elastic waists. I like to be comfortable. There are so many more important things to worry about.
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In international relations, you don't base your work on hope.
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Today, our economy is about an economy of ideas.
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Love is more than one thing.
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Whenever you show up on a set where you haven't been from the beginning - at least myself - I'm kind of quiet. I just watch the politics and how everything unfolds.
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I think the attraction to Israeli women stems from the fact that we're exotic and the fact that there are many talented and beautiful women in Israel. I think that there is also greater awareness of Israel than before in the movie industry.
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I wanted to go to college and play football.
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Any time you get two people in a room who disagree about anything, the time of day, there is a scene to be written. That's what I look for.
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You know, it's such an insult to actual martial artists that I say that I do martial arts.
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We must continue research into new forms of energy and into more efficient use of existing energy sources.
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We are so blessed to be here in America. We have freedom and opportunity unlike anywhere else in the world.
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In the States everyone aspires to be middle class. It's so engrained into the American psyche: As long as you work hard you're going to be rich some day. The history of Britain is that if you're born working class, you're going to stay there, although that is changing.
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As long as you care as much as I care, you can't be ashamed of anything.
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Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much.
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It's an art to live with pain... mix the light into gray.
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Presidents tend to tinker, you know, and mess everything up.
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When you are in your 20's and 30's, you just want a hit record and you don't really care how it happens.
