Paul Rodgers Quotes
The one thing I loved about blues and soul was the way they taught the world how to express such deep feelings.
Quotes to Explore
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We assume in our daily lives that the world is both safe and sane. Otherwise, we could not carry on.
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You don't go out and change your gender for a television show, O.K.? It ain't happening. I don't care who you are.
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I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
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A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
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Where love is, there God is also.
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English people are famous for never speaking out but only saying what they really feel about you behind your back. Americans believe the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. I like exploring those, er, differences in national snippiness.
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I just want to be myself and be real and be funny.
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In Europe, a writer is supposed to improve up until he's about 75.
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My style of playing is more enthusiasm and instinct than skill.
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French people are never happy with what they have. They're always complaining. They're happy when they're complaining.
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I come from a background where money has never been an issue.
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I've never taken a scalpel to a dead body.
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Authoritarianism, an unrealistic occidental imagination - these issues will never be settled. Turkey will continue to take Europe as a model; it will continue to pursue its search for democracy.
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After graduating in engineering I went to the University of Kansas to get an MA in economics as a vehicle for allowing me to decide if I wanted to continue in economics.
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You must enjoy the journey because whether or not you get there, you must have fun on the way.
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Clinton was super attuned to other people to the point where he talks about feeling other people's pain. Clinton is probably the most buoyant, resilient person in American political history.
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Many people find themselves with illness as they become successful: higher blood pressure and diabetes.
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Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public's enthusiasm.
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Sometimes we put so much effort into things we're doing, like dating or wedding planning, that we don't stop to think about whether or not we even want the results of that effort.
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Most players don't mind drug testing once they realize they don't have to study for it.
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In the midst of global crises such as pollution, wars and famine, kindness may be too easily dismissed as a 'soft' issue, or a luxury to be addressed after the urgent problems are solved. But kindness is the greatest need in all those areas - kindness toward the environment, toward other nations, toward the needs of people who are suffering. Until we reflect basic kindness in everything we do, our political gestures will be fleeting and fragile.
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We grow despite the horror that we feed upon our own tomorrow. We grow.
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The one thing I loved about blues and soul was the way they taught the world how to express such deep feelings.
