Chick Corea Quotes
When I came to New York after high school in 1959 and started to meet musicians, 'Hot House' was like a standard jam session tune.
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Immortality is really desirable, I guess. In terms of images, anyway.
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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When think about the Frank Oceans of the world, it's not like we don't have gay men within the hip-hop community.
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I think the American people deserve to have the issues debated, regardless of which side they're on, so that they are fully aware of what their representatives and senators are voting for and voting against.
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I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.
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A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.
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But there will come a time and a place to give back, and each individual will recognize that time and place.
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I think, the people around home are very supportive to us.
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I'm not Mr. Mom, but there's just certain things I won't say anymore.
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The truth is, I'm just a rough old New Zealander who has enjoyed many challenges in his life.
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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
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I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.
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So finally I came up with a thing that felt really pure, and I'm Christian, so when I hear about death I have a lot of hope because I believe in Jesus and life after death, and John 3:16.
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Happiness is knowing and appreciating what you've got. I am very, very, very grateful for what, to me, is dead easy.
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There are lines that I know are going to get a belly laugh, but after a few shows I get sick of hearing myself say them so I drop them.
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My friend Jerry Falwell was the one who said it, and he was a guest on my show, and it's hard to take the blame for everybody who shows up on your show.
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I think every movie is its own little world, and a director certainly sets the tone.
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I feel like there's such a responsibility, when you make a film, to enlighten people, to make them think, to make them laugh, or even just to be entertaining.
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Women and girls inspire me. They drive me.
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When you say, 'I'm going to sing it once, and everyone is going to hear it forever,' that's kind of frightening.
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Sound money is the sine qua non of a prosperous society.
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... As to sleep, you know, I never sleep now. I might be a Watchman, except that I don't get any pay, and he's got nothing on his mind.
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I think women are amazing for being able to show what they feel. I admire women who do. I think it's a mistake when women cover their emotions to look tough. I say let's own who we are and use it as a strength.
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When I came to New York after high school in 1959 and started to meet musicians, 'Hot House' was like a standard jam session tune.
