Adam Clayton Quotes
I think rock 'n' roll would become exponentially, considerably more difficult to perform past about 65.
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With a 3D printer, you could build your own car, one part at a time. When you were finished, you'd have an automobile that is extremely lightweight because it is made of plastic, which is good because you'd need to carry it because it is made of plastic.
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When I'm not writing, I read loads of fiction, but I've been writing quite constantly lately so I've been reading a lot of nonfiction - philosophy, religion, science, history, social or cultural studies.
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I loved math and science. It just made sense to me. But my hatred for world history has come to bite me in the butt in my adult years. Every show I have done professionally has required me to study the world in which my characters lived.
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Kuwait City is not gorgeous, actually, but it's got a kind of Epcot Center thing going for it. It's not pretty. But it's striking, I'll give it that. It's not as over-the-top as Abu Dhabi or Dubai. But nearly.
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There are films like 'Interstellar' where you cannot replicate the experience of seeing it in IMAX - it's an amazing film presented in a spectacular way. It really is an experience, like going to Disneyland, and you can't replicate that by watching home videos of going to Disneyland.
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Second place is just the first place loser.
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The truth is, there's an information blockade in America, and it must be broken. In order to find crucial facts, numbers and outside perspectives, a person must spend an hour searching and cross-searching on the computer.
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I work eight hours a day, but I'm not writing all that time. I'm thinking, editing, looking something up. Thinking is what I do a lot of.
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In the experience of art, time seems not to exist.
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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
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Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.
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I love adventure sports. And, I love cooking.
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I've never worried about payback. People are hungry for leadership that's not afraid of political consequence.
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One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time.
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Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?
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I've had situations where producers would be like, 'Could you meet me? Take the train; don't tell your parents.'
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With the opening of the second decade of the twentieth century it seemed that the stage was set for the last act in an unquestioned evolutionary drama.
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Surely a long life must be somewhat tedious, since we are forced to call in so many trifling things to help rid us of our time, which will never return.
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Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them.
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I'm a lover of all sorts of music, which makes me a chameleon when it comes to performing anything, whether it's opera or whatever. As long as it's good and it feels good, I'm going to cling to it.
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Nowhere in the Bible did anyone bring back anyone's past sins and throw them in their face.
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I think we always view people who make us feel uncomfortable and appear to intrude on our middle-class cozy space, we view them with, if not hostility, at least suspicion, discomfort, embarrassment.
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“A living poem” had always been the words that came to mind when he tried to describe her to others.
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I think rock 'n' roll would become exponentially, considerably more difficult to perform past about 65.
