Cliff Richard Quotes
When I use music on stage, the prime directive is to entertain the public, so it is different.
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Music means different things to different people and sometimes even different things to the same person at different moments of his life.
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I didn't live at school, I lived where I could and studied what I enjoyed studying. I took what I wanted from that education but was making my first record at the same time. I don't know anyone from school. I was just leading a different life. I was really interested in writing and other things.
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As a teenager I had friends who had little music studios in their bedrooms and garages. I'd go and play around; very soon, my hobby became a passion.
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I was a fan of One Direction when I was 16, but I was also a fan of Bring Me The Horizon and hardcore bands.
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You have to work with the auto industry, the oil companies, you have to work to develop renewable fuel, whether it's solar or different kinds of fuel or whatever.
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In certain ways, we, many of us, stopped paying attention to the world. I have to think we would have moved on the whole climate issue in a different way if we'd been paying better attention.
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I wrote my first novel when my daughter was about six months old.
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Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.
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Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
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Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining.
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But since the middle of the century in particular, the music has become very irregular in rhythm.
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When you go to the movies with your whole family, it's a different experience. For some reason, it's something that you're all doing together and you take away something special in that.
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Music is really something that makes people whole.
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From a very young age, music was very much in my house. I would sit with my mom, with the old LPs, listening to The Beatles and Carly Simon and Lionel Richie. The old LPs used to have the lyrics. From there, I would put on dance and music displays for my family, just to entertain them and make people laugh and smile.
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When I finished school, I didn't continue to go to university, because I decided I wanted to do music.
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I'm still going to sing these songs because trap is a type of music very popular in the streets, and people want to hear it.
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Religion and philosophy, philosophy and religion - they're two words which are both... different. In spelling.
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Both my grandmothers had upright pianos, and I just knew how to play since I was a child. Nobody taught me. I sounded like a grown-up, and then I learned how to read music. I played so well by ear I could fool the teacher to believe I could play the notes. She'd make the mistake of playing the song once, and I could play it.
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Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
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There are all kinds of things evolving in filmmaking I'm not sure I'm comfortable with. A friend of mine just showed me an immersive 360 movie where you move from environment to environment and can look in any direction you want while you're experiencing it. Which is cool - but it kills directing, as far as I'm concerned.
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An audience shouldn't listen with complacency.
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I knew I didn't want to make a country record just because that's not really what I would have ever made as a solo artist.
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I think India should be our top ally in Asia Pacific. And the two countries have so much in common, including being the largest and most powerful democracies.
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When I use music on stage, the prime directive is to entertain the public, so it is different.
