Chris Squire Quotes
You can't ever really replace Jon Anderson because he's been such a force in the music business.
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I think mobility is very important, not only to discover opportunities elsewhere but at times, also to appreciate better what your home town has. Allahabad, for instance, has the feel of a small, tightly-knit community where everyone participates.
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Well who's black and what is a black person?
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I don't think I'm really open to having Washington change me.
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I've personally never had the chance to go to Lambeau Field.
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I had been playing for about a year and a half when the Beach Boys formed. When our folks went to Mexico on business, we would take the food money they had left us and we would rent instruments.
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They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the Japanese to get it intact.
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I didn't know I was compared to Elizabeth Montgomery, but I think that I'm in very good company with her.
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If we were truly in the studio making a record, it would have been more time consuming, and certainly I would have been more involved in the writing process.
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On what can we now place our hopes of solving the many riddles which still exist as to the origin and composition of cosmic rays? It must be emphasized here above all that to attain really decisive progress greater funds must be made available.
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Good science fiction is always based in contemporary truths.
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I always knew that I was going to be a writer. There was no question in my mind about that.
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There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption that increases production.
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I always read the translator's draft all the way through - a very laborious business.
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There has been a big debate about it: can a black man play a Nordic character?
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Let me live in a house by the side of the road and be a friend to man.
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You must enjoy the journey because whether or not you get there, you must have fun on the way.
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Only in Washington does a decrease in the proposed increase equal a spending cut.
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I love entertaining people, I love playing music, and I love rocking like an animal. But at a certain point, you're playing gig after gig after gig, in town after town after town, and you're lying down, staring at another hotel-room ceiling, and it's like, 'I want to be home. I'm a dad. I've got kids.'
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Doing 'Kingsman' is such hard work. It's so physical and demanding.
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I love developing children as characters. Children rarely have important roles in literary fiction - they are usually defined as cute or precious, or they create a plot by being kidnapped or dying.
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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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I would, if I could, always feed to music. The singularly graceless action of thus filling one's body with roots and dead animals and powdered grain is given some significance then. One can perform as a ritual what one is shamed to do as a utilitarian action.
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What literature can and should do is change the people who teach the people who don't read the books.
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You can't ever really replace Jon Anderson because he's been such a force in the music business.
