Sting Quotes
The more irrational of us are worried about the millennium ending - as if a date would really matter.
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I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldn't possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid, a knighthood. There's a relationship to government about knights.
Harold Pinter
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When you get older, you have to stay a bit rock n' roll so that young people will still be interested in you. The way you move, the way you talk, maybe the way you have your hair in your face a little bit - this keeps you interesting.
Carine Roitfeld
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The thing about Y Combinator that's cool is that most companies won't happen if we don't fund them.
Sam Altman
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Exercise helps my back. If I don't exercise, that's when it starts to hurt. The pain is a good motivator to run and exercise.
Bear Grylls
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It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind.
T. S. Eliot
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I eat lots of vegetables and green juices.
Venus Williams
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I look at my people, and I look at those who control them - the political elite. And the sad thing is that the elites are just not interested in the welfare of the people.
Youssou N'Dour
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The United Nations has become a place where many countries seek to achieve a lynching of the United States by resolution.
Vernon A. Walters
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Probably I understand very much the people who rise against injustice.
Lakhdar Brahimi
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If writers just sit and talk about oppression, they are not going to do much writing.
V. S. Naipaul
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Everybody likes a compliment.
Abraham Lincoln
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Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state.
Ira Gershwin
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I wish every woman would love herself and embrace what she was given naturally.
Queen Latifah
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Well, I don't really concern myself too much with what other people make of my work.
P. J. Harvey
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I think the moment you start trying to please a fan base is when you start going downhill. I'm going to always, always write about what I want, even if it doesn't necessarily cater to most of them.
Ed Sheeran
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Even my closest friend said I was finished, but I think I may be a little different from the others.
Namie Amuro
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Just to stir things up seemed a great reward in itself.
Sallust
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We know too little about how life began on Earth to lay confident odds. It may have involved a fluke so rare that it happened only once in the entire galaxy. On the other hand, it may have been almost inevitable, given the right environment.
Martin Rees
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It would be refreshing to have a politician try to defend guns without any reference to the Second Amendment, but on the merits of guns.
Jonathan Safran Foer
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Acting in Los Angeles can be very isolating because you either have a job or you don't have a job - and if you don't have a job, it's all about getting out of your house. It sucks to sit around waiting. That's death.
George Newbern
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Phrase books seem to be a universal and eternal source of hilarity and I think I know why. Their authors go mad in the course of compiling them.
Alice Thomas Ellis
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The more irrational of us are worried about the millennium ending - as if a date would really matter.
Sting The Police