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Roger Daltrey Quotes

No, I was two years older than the other guys. I was a war baby. My family were a lot poorer than they were. I'd had to fight too hard for anything I had in my life and to smash things up for me.

Roger Daltrey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: March 1, 1944

Topics

Life Family Fight War Me Baby

I don't think we're crumbling as a civilization, but this is not our finest hour, and it's good to be mindful that we're all susceptible to fall and to look at what are the earmarks of a civilization on the wane. What are they - destruction of the environment? Conspicuous consumption? Heard of those?

Mel Gibson

Good Think Environment Fall Look

I think philosophers can do things akin to theoretical scientists, in that, having read about empirical data, they too can think of what hypotheses and theories might account for that data. So there's a continuity between philosophy and science in that way.

Robert Nozick

Science Think Data Philosophy Way

Instead of five hundred thousand average algebra teachers, we need one good algebra teacher. We need that teacher to create software, videotape themselves, answer questions, let your computer or the iPad teach algebra... The hallmark of any good technology is that it destroys jobs.

Michael J. Saylor

Good Technology Teacher Questions

I've been fighting for Davids versus the Goliaths for 18 years, my entire career.

Michael Avenatti

Fighting Career Years Been Versus

I always had a work ethic. And I think I very much got that from my father and my mother.

John Waters

Work Father Mother Think Work Ethic

I don't like new bands. I don't want to be one of those pathetic old men in their forties who knows exactly what 18-year-olds are into.

Steve Coogan

Men New Want Old Old Men Pathetic

'Society's Child' was a real hard record to start with. That's all you want is for you to put your first record out and have people screaming at you in the streets. But it taught me right away that what I was doing was valuable and important.

Janis Ian

Child People Me Society Start Doing

The more film I watch, the more John Ford looks like a giant. His politics aren't so good, and you have to learn to accept John Wayne as an actor, but he's a poet in black and white.

Jonathan Lethem

Good Black And White Politics Black

But even after the first week, when Hart got out of the presidential race because of the Washington Post's threat to reveal a long-term relationship Hart had apparently been having with a prominent Washington woman, the media continued to embellish my past.

Donna Rice

Relationship Woman Past Media Week

Bedbugs have never been cool, and bedbugs will never be cool.

Chris Gethard

Cool Will Never Been

I would want to work with guys that maybe aren't starters, guys that are the fourth or fifth option.

Chris Bosh

Work Want Would Option Maybe Guys

I don't play comedy as comedy. That would be the biggest trap. I think about the characters and their situations. Then you don't have to worry where the laugh is going to be. But comedy is harder than drama.

Penelope Cruz

Think Laugh Comedy Worry You Play