Chet Baker Quotes
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I would just die if some little girl saw me jump into bed with someone in the movies, and then she did it and got AIDS and died.
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There is nothing out there that I have a grudge against or I have a problem with.
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I wasn't a visionary but I literally had my finger on the pulse of the women of America.
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I inherited some Chanel pieces from my mother. I've worn Prada - absolutely. Wonderful designers are inspiring. I also love designers not known. I love a lot of vintage pieces. I am pretty minimal, pretty classic.
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All men begin their learning with Homer.
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I was so young, and making movies, going to the studio every morning at dawn was magic.
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It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.
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The discovery of deuterium and the marked differences in the physical and chemical properties of hydrogen and deuterium, together with an efficient method for the separation of these isotopes, have opened an interesting field of research in several of the major branches of science.
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I don't have business with any politicians.
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I was handed a chocolate bar and an M-1 rifle and told to go kill Hitler.
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Yes, I applied a lot of what I did in football to golf.
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I feel privileged that I've been able to get anywhere, with my quote-unquote limited mainstream appeal, given my race and subject matter. Of course, I always have my masters to fall back on.
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The secret to everything for me is doing yoga every day. It does do nice things for your body, but it also kind of calms you down and chills you out. Other than that, I don't really drink alcohol and I always take my makeup off at night!
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We want to be two-way players; that's the best thing.
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Self-doubt is real. Everyone has it. Having confidence and losing confidence is real, too, and everyone has been in that position.
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I always say, dare to struggle, dare to grin.
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I think American audiences like gangster movies. You know, it's part of the culture.
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Never put a sock in a toaster.
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You can't go through a divorce and then get back together.
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I'd earned over a million dollars by the time I was old enough to vote.
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The philosophical connection between the Islamic world and the West is much closer than I thought. Doubt did not begin with Descartes. We have this construction today that the West and Islam are entirely separate worlds. This is wrong.
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I started getting seriously into music when I was a kid. 1978 was my big year. It just hit home. That was before real metal. There was Black Sabbath and that kind of stuff, but the real underground, hard stuff wasn't even around yet. It was cool to watch that happen and latch onto the next edge of things every time that progression happened.
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Well if I could play like Wynton, I wouldn't play like Wynton.
