Bernie Worrell Quotes
We used to have a main female vocalist. But she had a baby. Now we do the singing ourselves.
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In general, I think the world is a good place if you work hard, believe in yourself, have good intentions, and if you are kind to people, I believe that good things happen to you.
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But I believe we must not allow feelings of defeat to take root in our hearts.
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Disrespect toward Jesus, as we have seen all too often in our society, is very offensive to Muslims.
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My wife, Caroline Spector, and I pitched some comic ideas to various publishers back in the '80s, but nothing ever came of it.
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What I remember myself from films, and what I love about films, is specific scenes and characters.
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Solar power is clean, renewable and cost effective, but it also needs time to develop.
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'Firewall' seems both scary and protective at the same time. And how often does that happen within one word besides 'military' and 'government?'
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As of 2002, two million Latino adults had been diagnosed with diabetes.
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From my undergraduate days, I've always been interested in the major philosophical questions that don't seem to have an answer that everyone agrees on.
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Many of the issues we face in dealing with rapid climate change are well suited to an engineering mind.
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Focus on remedies, not faults.
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I was born technically in D.C., and then my family moved to the Columbia area when I was in elementary school. It was right on the line between Clarksville and Columbia in Howard County. I remember it being just like a peaceful, safe atmosphere. I always felt connected to the woods and that whole suburban feel.
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I'm a man without a corporation.
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At the beginning, I experienced writing as a sort of constraint. Starting so young as a writer is pitiable: it's beyond your powers; you have to lay bare things that are very heavy, and you don't have the means for that.
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People can be inspired the way I've been inspired by music.
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A win for one is a win for all - and I'm not just saying that because Dumas did.
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The notion of religious liberty is that you cannot be forced to participate in a religious ceremony that's not of your choosing simply because you're out-voted.
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That's the mantra I use when the team tells me something is too complicated. People keep saying, 'We need more prioritization.' I say, 'Guys, what you want is less work. And that is not going to happen.'
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In youth, what disappointments of our own making: in age, what disappointments from the nature of things.
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Why should all life be work, when we all can borrow. Let's think only of today, and not worry about tomorrow.
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When you're onstage and the audience is smiling and singing and bopping along and you're all on the same level, it's the best feeling in the world. It may sound dumb and corny to say it, but it's like pure love.
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You have to be very fast-thinking, creative, and mobile. It is key to making a business move.
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I was very keen. I was super-eager to please and be good. And I was always kind of bossy.
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We used to have a main female vocalist. But she had a baby. Now we do the singing ourselves.
