Bryan Adams Quotes
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Can you lay your life down, so a stranger can live? Can you take what you need, but take less than you give? Could you close every day, without the glory and fame? Could you hold your head high, when no-one knows your name?
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I moonlight as a singer.
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I ate a big steak in 1988 and never felt worse. That was it, boom, over. Never again.
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To hate another is to hate yourself. We all live within the one Universal Mind. What we think about another, we think about ourselves. If you have an enemy, forgive him now. Let all bitterness and resentment dissolve. You owe your fellow man love; show him love, not hate. Show charity and goodwill toward others and it will return to enhance your own life in many wonderful ways.
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I like to be able to present myself in two or three different ways because I've never really wanted to rest on my laurels and be something that people expected.
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Search your heart, search your soul, and when you find me there you'll search no more.
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I got reckless baby, put you in your place. Next time, maybe rearrange your face.
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Oh - once in your life you find someone Who will turn your world around Bring you up when you're feelin' down Ya - nothin' could change what you mean to me Oh there's lots that I could say But just hold me now Cause our love will light the way
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With few words, one can speak the truth.
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And I thought well, if Tina Turner can go up there and she can give everything for 500 people, no matter how sick I am, I can make it happen too.
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I have been vegetarian for twelve years. And I have never been seriously ill. Vegetarian food strengthens the immune system. I think that meat makes you sick.
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I never took a grant or borrowed a penny from anybody. It was partially because I didn't really know how to do that, but secondly, my pride never would have allowed me to. In the beginning it was about doing it the right way, on the merits of the music.
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To be a celebrity, I couldn't think of anything more cringe-worthy.
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If your music is great, you will have fans, not because you have spent time chatting on social media.
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I got my first real six string, bought it at the five and dime, played it 'til my fingers bled.
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My father's a character.
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One night love affair, pretending we don't care, and now we're left with nothing.
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There's not an instruction manual on how to deal with success, so you just have to rely on having great friends and a good team.
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Show charity and goodwill to others and it will return to enhance your own life in many wonderful ways.
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Trying to manage diabetes is hard because if you don't, there are consequences you'll have to deal with later in life.
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What's happened is that the digital age has made photography more accessible to people. Everyone is a photographer. But to do it [photography] at a certain level, well, there's a skill to it. Still, it's a good time for photography now.
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Very sad to hear about the passing of Nelson Mandela. He was a true inspiration for human rights and equality for South Africa and the reason apartheid no longer exists there. The world will never forget his capacity for forgiveness and magnanimity. RIP
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I'd been round the world a hundred times and had started to forget where I'd been. I knew I'd been there: it said it on the tour map. I could remember the name of the city but I couldn't remember what it was like - it was a massive blur.
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I draw on my memories but blended with a lot of fantasy.
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I feel quite sad for the young musicians coming up because they may never get to pay their rent properly. It doesn't matter what the genre; nowadays, it's so much harder than it ever was.
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Social media is a giant distraction to the ultimate aim, which is honing your craft as a songwriter. There are people who are exceptional at it, however, and if you can do both things, then that's fantastic, but if you are a writer, the time is better spent on a clever lyric than a clever tweet.
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I never had a long-term plan.
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I've never been enamoured by the idea of being a celebrity.
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There's a saying, 'It's easy to write songs, but very difficult to write great songs.' I'm going through that right now.
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Out of the dragon's claws and into the fire, there's a moment in every man's life when he must decide what is wrong and what is right.
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