Top 83 Bryan Adams Quotes
#1. 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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#2. The thing that was most interesting to me was getting my first prints back from the printer and realizing photography doesn't end with the click of a button, it starts there. Printing is so exciting.
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#3. When your world has shattered, ain't nothing else matters. It ain't over, it's only love and that's all.
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#4. People have to go through what they have to go through. I think in some cases you sort of bring things on yourself and that's what you want it to be than that's the way it is.
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#5. Can you lose everything, you ever had planned?
Can you sit down again, and play another hand?
Could you risk everything, for the chance of being alone?
Under pressure find the grace, or would you come undone?
That's how legends are made, at least that's what they say?
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#6. 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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#7. I remember being in Hollywood at the age of 16 and marveling at the stars. The idea of being part of it never entered my mind. It was too far-fetched.
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#8. One night love affair, pretending we don't care, and now we're left with nothing.
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#10. It's a new world, it's a new start
It's alive with the beating of young hearts
It's a new day, it's a new plan
I've been waiting for you
Here I am
Here I am
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#12. And I never forgot this as long as I've ever performed, no matter how crap I had felt before I went on stage. I just remember Tina Turner going up there, singing her heart out for everybody, and meantime she had a 102-degree fever and she was feeling terrible.
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#13. I think a lot of people want to be remembered the way they were, as opposed to the way they are now.
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#14. I always just wanted to be the singer or the bass player in the band. I'd love to have a band, where I was obviously the singer, but where it wasn't me, it wasn't my name.
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#16. Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure. When you conquer negative attitudes of doubt and fear you conquer failure.
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#17. I'm not afraid of being thought of as someone who is associated with film music. Why not? If it's a good song, what does it matter?
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#18. It cuts like a knife, but it feels so right ...
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#19. The moment I began to understand what was going on with the treatment of animals, it led me more and more in the way of the path I am [on] now, which is a complete vegan.'
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#20. 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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#21. There is little sense in attempting to change external conditions, you must first change inner beliefs, then outer conditions will change accordingly.
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#22. 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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#23. 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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#24. Caught in the crossfire of a silent scream, where one man's nightmare is another man's dream.
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#26. I watch everybody every night, from sitting down to being on their feet at the end, and I feel a sense of reinvention, of caring, presenting these songs in their purest form.
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#27. 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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#28. I've only ever trusted my gut on everything. I don't trust my head, I don't trust my heart, I trust my gut.
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#29. 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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#30. Show charity and goodwill to others and it will return to enhance your own life in many wonderful ways.
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#31. I always knew I'd be in music in some sort of capacity. I didn't know if I'd be successful at it, but I knew I'd be doing something in it. Maybe get a job in a record store. Maybe even play in a band. I never got into this to be a star.
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#32. Search your heart, search your soul, and when you find me there you'll search no more.
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#34. When you can see your unborn children in her arms, you know you really love a woman.
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#35. Oh, thinkin' about all our younger years
There was only you and me
We were young and wild and free
Now nothin' can take you away from me
We've been down that road before
But that's over now
You keep me comin' back for more ...
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#36. The concept that you are not ingesting rotting flesh sort of sums it up for me.
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#37. Like attracts like. Whatever the conscious mind thinks and believes. the subconscious identically creates.
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#38. Sometimes when I play that old six-string, I think about you, wonder what went wrong.
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#40. Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal.
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#41. 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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#42. To be a celebrity, I couldn't think of anything more cringe-worthy.
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#43. I've never been enamoured by the idea of being a celebrity.
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#44. I do 100 shows a year, but I do it in fits and starts, as opposed to going on a long run.
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#45. Thoughts are things; they have tremendous power. Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure.
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#46. I got my first real six string, bought it at the five and dime, played it 'til my fingers bled.
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#47. Music became my focus. At 13, I was jamming with my mates. At 15, I was playing clubs.
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#48. I pack every minute I can with something to do.
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#49. I don't like long tours. I find it much easier to go out for a short spurt every month.
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#50. I only write music for myself, I don't try and appeal to anyone else.
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#51. I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. I'd seen the bottom of the pit, and it was time to scrape myself out of it.
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#52. Music is just such ... it's not therapy, but it's a release, it's a joy, it's a pleasure. And it's a job - which is weird, because I don't think of it as a job.
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#53. 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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#54. I draw on my memories but blended with a lot of fantasy ...
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#55. I got reckless baby, put you in your place. Next time, maybe rearrange your face.
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#56. Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.
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#57. The idea of putting out an album is quite exciting because it's sharing your creativity with people. There's no ambition to be famous. I couldn't care less about that.
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#58. 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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#59. 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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#61. A songwriter writes songs all the time, whereas just writing a song can be done by anyone, anytime.
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#62. I wanna be your t-shirt when it's wet, I wanna be your shower when you sweat.
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#63. If your music is great, you will have fans, not because you have spent time chatting on social media.
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#64. You'll shoot the moon ... put out the sun ... when you love someone.
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#65. I've always wanted to push myself and move with the tide. That's just how I am and it's worked for me.
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#66. She says that her love for me would never die, but that would change if she found out about you and I.
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#67. I ate a big steak in 1988 and never felt worse. That was it, boom, over. Never again.
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#68. One day I'll wake up and I'll have 10 or 12 songs and think, 'Oh that sounds like it could be a record.'
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#69. Please forgive me, I know not what I do. Please forgive me, I can't stop loving you.
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#70. 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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#71. With few words, one can speak the truth.
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#73. I'm amazed every time I come back to Vancouver at how much it's changed. You go away for a month and there's three more skyscrapers.
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#74. Focus on your music and not technology.
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#75. I like the idea of helping people help people.
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#76. I think I'm better behind the camera than I am in front.
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#77. 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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#79. 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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#80. We were just killing time, we were young and restless, and needed to unwind. There ain't nothing that lasts forever, forever.
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#81. I'm quite happy with the music carrying on. I've never been one to clamor for fame. It just got dumped in my lap. The ambition is definitely not fame. The ambition is to be creative.
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#82. There is no situation that could ever confront you that cannot be solved. Life takes on real meaning when you set values for yourself, regard yourself as worthwhile and elevate your thoughts to things that are of God-good. There is a Higher Power. Turn to it and use it; it is yours for the asking.
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#83. Don't get disillusioned, no don't expect too much Cause if what you have is all you can get Just keep on trying It just ain't happened yet.
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