My Life Quotes
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Throughout my life I have always been amazed that people couldn't listen to other people, that they couldn't hear their best intent, that there seemed to be an enormous need to demonize.
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I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life.
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I spent my life studying communism and Soviet systems.
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There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the possession of a piece of land.
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Music is the soundtrack to my life.
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Beijing was a huge slap in the face, and it forced me to look at myself. I have to realise that this is my life.
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There's nothing regular about my life at all, really. I don't keep a regular schedule and every day is different. It's all rather chaotic.
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I know I've got a degree. Why does that mean I have to spend my life with intellectuals? I've got a lifesaving certificate but I don't spend my evenings diving for a rubber brick with my pyjamas on.
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The last few years of my life have been a little like a long ride in a Poop de Ville with the bottom down.
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All that hullabaloo about somebody's net worth is just stupid, and it's made my life a lot more complex and difficult.
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There are some tremendous actors in the U.K. who have been knighted, and I've spent much of my life admiring many of them, like Laurence Olivier. So it's very flattering to be in their company.
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If the night's right and the people are right, of course I want to be out, I want to be socializing. I don't want to be in my studio 24 hours a day for the whole rest of my life.
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I started boxing because of my brother. And then I came to admire the all-time greats, like Roberto Duran and Muhammad Ali. I'd say I admired Ali more than any fighter in my life.
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Small change, small wonders - these are the currency of my endurance and ultimately of my life.
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I think my parents see my life now as very conservative.
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It seems there's always another rumor about my life; some people are simply talked about more than others.
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I busted my butt all my life building companies.
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My biggest concern with the whole deal with 'Total Divas' and with WWE - and, you know, they want you to be engaged with social media and all this kind of stuff - I don't want to live my life to entertain other people.
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On the other hand, I'm very tolerant as well. I expect that everybody can play what they want. I'm only not tolerant when it comes to myself and what is presented on my album that I have to listen to for the rest of my life.
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I didn't necessarily grow up in a trailer park, but there is a brief part of that in my life. So I can make fun of it a little bit. I'm not too much of an outsider, where I'm just making fun of someone.
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I've reached a point in my life where it's the little things that matter... I was always a rebel and probably could have got much farther had I changed my attitude. But when you think about it, I got pretty far without changing attitudes. I'm happier with that.
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A lot of authors, judging by their list, will put anything out that they finish... That's the worst model I've heard of in my life. It's just idiotic. Why wouldn't you just wait for the good ones?
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My life is proof that I don't need you to do what I do. If there's no one to see it, I'll watch it.
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It was kind of easier for me to do records that didn't take a year or two years of my life to write and to make.
