Rod Stewart Quotes
Because of my pride in my Scottish heritage, I used to say things like 'I don't mind buying a round of drinks but I don't buy two'. It was something I joked about which has come back to bite me on the ----. I'm shrewd about money, I invest well, and look after it. But it's in my nature to be generous. I look after people.
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I struggle if I have chaos around me, but at the same time, if I don't have it, I'm uncomfortable. It's a strange thing: If I don't have chaos, I create it.
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Age for me is just a number.
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I could not tell you the date of my mother's death. I could not tell you the date of my dad's death. These are not dates that I find significant.
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You look in my room and it looks neat enough, but if you dared to look under my bed or in my closet, oh what a mess!
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I have a roof over my head. I had a breakfast, and a lot of people in the world can't say that. I'm not going to complain about being interviewed.
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World music is about taking things from different places and bringing them together - which is great.
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I have to admit that I can't take a whole fig and eat it on its own as I would a peach or mango. It's just too much.
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Kids called me 'Skeletor' as a kid because I was so skinny.
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I may even show up behind the camera. I love to put things together; I love to give direction. I have a great eye for pace.
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It was a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it.
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Love is reaching out to try to get to the other person.
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My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.
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The more technique you have, the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is, the less there is.
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I look for struggle in the roles I choose - struggle and perseverance.
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The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions.
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I've always been somewhere down from the top, so I've never had to suffer being knocked off the top.
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No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.
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I'm taking a vow not to advise.
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Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.
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Innovative cultures transparently document spending, admit mistakes, and ask how they can do better.
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I don't think I can be too hard on myself.
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The American people recognize that their careers or their kids' careers are going to have to be more dynamic. That they might not be working at a single plant for 30 years. That they might have to change careers. They might have to get more education. They might have to retool or retrain. And I think the American people are game for that.
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I go out in New York, and I think, boy, you can look at someone and pretty much determine their zip code. Everyone seems to want to conform. I wonder, are they all just button-pressers, on the Internet all day long? I don't know.
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Because of my pride in my Scottish heritage, I used to say things like 'I don't mind buying a round of drinks but I don't buy two'. It was something I joked about which has come back to bite me on the ----. I'm shrewd about money, I invest well, and look after it. But it's in my nature to be generous. I look after people.
