Chet Baker Quotes
I'm definitely a romantic, I don't think life is really worth all the pain and effort and struggling if you don't have somebody that you love very much
Quotes to Explore
-
Ultimately, I'm not the most prolific person, but I've been doing this for a long time, and I keep on putting out music. The only thing that drives music is the people who are making it.
-
Time Inc. has amazing titles - really great content.
-
It works both ways: there are victims of tragedy who come to me who have experienced grief of such magnitude that they cannot reconcile. Likewise, I cannot change the mentality of those who committed the crimes or the fools who followed them.
-
But I think we need the international market.
-
The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day.
-
For me, 'Atmosphere' was more about looking inwards and reaching out to people close to me. To emphasize the fact that I'm singing on the first single, this album is really more about me and songs that I've written instead of collaborating with people.
-
If I don't create, I don't exist.
-
Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.
-
Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
-
I could do a franchise for the end of everything. 'The End of Dogs,' 'The End of Cats.'
-
I have everything that I could possibly want in life, from a gorgeous granddaughter and a wonderful wife, brilliant students, the best job anyone could hope for, and about half of my hair. Not the half I would have kept, but no one consulted me.
-
If you're asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach.
-
For some, being involved in a scene is a great thing because the social element can drive creativity. For me, though, it's never really been like that. It's the opposite. I've always had this instinct to escape.
-
Starting in the third grade, my dad had me read the 'Denver Post.' I had to discuss two articles with him before dinner, and we would also watch '60 Minutes' together.
-
Unfortunately, 'chick flick' has become a term to describe most movies that I don't even like. They're these movies that, yes, have women in them but they really don't reflect who women are, and there's something kind of silly or shallow or gossipy about them.
-
I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government.
-
People can be inspired the way I've been inspired by music.
-
My new movie, Fools Rush In, is a romantic comedy and the girl I play in that is very warm, very sweet.
-
You do not win by struggling to the top of a caste system, you win by refusing to be trapped within one at all.
-
A man's motive in the small actions of daily life, like resting a moment on his pitchfork in the sun and listening intently, may be the most important thing about that man.
-
I continued to suffer from anxiety and obsessive thoughts, although the thoughts stopped centering on hell. I moved into an ashram called the Himalayan Institute after college and studied meditation, which made an enormous difference.
-
The most important thing I learned in school was how to touch type.
-
I'm definitely a romantic, I don't think life is really worth all the pain and effort and struggling if you don't have somebody that you love very much
