Keith Richards Quotes
Hey, we just enjoy it. I think we think we're getting the hang of this thing, you know?
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I often have said to people that there are really two cities in the country where the outlook is always forward-looking - there is never really a backward-looking tendency. My banking work has taken me out to Palo Alto, what is commonly called Silicon Valley. And you sense out there is always a forward-looking outlook. And New York City.
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Throughout his long career, Washington earned the adulation not merely of ordinary people but of the other luminaries whom we now hail as 'founding fathers.'
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I am a compulsive worker. But I'm also a compulsive relaxer.
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For future politics, I don't know what it holds, but if there's a possibility that the people want me to do another political office, again, maybe I'll do it.
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Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.
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That whole environment was just incompatible with my beliefs and my personality. It was a dark time for me.
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Good writers are in the business of leaving signposts saying, Tour my world, see and feel it through my eyes; I am your guide.
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I am writing to all the churches to let it be known that I will gladly die for God if only you do not stand in my way... Let me be food for the wild beasts, for they are my way to God.
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The product of the scientific imagination is a new vision of relations - like that of artistic imagination.
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If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let their presence be known.
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One night I went to see Bobby at the Flamingo. Because he was my hero, I would visit him for inspiration.
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You cannot underestimate the influence of Shakespeare.
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You don't have to swing hard to hit a home run. If you got the timing, it'll go.
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The sad thing about destroying the environment is that we're going to take the rest of life with us. The bluebirds will be gone, and the elephants will be gone, and the tigers will be gone, and the pandas will be gone.
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Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?
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One of my favorite cartoon characters is Snoopy. I love the way he sits and lies on his kennel and contemplates the great things of life.
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Five years from now I'm probably going to look back on the things I'm doing and cringe.
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For the version of this CD released in Japan, a translation of the English lyrics is included, but there are lots of places where meanings are lost in the process of translation.
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I'm shy, but I'm not clinically shy. I don't have social anxiety disorder or anything like that. I more have a gentle shyness. Like, I have a little trouble mingling at parties.
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I never had a desire to be famous... I was fat. I didn't know any fat famous actresses... You know, once a fat kid, always a fat kid. Because you always think that you just look a little bit wrong or a little bit different from everyone else. And I still sort of have that.
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In 1948 I was appointed to a Lectureship in Physics and in 1949 elected to a Fellowship at Trinity College.
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Work and pray, live on hay, you'll get pie in the sky when you die.
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I love theater. To have the people onstage right there, to be working in concert with other artists, this is a like a school of fish moving together.
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Hey, we just enjoy it. I think we think we're getting the hang of this thing, you know?
