Paul Rodgers Quotes

You go through periods of times where bands are calling the shots, and then sometimes, you've got the record companies calling the shots. I think it has to be a bit of both to make the thing work.

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• It's hard to make a good movie in four weeks. It's hard. I've done it, but it's not easy.

  

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• I think I was lucky I got into art college. That's what saved me.

  

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• Age for me is just a number.

  

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• After leaving school, I travelled around Europe for about six months. In Denmark, I thought that was my chance to get an amazing haircut, so I went to what I thought was a great hairdresser. It turned out to be the car wash of hairdressers, and I walked out sporting yet another pudding bowl, but this time with a stripe bleached down the centre.

  

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• To be honest, proper recognition has only come from the fans. I don't want to be hard, and I don't want to be negative, but I want to be honest.

  

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• At a young age, I had to give up a lot of things, like being able to hang out with my friends.

  

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• We are all focused each and every day on doing our jobs, chief executive of our states, until the very last hour that we are in office, and certainly the president is as well.

  

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• I am more afraid of those who are terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.

  

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• And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.

  

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• Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.

  

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• That element of surprise is what I look for when I am writing. It is my way of judging what I am doing - which is never an easy thing to do.

  

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• I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters.

  

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• A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.

  

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• Ultimately life is disease, death and oblivion. It's still better than high school.

  

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• A lot of young men are frustrated and looking for someone to blame.

  

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• Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.

  

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• And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the people of God, whose servants are the priests and bishops.

  

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• I graduated from the University of Oklahoma, and I got the opportunity to take some on-camera classes while I was in school and met a casting director who informed me quite a bit before my move out to L.A.; it made L.A. feel possible, coming from Oklahoma and not having a family that was in the industry.

  

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• I wasn't born to a wealthy or powerful family - mother from Puerto Rico, dad from the South Bronx.

  

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• Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.

  

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• I can't say that winning the Pen/Faulkner was a dream come true because I would never have dared to dream it.

  

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• We need to be creative, on the cutting edge, challenged, and it's really hard going. It's relentless, and we're relentless, and we have a history of breaking engineers, producers. I mean, people come out of working with U2 and just go, 'I just don't know what's happened; it feels like a lifetime has passed by.' And that's just the way we work.

  

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• The only thing that's authentic about what a writer writes is his work.

  

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• You go through periods of times where bands are calling the shots, and then sometimes, you've got the record companies calling the shots. I think it has to be a bit of both to make the thing work.

  

  Paul Rodgers Bad Company
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