Thom Yorke Quotes
My argument would be that I don't think there is much that's genuinely political art that is good art.
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I would happily have done any of the 'Bourne Identity' sequels. There are good sequels, but I'm not good at making them.
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First responders will be on the frontlines if there is a terrorist attack in our communities, and we must provide them with the tools they need to do their difficult jobs.
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Shareholders need to have a real interest in the companies they own. Too many are simply too busy - they are asleep at the wheel.
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I mean, sometimes when you do a show or a campaign with a designer, you get along with them really well and you become friends. And then, sometimes, people are just a bit... weird.
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No matter what message you are about to deliver somewhere, whether it is holding out a hand of friendship, or making clear that you disapprove of something, is the fact that the person sitting across the table is a human being, so the goal is to always establish common ground.
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I never was a very good singer.
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I like to be supportive and a role model.
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I had what AA calls 'a convincer' – which made me realize that I couldn't do it any more. I went out drinking for about 70 hours here in London. At the end I knew I was done.
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It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
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I don't crave fame. I mean, it's nice to be recognized. It is useful.
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I'm not the perfect model of what an athlete should be, mentally or physically.
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It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his planet; the bylaws are shorter, and he is personally acquainted with the other members.
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If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem.
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In fact, because of their connection to the land, farmers do more to protect and preserve our environment than almost anyone else. They are some of the best environmentalists around.
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Because I've done a lot of theater, I know what power is and how megalomaniacs are, since I've certainly played some.
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The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
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Any partying I did, I did at home. I didn't want to be in the spotlight... There's an easy way to get away from the paparazzi; they're not that difficult to hide from and you don't need to go out for coffee every five minutes.
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The kind of audience I'm speaking to is a very wide range of people.
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All those rappers, they're the only glamorous people working in music now. The rock bands are rather drab, even the good ones. You definitely don't want to look at them. But some of those R&B people are very good.
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I think if you're good and you can persuade people you're going to be able to do that role and ultimately the audience buys it, then it doesn't matter whether you were really a chimpanzee in disguise! You've done it.
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Good music shouldn't have a shelf life.
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There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love - every man works his oar voluntarily!
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My argument would be that I don't think there is much that's genuinely political art that is good art.
