Phil Collins Quotes
That's going to be on my headstone: 'He came. He wrote 'In the Air Tonight.' He... died.'
Quotes to Explore
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Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want.
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The longer you play, the better chance the better player has of winning.
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And the desire to own property, to take for ourselves things which in no way belong to us, does not stop short at the sun. The air is already bought and sold as a commodity, by health resorts. And what of water? Or waterpower? Why should the earth be parceled out into private hands? Is it any different from the sun? No; the earth belongs to the people who live on it. God intended it for them, but it has been taken over by private individuals. Privare means to steal. Thus private property is stolen property - property stolen from God and from humankind!
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I was very pleased with both starting groups there, ... It's still preseason, but we needed a good lift.
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I take Him shopping with me. I say, OK, Jesus, help me find a bargain.
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In my state [ Maryland] we've lost jobs to NAFTA, we did not gain jobs from NAFTA. But I think it's very difficult when your state is right up against the northern border, you do see things differently.
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I don't know how long a child will remain utterly static in front of the television, but my guess is that it could be well into their thirties.
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People's judgments of their capabilities to organize and execute courses of action required to attain designated types of performances.
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The more you know the stronger you become, the closer you feel to yourself and the farther you can go.
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An ordinary man away from home giving advice.
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In 1912, when I was working in The Hague, I first saw a drawing by Louis Sullivan of one of his buildings. It interested me.
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The intention of each lesson is getting you to recognize what you're doing, kinesthetically. Once you're conscious of it, you then can choose whether to continue doing the same thing or not.
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I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again.
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Whatever you do, don’t wake up at 65 years old and think about what you should have done with your life.
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Everything is on such a clear financial basis in France. It is the simplest country to live in. No one makes things complicated by becoming your friend for any obscure reason. If you want people to like you you have only to spend a little money. I spent a little money and the waiter liked me. He appreciated my valuable qualities. He would be glad to see me, and would want me at his table. It would be a sincere liking because it would have a sound basis. I was back in France.
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To a young heart everything is fun.
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We're on tour to kind of explain why we do what we do, how its done and how we put it together.
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When I learned that flour pound for pound has as many calories as sugar, and that when eating pasta you're basically eating cake, I was size 23, and my neck was restricting my breathing, and so I got on a microbiotic diet and got myself an exercise bike.
