Sting Quotes
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I think I'm a focus for international attention.
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I have a big problem with piped music. I like either silence or to listen to it properly.
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The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.
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I try to give the media as many confusing images as I can to retain my freedom. What's real is for my children and the people I live with.
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I think there's room for both private exploration and group work in Yoga.
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One of the rewards of success is freedom, the ability to do whatever you like.
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An uncle of mine emigrated to Canada and couldn't take his guitar with him. When I found it in the attic, I'd found a friend for life.
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I don't like singing before noon.
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I learned to change my accent; in England, your accent identifies you very strongly with a class, and I did not want to be held back.
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I made two movies before The Police had a hit record: I did Quadrophenia and a film called Radio On.
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Intellectually I'm probably a Republican.
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My friends are Peter Gabriel, Bruce Springsteen, and we're singing about mortality, getting older. It's an interesting time.
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Yoga introduced me to a style of meditation. The only meditation I would have done before would be in the writing of songs.
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I feel this music has nurtured me as I've been immersing myself in it. I've felt supported by it.
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I've spent a bit of time with the Prince of Wales, who I respect greatly. I'd give two cheers for the Monarchy.
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Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.
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I'm not much of a family man. I'm just not that into it. I love kids, I adore them, but I don't want to live my life for them.
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I realize that nothing's as it seems.
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I really wanted to work with David Lynch. I was a big fan of The Elephant Man and Eraserhead.
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I was brought up as a Catholic and went to church every week and took the sacraments. It never really touched the core of my being.
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It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile.
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Yoga is almost like music in a way; there's no end to it.
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I always stayed fit because I'm a performer, and all of those things help me to perform.
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The more irrational of us are worried about the millennium ending - as if a date would really matter.