Billy Corgan (William Patrick "Billy" Corgan Jr.) Quotes
The closer I get back to being who I really am, the stronger the music gets.
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Most actors go, 'I read the script and fell in love with it'; I fall in love with the directors.
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I firmly believe that one of the best kept secrets to soft and glowing skin is moisturisation.
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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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In many of my plays, there was a kind of autobiographical character in the form of a son or young man.
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My father had a flourishing business as a publisher in North India.
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A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
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We can see cities during the day and at night, and we can watch rivers dump sediment into the ocean, and see hurricanes form.
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A lot of people may know my face and know that I'm a good player on the football field, but they probably don't really know me as a person.
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
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The rules of evidence in the main are based on experience, logic, and common sense, less hampered by history than some parts of the substantive law.
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A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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My granddad was a hard worker, and my dad is, too. It was instilled in me as a kid. I never got pocket money; I had to earn it. I had two paper rounds before school, not just one. Wherever I worked, whether it was at football, in the pub, I'd do whatever was asked of me - and more.
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We say that the ICC is targeting Africans, but all of the victims in our cases in Africa are African victims.
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I made a commitment... both to myself and to some supporters to carefully consider a run for the Liberal leadership for the Liberal Party of Canada.
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I've always been working just to be a world champion and it's a dream come true.
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I've done a lot of Super Bowls and appeared in a lot of big, big events and places and the Masters and what have you, but there was nothing as intimidating as speaking with Billy Graham.
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I love the produce section at the grocery store.
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Years ago on TV, I played people like Doc Holliday and Jesse James on Westerns.
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When dealing with a subject who is dead, you have this feeling of being God. You know who they're going to marry, when they're going to die. It's strange to feel so omniscient.
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Bach is the supreme genius of music... This man, who knows everything and feels everything, cannot write one note, however unimportant it may appear, which is anything but transcendent. He has reached the heart of every noble thought, and has done it in the most perfect way.
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One of the things I like to do during an 'overhaul' revision is bust out my highlighters and colored pens. Tools like these make me feel like a real writer.
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Whatever your personality was before, an illness makes it that plus a thousand. I'm a very binary person in a bad way where it's like everything is either totally great or totally awful. I don't understand grey area that well, and I've been working at that.
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The closer I get back to being who I really am, the stronger the music gets.
