Phil Collins Quotes
Stewart Copeland is an amazing drummer. I just wish he didn't think he was amazing. Sting is a lovely bloke. We've become friends. I felt honored to be on stage with him at Live Aid.
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Comedy's really subjective, you know; that's why it's so hard.
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I am a passionate civil libertarian.
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My sin as a painter is that I just want to paint anything I want to paint - and repaint.
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The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
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The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.
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I'm a very anxious, nervy kind of loser in many ways, and I get very stressed and a little tense.
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If you don't ponder the end of the world on a regular basis, I don't think you're really human.
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Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm saying?
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We're all idealistic when young.
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So whatever I might have started to learn at that age was all undone by the next director and next crew in the next cheap picture, because I was allowed to get away with murder.
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Democracy is not about one party dominating.
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I was brought up in the shadow of the Holocaust. My mother lost most of her family, and I didn't realize how much the guilt of survivorship weighed on her until I was an adult.
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I'm confident and really optimistic.
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You should not do an autobiography if you want to tell the truth. There are a lot of things I know about people. If I can't say something good about a person, I don't want to say anything. And since I don't want to say anything bad, I won't write a book.
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In Spain, the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world.
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It is our duty, as parents and as teachers, to give all children the space to build their emotional strength and provide a strong foundation for their future.
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I'm very painful to deal with when I create a shoe.
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I lost my mother when I was 7 and they put her in a mental hospital. My brother and I watched her being taken away in a strait jacket. That's something you never forget. And my stepmother was like in the movie 'Precious.' I couldn't handle it. So I said to myself, 'I don't have a mother. I don't need one. I'm going to let music be my mother.'
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I'm actually improving.
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I don't sing lead - I am not the lead singer - but I do sing some stuff sometimes.
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Individual participation in the stock market through 401(k)s helped fuel the go-go days of Wall Street in the 1980s and birthed asset management juggernauts like Fidelity, Vanguard, Pimco, BlackRock, and dozens of others.
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Chemistry between people is the strangest science of all.
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My dad was a city councilman and a county commissioner, so I grew up involved and engaged in the political process.
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Stewart Copeland is an amazing drummer. I just wish he didn't think he was amazing. Sting is a lovely bloke. We've become friends. I felt honored to be on stage with him at Live Aid.
