Bryan Ferry Quotes
Other bands wanted to wreck hotel rooms; Roxy Music wanted to redecorate them.
Quotes to Explore
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I have a kind of psychic invisibility. As long as I can stay scared, I can keep people from seeing me. That's what we have to count on.
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I think the human mind is fascinating. I love figuring out why people are doing what they do.
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Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.
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I've been in the game long enough to know what elements you have to package together to get a movie into production.
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The best way to keep water prices down is to avoid unnecessary increases in costs.
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A concern that produces its own raw materials, and works them up through the various processes until it delivers the manufactured product in the domestic or foreign market, can work on a narrower margin all around, and yet do full justice to its stockholders and employees.
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There are people in whole parts of our cities who are being totally left behind and disregarded. They are unheard. They are told they are unneeded by this economy. And that extreme poverty breeds conditions for extreme violence.
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It's a long road to the Derby, but I think he's got the capabilities to do it, ... He's never done anything that would make us second guess him, and hopefully we can keep on going.
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We're not going to put the cart before the horse and just think by sending more troops, we're automatically going to make Americans safe.
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I'm never aiming to make a movie like someone else's movie, but in order to describe a movie to someone else who hasn't seen it, you usually have to reference things they have seen.
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My parents split when I was 13. For a youngster, it's quite devastating. One minute you're all happy families, then everything changes.
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This is the age of oddities let loose.
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Don't stop me now, I'm having such a good time, I'm having a ball.
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We went to all the local radio stations. We even went all the way down to Detroit, into Windsor.
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Jim wanted to be known as a poet, first and foremost.
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Being a man with a conscience I simply felt that I had to do something - anything! - about the world we live in.
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Successful living does not mean accumulating material things, it means inner peace of mind; it means that gift of being able to adjust oneself to everyone else; it also means that all your needs for daily living will be taken care of by God.
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The thing about bands is everybody wants to be the next Oasis, and that doesn't mean slogging it out around the toilet [gigs], it means, "Give me the check, I need to go to the Levis shop and I need a 1960s Gibson."
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The Sex Pistols came through Atlanta, and I got to go see them. That was historic. It blew me away; it was so much fun. I bought 45s of bands you don't hear about anymore.
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There is one respect in which beasts show real wisdom... their quiet, placid enjoyment of the present moment.
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Other bands wanted to wreck hotel rooms; Roxy Music wanted to redecorate them.
