Paul Rodgers Quotes
I didn't really like the '80s, to be honest with you. There was some good music that came out, but it went a bit disco for me.
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Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
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There's a long tradition of black folks pleading with white people. It's a tradition that emerges from political necessity, so I get it; I'm just not very interested in it.
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Everything is global now. It's not London, it's not Spain, it's not Italy - everything is everywhere. So you have to be everywhere, I guess.
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I remember a tour where we played 50 cities in 56 days. We also went to Europe a couple of times.
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I never thought I wouldn't succeed. Not because I thought I was good-looking - I just thought I would make it.
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Tone is somewhat totalising in that, once I locate it, it tells me what kind of syntax to use, what word choices to make, how much white space to leave on the page, what sentence length, what the rhythmic patterning will be. If I can't find the tone, I sometimes try narrating through the point of view of someone else.
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I was interested in implements of mass destruction - from an academic point of view.
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On paper I would be a rather bold individual in our culture.
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The progress of India is the destiny of one-sixth of humanity. And it will also mean a world more confident of its prosperity and more secure about its future.
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I'm a 'Blackadder' girl.
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Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
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I never really did any disco dancing.
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Economics has paid a terrible price for its dalliances with the Keynesian and neoclassical theories.
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Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery.
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I don't know how often I can discuss one incident in my entire life, but I'll continue to do that.
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The idea that I could push the envelope using dedication and research and endless curiosity has propelled me in my life's work.
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The taste of any simple tomato-based salad is dependent on the quality of the tomatoes.
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We chased our pleasures here, Dug our treasures there, But can you still recall The time we cried? Break on through to the other side!
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Canceling my landline phone account, cutting off service to my home for good, and rendering the telephones that had long sat on tables in every room as useless as my closeted bread machine, I took the final step in a lifelong attempt to free myself from the wires that tethered me.
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There's a herd instinct, and every time that people hear an announcement such as PayPal's in Dundalk, they start thinking, 'Ireland must be good if they're investing there', and by extension, 'Dundalk must be good, so let's have a look at it.'
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I'd love to play Puck in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.'
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Some people have been unkind. If I say I want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If I say I want to develop, to learn my craft, they laugh. Somehow they don't expect me to be serious about my work.
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I didn't really like the '80s, to be honest with you. There was some good music that came out, but it went a bit disco for me.
