Roger Daltrey Quotes
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I have to keep reminding myself: If you give your life to God, he doesn't promise you happiness and that everything will go well. But he does promise you peace. You can have peace and joy, even in bad circumstances.
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While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
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Even though I am the daughter of a poet, and my stepmother is also a poet, growing up, I didn't think I could understand poetry; I didn't think that it had any relevance to my life, the feelings that I endured on a day-to-day basis, until I was introduced to the right poem.
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Black culture has been a huge influence in my life.
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I love rap because it talks about pain that comes authentically from the ghetto. It moves me.
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I wasn't naturally gifted in terms of size and speed; everything I did in hockey I worked for, and that's the way I'll be as a coach.
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I don't think the lifestyle that I have, the things going on in my life right now, you could put that on any 23-year-old kid. But, you know, I was raised right, and I'm prepared for whatever.
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I am an unrepentant tweetaholic. I use the communications service all day long to discover news, interesting tidbits and, of course, to flack the work of our tech and media news site, Re/code.
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The common argument that crime is caused by poverty is a kind of slander on the poor.
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In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.
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By knowing your character so well you can't go wrong. All of us kind of fell into that.
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I have had fatwas issued against me, some three in Bangladesh and another five in India. I will not be cowed by these threats and shall fight for my rights.
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I think somehow men understand other men's need for respect differently than they understand it for a woman. I'm disappointed to have to say that, but I think it's undeniably true.
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I may be a dumb blonde, but I'm not that blonde.
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We see young leaders who embrace the diversity of this region not as a weakness, but as a strength, and who realize that even though we are all individually different and come from different traditions and different communities, we're stronger when we work together.
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Secrecy is a compulsive reflex in this country. It strangles thought, delays scientific progress, and destroys integrity.
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It is not where we have come from but where we are going that counts!
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When you are older, you will learn that the first and foremost thing which any ordinary person does is nothing.
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Oh, poverty parts good company.
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At any one time, I'll have 30 to 40 pieces going on in the studio, so this is not economically driven at all.
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And at the same time, I had my very first concert at the age of 16. I hadn't heard a symphony orchestra before, and I was so deeply impressed I said I have to be a conductor.
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I can play just about any keyboard but I can't read or write a note.
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I can't retire.
