Sean Paul Quotes
'Time Rolls On' is my most political piece so far. It's not on my album because people didn't support it.
Quotes to Explore
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I think that I could be an example to young people, and they know that dreams come true.
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I think that's what the most fascinating part of getting to know someone is - to see how they do things, and how their way of doing things is different from your way of doing things, and the fun of trying to do it their way and to see what value there is in looking at things from their perspective.
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In seventh and eighth grade, grammar and vocabulary were not my favorite subjects.
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We all look at ourselves in the mirror and think, 'Am I good?'
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We live in a world now where everything is tweeted and Instagrammed and tagged and now, God help us, Vined. Calling out grievances over Twitter has become an industry norm.
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If I'm daring at all, I guess it would be emotionally. I try to keep things interesting for myself and to do things that challenge me.
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I like being my age. I kind of have a political thing about it.
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Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.
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We live in an inter-dependent world. An isolated India is not in our interest.
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I do have the odd dream where I'm on stage and I've completely forgotten what I'm meant to be performing - so they are more nightmares than dreams.
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The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.
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I didn't dictate sections of 'Visions of Cody.' I typed up a segment of taped conversation with Neal Cassady, or Cody, talking about his early adventures in L.A.
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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
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Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
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I started making music for fun, but I had two parents who were very much in the business. I didn't run around trying to get the spotlight. I was very shy. I never sang in front of people 'til I was about 17 years old.
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As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.
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Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.
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I dare anybody to look at me and say I'm anorexic. I'm so totally not.
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The scary thing is a dramatic erosion of American position in the world - its economic, military position, as well as America's influence. Obama is not the man at the wheel desperately trying to conserve American power, influence and wealth. For ideological reasons, he wants the slipping to continue. He's actually the architect of it.
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I lived in a bad neighborhood. I knew so many things a boy shouldn't know. I did so many things a boy shouldn't do.
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Mrs. Oliver in her own opinion was famous for her intuition. One intuition succeeded another with remarkable rapidity, and Mrs. Oliver always claimed the right to justify the particular intuition which turned out to be right!
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When I did some Nascar races this year I noticed that I was increasingly missing the racing side, to race against each other, because in rallying you really race against the clock.
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Thank God I don't live in Los Angeles. I think if you're there the whole time it just gets out of proportion and you lose touch completely with reality.
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'Time Rolls On' is my most political piece so far. It's not on my album because people didn't support it.
