Chick Corea Quotes
I've noticed that the more adventurous and in that mode that I am, it seems that the more the audience really likes it.
Quotes to Explore
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It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
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You just try to play tough and focus point for point. Sounds so boring, but it's the right thing to do out there.
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Everyone knows what a curve is, until he has studied enough mathematics to become confused through the countless number of possible exceptions.
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I believe in aging gracefully.
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We must always remember that the Chinese revolution was not a peasant's revolution, but one of the extreme Right.
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We're not looking at banning all weapons.
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I don't know if I'm a tortured soul, but I was born heartbroken. I remember feeling it when I was so young. I was like, 'Mum, it hurts.'
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I actually did not have a date to my prom. I ended up taking a friend.
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Our plans for 'Superman?' I can't say. This is the most super secret thing ever. It's like working for the government, like I'm on a covert mission.
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There's still racism. Western Europe... has taken the native cultures of the Americas, the African cultures, the Asian civilization and lumped them together into The Others.
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You have to captivate and entertain if you want your message to get across.
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A tree grows. If you're staying the same, something is wrong. You're not alive.
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I doubt that most people with short-term thinking love the natural world enough to save it.
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I remember seeing war hero Jimmy Doolittle fly a Gee Bee racer there. He was my childhood hero. Many years later, I was lucky enough to go hunting with him.
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No one person or material thing could ever come close to the feeling I get when the music is right.
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People seem to think that life began with the achievement of personal independence.
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The paparazzi terrify and torment people and endanger people and it's really unpleasant.
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I have finished second twice in my time at Green Bay, and I don't ever want to finish second again. There is a second place bowl game, but it is a game for losers played by losers. It is and always has been an American zeal to be first in anything we do, and to win, and to win, and to win.
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Anytime you get an idea, you need people to help you put it together. That is the beginning of an institution. When you create an institution, levels of authority and boundaries need to be established. If everybody owns it, nobody owns it. If everybody is responsible for it, nobody will be responsible.
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The best song lyrics seem to me so artful, so brilliant, so warm and humorous, with both passion and wit, that my admiration is matched only by my envy.
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What country is there for a white man who isn't white?
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I might not be very smart, but I surround myself with smart people.
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Let me give you a lesson about school. All the kids who were popular end up on the dole with babies. All the nerds end up as pop stars
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I've noticed that the more adventurous and in that mode that I am, it seems that the more the audience really likes it.
