Phil Collins Quotes

All I set out to do was to earn a living playing drums, you know? And as luck would have it, I've surpassed that.

Phil Collins

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LuckYouKnowLivingEarnOut

The clothes chosen for me as a child had a strong element of the Pre-Raphaelite, muted greens and ivories, dusty rose, what seems in retrospect an eccentric amount of black.

Joan Didion

ChildMeRoseStrongBlackClothes

My parents were the same in the pulpit as they were at home. I think that's where a lot of preachers' kids get off base sometimes. Because they don't see the same things at both places.

Joel Osteen

HomeParentsThinkSometimesPlaces

I was raised on the purest comedy there is: 'I Love Lucy.' I was raised watching 'Three's Company' and sitcoms of the '70s and '80s.

Mayim Bialik

LoveComedyThreeWatchingCompany

Swimming upstream in the music business is a hard thing to do.

John Oates

BusinessMusicSwimmingHardThing

Not talking about mental illness is killing people. We need that to stop.

Mauro Ranallo

PeopleTalkingStopMental Illness

'It is finished' will not be, as we know from the tradition of the ordering of these words from the cross, the last words of Jesus. 'It is finished' is a cry of victory.

Stanley Hauerwas

WordsVictoryTraditionKnowCry

One thing about Texas people, they're very passionate about their Rock N' Roll, and I love it.

Steven Adler

LovePeopleTexasRockPassionate

In high school I was making beats for my friends and for myself and rapping over them.

Mike Shinoda

MyselfSchoolHigh SchoolFriends

At nine or ten, I was playing guitar in music class in my elementary school in Jackson, Michigan. They had a guitar class, and I played with ten of my classmates, and we did a little guitar orchestra for a school music.

Lou Barlow

MusicSchoolGuitarClassClassmates

I had always been interested in mythology. I suppose my brief stay in Wales during World War II influenced my writing, too. It was an amazing country. It has marvelous castles and scenery.

Lloyd Alexander

WarAmazingWritingWorldScenery

Space, time, matter, energy and biological life may be the result of a Source Field that is conscious and alive in its own unique way - on a scale far too vast for the finite mind to fathom.

David Wilcock

LifeTimeSpaceMindEnergyResult

A film takes a lot of time, and yet not enough to share with the people you're making the movie with, I think.

Claire Denis

TimePeopleThinkEnoughYouShare

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