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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Modesty is my best quality.
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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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My idea was you can't dress for the stage, you have to dress all the time like you're onstage. And so I would just always wear suits or some form of it. I wanted people to know I played music. That was kind of how you would find other people: you would just walk around looking a certain way and end up meeting someone who liked the way you look.
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Reggae music is not an easy music to like when it comes to the power in society. 'Cause it talks about changing society. You won't find it readily accepted.
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When I try and extract what it is about my music that I do or love or try to create, I'm never aware of it at the time. I just make something.
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Most of the time I was in the Northeast, I lived in the country, and I think that helped me to discover my material for writing.
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The excitement level for me working on projects is really not a bit different from when I was 26.
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The closer I get back to being who I really am, the stronger the music gets.
