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"I don't have pets, I have two guard dogs; and I don't do my own shopping; it's a security thing."
Dogs
"It wasn't so long ago that it was not popular to speak Gaelic in Ireland because the areas that Gaelic is spoken in were much poorer areas."
Ireland
"People tend to think that because I need all this time on my own in the studio, that I need time on my own, period. And that's not really true."
Time
"I am privileged to do a job I love to do. I would never change any moment from my life."
Change
"The minuses of celebrity include having to live with security and the knowledge that you may be stalked."
Knowledge
"I told the record company I didn't feel the need to be at red-carpet events. I wanted a career. But I wanted to keep myself intact as a person."
Career
"My first language is Gaelic."
First
"I am really a very shy person. If I appear, it is because of the music, not because I want to be seen."
Music
"Writing music on your own makes you think a lot about your life. Who are you? Would you change anything about yourself? This is where it comes from."
Change
"There is no formula to it. Writing every song is a little journey. The first note has to lift you."
First
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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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Personal Development
"Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, see to the (be?) worthy of being known."
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Personal Development
"Being is more important than doing."
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Personal Development
"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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Personal Development
"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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Personal Development
"Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit."
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Personal Development
"It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal."
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Personal Development
"And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness."
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Personal Development
"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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Personal Development
"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."
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Personal Development
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