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I've spent a bit of time with the Prince of Wales, who I respect greatly. I'd give two cheers for the Monarchy.

One of the rewards of success is freedom, the abil... -Sting

One of the rewards of success is freedom, the ability to do whatever you like.

Yoga is almost like music in a way; there's no end... -Sting

Yoga is almost like music in a way; there's no end to it.

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This quote draws a comparison between yoga and music, both having infinite depths and possibilities for exploration and growth.

I try to give the media as many confusing images as I can to retain my freedom. What's real is for my children and the people I live with.

I learned to change my accent; in England, your accent identifies you very strongly with a class, and I did not want to be held back.

The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.

Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.

There's no religion but sex and music.

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The quote suggests that for some individuals, the most profound and spiritual experiences are associated with both sexual intimacy and the emotional depth of music.

I'm not much of a family man. I'm just not that into it. I love kids, I adore them, but I don't want to live my life for them.

I can't really change my life to accommodate peopl... -Sting

I can't really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don't see why I should.

That sense of failure, I don't know where people put it who don't write songs and aren't able to emote physically. It must go somewhere.

It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile.

I want to get old gracefully. I want to have good posture, I want to be healthy and be an example to my children.

I have been through various fitness regimes. I used to run about five miles a day and I did aerobics for a while.

I hate most of what constitutes rock music, which ... -Sting

I hate most of what constitutes rock music, which is basically middle-aged crap.

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This quote reflects the speaker's negative opinion about a certain genre of rock music, which they believe is unimpressive and unoriginal. It expresses their dissatisfaction with the quality and characteristics of contemporary rock music targeted at middle-aged audiences.

I was famous overnight. I went from nowhere to bei... -Sting

I was famous overnight. I went from nowhere to being really big.

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This quote describes a sudden and rapid rise to fame, suggesting that the speaker's recognition and popularity grew exponentially within a short span of time.

I made two movies before The Police had a hit reco... -Sting

I made two movies before The Police had a hit record: I did Quadrophenia and a film called Radio On.

Love is stronger than justice.

I miss England. I miss the weather. I've spent moss of the last 25 years on tour. I'm ready to come home.

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