Nick Mason Quotes
I've always liked a very dry snare and, like everyone else, a very dry bass drum.
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I'm not sure if being known opened or closed doors for me.
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It's important to have people around who love themselves, are true to themselves, who have their own hobbies and their world doesn't revolve around Hollywood. I can always go to my family with any doubts or questions I may have.
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The quick success was a bit strange to get used to.
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It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.
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I have a song about being in love. I have a song about being supportive. There's inspiring ones, and there's some that show a little bit more fun and daring. It really is a range of who I am.
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We've tried to make a Superman movie where he does stuff and you go, 'Yeah, if I was Superman, that's what I'd do.' Even though he's an alien, he's more relatable, more human.
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God is each truly and exalted thing, therefore the individual himself to the highest degree. But are not nature and the world individuals?
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The world does not look to us in the Arab world out of a healthy desire for knowledge.
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I have talked with great men, and I do not see how they differ from others.
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I'm much more optimistic about this next generation because this is the first global generation.
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I kind of stumbled into comics in a roundabout way. One of the first films my father introduced me to was the 1989 'Batman,' the Tim Burton one.
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Speaking in broken Telugu is one thing, and dubbing is another.
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They're trying to tell us that we're not right, so we have to buy their products. The number one cause of mental illness is not knowing who you are and you can't know who you are if you don't spend time honoring yourself, and living in the present.
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I have always been interested in the idea of self-reinvention.
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I think, though, that people will read into a reporter's story a bias that they want to see in a reporter.
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The nurses were all angels in my eyes.
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The Tea Party movement is a wide and diverse group. It will hurt the Republican Party if some elements of the Tea Party decide to become third party advocates because it will split the conservative vote.
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I don't mean this grandly, but it was never my intention to live in L.A. and do a big network show.
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A 3-foot putt can be more nerve-racking than a 9-foot putt because a 3-foot putt you should be getting in. A 9-footer, there's a chance it won't go in.
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I feel very English in a suit. There's something about being in a suit abroad, particularly in America, that feels empowering.
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Before the gig I am not thinking of anything, I keep my mind completely clear and empty. I don't even think of the gig, it's as if I was in a room on my own, I shut all the distractions out and don't like to be bothered by anybody. The first time I start to think of the gig is when we leave the dressing room and head for the stage, but even then I am still empty - it is not until we are introduced that I switch on and rapidly become focused. I have never had stage fright.
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The trouble with the world today is philosophical: only the right philosophy can save us. But this party plagiarizes some of my ideas, mixes them with the exact opposite-with religionists, anarchists and every intellectual misfit and scum they can find-and call themselves libertarians and run for office.
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Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!
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I've always liked a very dry snare and, like everyone else, a very dry bass drum.
