Phil Collins Quotes
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There are many cultural prejudices. For instance, even though fresh fish is a regional staple, Catalans don't like sashimi.
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When he said we were trying to make a fool of him, I could only murmur that the Creator had beat us to it.
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The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.
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As a kid, I was obsessed with space. Well, I was obsessed with nuclear science too, to a point, but before that, I was obsessed with space, and I was really excited about, you know, being an astronaut and designing rockets, which was something that was always exciting to me.
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If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
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If a woman gets tough in negotiations, she's difficult, whereas a man would be considered a brilliant businessman.
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Tokenization applies to scarce assets. Today, the most appropriate thing to tokenize is something that's purely digital. Bitcoin and ethereum are the canonical.
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Most of my friends between 21 and 31 are at different stages of figuring out what the hell they are going to do with their lives. It's a big part of our generation. What is the next step?
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Kids can be born with potential but unless it's encouraged - pushed, even - I don't think it will ever come to fruition.
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I believe in backing players and helping them out with their game.
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I feel that I'm a poet first. Not only was poetry the first genre in which I wrote, it's the genre that serves as the basis for my practice as a writer.
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The question arises whether all lawyers are the same. This is like asking whether everything that gets into a sewer is garbage.
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The last 60 years have seen collapse of many democracies. For a poor country, it is more difficult to sustain a democracy. From poverty, we have come to being a developing nation. Not only did we survive, we have the distinction of becoming world’s largest democracy.
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Obviously, you're trying to peel through 20 centuries of theology, speculations, church doctrine and storytelling. I'm trying to get back to the absolute basic story of who was Jesus, what did he say, what was he teaching, and what did he do.
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I hope to show the great worth of women. So far as I'm concerned, we're still underappreciated.
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You get a feeling about things, and if you trust yourself, which I've grown to do, I felt like I had a pretty good indication of how to play the role.
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I think a lot of times we can get distracted and not be in the moment with people and be missing all the life happening in the moment.
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Don't give your advice before you are called upon.
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The thing with children is they're a bit like baking a fruitcake: you throw all the ingredients in but you never know how they're going to turn out.
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I have an expression that really describes my philosophy. If you take the words ‘show business’, the word ‘show’ comes first. Therefore, if you have a great show, you will have a great business. If you don’t have a good show, you’ll have no business.
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I believe in myself, and that's why I take criticism. You need to be very strong to survive in Bollywood. If someone calls me a bad actress, I won't live with it but will work towards improving myself.
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Every great and original writer, in proportion as he is great and original, must himself create the taste by which he is to be relished.
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I want to change the bad boy image that has stuck for a bit because I don't think I am at all how I have been portrayed. I would like that to change because it's awful to hear and read what is said of you.
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I prefer black music in general.
