Chet Baker Quotes
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You rarely get satisfaction sitting in an easy chair. If you work in a garden on the other hand, and it yields beautiful tomatoes, that's a good feeling.
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My mom just understands about stuff. We have a really good trust, and she knows I can take care of myself.
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'Inside Out' - that was a really good movie. That's the first animated movie I saw since 'The Lego Movie.'
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What's really important to me is somebody who can totally let loose and pretty much be themselves and have fun.
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Well, all I can say is, it's a day-by-day program, and so I'm very worried about relapsing, but I don't know. I don't want to use. I don't want to go back to that place because nothing good came of it. It was super dark; it's not nice.
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You see bands putting ads in the paper: 'drummer wanted'. I could never be in a set-up like that.
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I love Costas. He's knows too much, but he's a good guy.
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Every woman looks good in a flamenco dress.
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Sports in Indonesia aren't being supported by the government. The rewards you get as a young player don't match the effort you put in. I want to be different from other athletes, if not better, and I want to make something good out of my profile and help the younger players have opportunities.
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I wanted to be a professional drummer.
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We hear so many records these days that are done with click tracks, as opposed to a drummer.
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The hype man's job is to get everybody out of their seats and on the dance floor to have a good time.
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I wish to be useful, and every kind of service necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary.
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In the Foo Fighters, my main job is to be the drummer, and that's enough.
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A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
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I cannot in good conscience ask my colleagues to expend precious time and energy defending or explaining my past. We need all hands on deck, fighting for the future.
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I'm the worst rider. I'm a terrible rider. Me and horses are not a good mix. For some reason, people are always trying to get me on a horse in a movie.
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I was a pretty angry kid, and I got into military history largely as a way to vent my own anger. As I got older it narrowed down to a more specific focus on individual violence. I'm just trying to understand where it came from.
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To me, there's two types of songs, good and bad. And I just like to stick with the good ones.
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Steven Spielberg was my idol growing up. I knew that all of his movies have a very specific message and point of view, and the always are really epic.
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It's taken me 30 years to get this way, and I don't intend to let go. I work hard, but I play hard, too, and that's the one part of me that nobody sees. But I intend to be around for a long time yet.
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I like a very dark house, just black. I sit there and just think. Once I'm still and quiet inside, I'll begin. It's very personal; it has to be. One song may be Bach, the next blues, a song from TV, or a nursery rhyme or jazz piece.
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It's really terrific to see Pittsburgh recognize the Mattress Factory.
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It takes a pretty good drummer to be better than no drummer at all.
