Ben Harper Quotes
I've never made a record that didn't sound better than what was in my head - that's sort of my rule.
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I think every fight is different based on who is fighting.
Rafael dos Anjos
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Thomas Friedman's 'The World is Flat' sold more copies in India than in the U.K. The market for go-getting business books or wonkish tomes by corporate moguls posing as philosopher kings has grown dramatically in modernising China and India.
Pankaj Mishra
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My dream role is Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion.
Mahershala Ali
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Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.
Ralph Richardson
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I had this maroon 'Lion King' tracksuit that my mum couldn't take off me. I wore it until the sleeves ended at my elbows and the trousers ended at my knees.
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
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Raising ambition in 2014 is crucial for arriving at a meaningful climate agreement in 2015.
Ban Ki-moon
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My father started with nothing and is a self-made man. No matter what I do with my life, I can never match his accomplishments.
Tamara Ecclestone
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What America does best is produce the ability to accept failure.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Knowledge is sometimes superfluous: when we need it, we have it not.
Saint Bernard
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As an astronaut, you have a very defined set of tasks to do. Those tasks may require you to work 60, 70 or 80 hours a week.
Mae Jemison
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At an unprecedented time with the worst attack ever on our soil, our President displayed extraordinary determination, leadership and resolve when history was thrust upon him and the United States.
Olympia Snowe
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We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself.
Samuel Johnson
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Do you know that people fall in love in war and go to school and go to factories and hospitals and get divorced and go dancing and go playing and live life?
Zainab Salbi
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I love dressing up.
Bat for Lashes
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It is not my duty to spend my money in my country, but it is what I want to do. There is nowhere else I would like to invest.
Haile Gebrselassie
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I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up of their marriage, were really divorced because the husband believed that nobody ought to read while he was talking and the wife that nobody ought to talk while she was reading.
Vera Brittain
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I was only 23 and just out of college when I filmed 'Casualty' and so nervous, but it was brilliant fun. I was really lucky, and it really helped my career.
Laura Donnelly
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To choose ways of not acting was ever the concern and scruple of my life.
Fernando Pessoa
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I prefer to sing in the shower because the acoustics make you sound great, baby.
Naima Adedapo
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If you dont like a Rule... Just Follow it.. Reach on the Top.. and Change the Rule.
Adolf Hitler
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Bands don’t have MTV and there seems to be a lot less radio. There are no D.J.s anymore and whatever D.J.s are left are not given a choice. Now they just record their part at home and everything gets fed into a computer. I did an interview recently at a radio station, huge building, but when I got in there it was practically empty.
Mike Score A Flock of Seagulls
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My big regret is that my brother and I didn't start doing what we did like, 10 years before. I feel like then we would have sold some records. We started pretty late - I was 27 when our first album came out.
Eleanor Friedberger
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I've never made a record that didn't sound better than what was in my head - that's sort of my rule.
Ben Harper