Elton John on generosity
Elton John71 quotes“You should never take more than you give.”
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I have an optimistic view of everything. You have to, otherwise you’d go nuts.
Elton JohnElton John Like a candle in the wind, never knowing who to cling to until the rain set it.
Elton JohnElton John Sometimes when I’m flying over the Alps I think, ‘that’s like all the cocaine I sniffed.’
Elton JohnElton John There’s a time for everyone, If they only learn, that the twisting kaleidoscope moves us all in turn.
Elton JohnElton John You and your oven are capable of great things,Remember, no two ovens are the same.
Elton JohnElton John Drunk all the time, feeling fine on elderberry wine.
Elton JohnElton John I had no balance in my life. I was this one person onstage and this person offstage, who really didn’t know much about living.
Elton JohnElton John It’s very important to have two tiaras when you’re on the road. You never know when you’ll be invited to something really formal.
Elton JohnElton John I used to take hostages in my relationships and not let people be independent. It always ended in disaster, because you take away people’s identity and they end up full of resentment.
Elton JohnElton John I am the most well-known homosexual in the world.
Elton JohnElton John Mars ain’t the kind of place to raise your kids, in fact it’s cold as hell.
Elton JohnElton John And I’m afraid, in this day and age, trust, which I count so, you know, I love loyalty. I love trust.
Elton JohnElton John If there’s a God in heaven, what’s he waiting for? If He can’t hear the children, then he must see the war.
Elton JohnElton John Sweet freedom whispered in my ear, you’re a butterfly, and butterflies are free to fly, fly away, high-away, bye-bye.
Elton JohnElton John So I am deeply saddened and shocked over the current legislation that is now in place against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community here in Russia. In my opinion, it is inhumane and it is isolating.
Elton JohnElton John I love every minute of fatherhood, staying up all night, changing nappies, kids crying, I find it really funny and inspiring. It connects you to the world in a new way.
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