Roland Orzabal Quotes
You are unfortunately most of the time defined by your success, when your success is not a major part of your personality.
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I was always interested in the kind of history they didn't teach you in school.
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One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude.
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Once I discovered how important writing music was to me and just what a huge weight it lifted off of me, I knew that it was going to be the biggest part of my life, the biggest love of my life, the biggest thing in my life.
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Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
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In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.
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I am far more distress-avoidant than I am joy-seeking.
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People expect you to change when you become a mother, and of course my priorities changed when I had Violet. She's number one in my life and the best thing that ever happened to me, but I still have fun. I am still myself, but that is made out to seem like I am rebelling against motherhood.
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The Nobel is a ticket to one's own funeral. No one has ever done anything after he got it.
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The idea of recklessly spending money - even though it sounds like it's lots of fun, it's fashion - isn't interesting to me. It is a business.
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Religion isn't always pretty. Especially viewed from the outside, by an unbeliever.
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The value of the goal lies in the goal itself; and therefore the goal cannot be attained unless it is pursued for its own sake.
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The gods are watching, but idly, yawning.
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In the summer of 2007, two-time Olympic champion Guillermo Rigondeaux and his teammate, Erislandy Lara, had been arrested in Brazil after going AWOL from the Cuban team during the Pan Am Games. The defection attempt made international news and quickly became a national soap opera, regularly appearing on Cuban news and round table discussions.
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Dementia is quite unlike cancer or heart disease or any of those other conditions where you bargain with God for a cure or even just a bit more time.
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Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters. When readers start asking about character motivations instead of concentrating on the special effects, it means you're connecting with them on a personal level.
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At the risk of sounding too cliche, I found a really fantastic church. That is what keeps me grounded.
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I love stories, and my life is principally concentrated on stories, but not with a pretense of scientific precision.
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You don't need a pickup line. Just glance at a woman from across the room. Glance - don't stare.
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I didn't know how to show my self love, and I didn't want anyone else to hurt me. So my tough girl attitude was like, 'I'm not having it.'
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I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study, teaching, and writing have always been my delight.
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I got rhythm,I got music,I got my manWho could ask for anything more?
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We want Quora to last forever, and in order to last forever, it's going to need to have revenue. One of the best things about ads is that you don't need to exclude anyone.
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You are unfortunately most of the time defined by your success, when your success is not a major part of your personality.
