Conrad Sewell Quotes
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The most important role of a leader is to set a clear direction, be transparent about how to get there and to stay the course.
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Hizbullah is not a militia.
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To take part in this brothel through the payment of my taxes, that had become to me unbearable.
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The Englishman never enjoys himself except for a noble purpose.
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My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
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I don't bother about how people feel about me. What matters to me is how I feel about them.
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At the age of 60, I am less experimental and more mature. I want most of all to convey my understanding of life.
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In nature there are few sharp lines.
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Before you are interviewed for the job you want, try on the complete outfit you intend to wear.
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I have stepped outside my comfort zone enough to know that, yes, the world does fall apart, but not in the way that you fear.
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I met a number of young, striving, enterprising people in cities like Aligarh and Hubli. But the mental landscape of these towns is out of sync with their reality. Many of these towns are hellholes.
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There is no such thing as a black middle class.
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I love action-adventure-type films - mythical adventures like 'Lord of the Rings' or superhero films like 'Batman.'
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If any philosopher had been asked for a definition of infinity, he might have produced some unintelligible rigmarole, but he would certainly not have been able to give a definition that had any meaning at all.
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There is something that happens to the mind in moments of terror. Perhaps we figure it's the last we'll ever have and we record it for the rest of our long journey. We take perfect snapshots, an album to despair over. We trim the edges and place them in plastic. We tuck the scrapbook away to take out in our ruined times.
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The writer in movies is about as low as you can get and you really are a hired hand. You are paid a lot of money to be treated like dirt.
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To understand the universe in the state that it began in, the so-called Big Bang, we need laws of physics that work better than our current set of rules and procedures, which break down when we try to push them back to the beginning.
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My grandmother, whom we call Biel, thinks it's very unbecoming of me not to smile for the paparazzi. So every time I see them, I think, 'Smile for Biel!'
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Stuck in the plane on the runway. You can always count on US Air.
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The human condition: lost in thought.
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You may look back on your life and accept it as good or evil. But it is far, far harder to admit that you have been completely unimportant; that in the great sum of things all a man's endless grapplings are no more significant than the scuttlings of a cockroach. The universe is neither friendly nor hostile. It is merely indifferent. This makes me ecstatic. I have reached a nirvana of negativity. I can look futility in the face and still see promise in the stars.
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My grandfather was like Australia's Tom Jones.
