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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It's always a blast playing the new stuff. But I feel like songs, in a way, are never finished. You get to a point where you're comfortable enough to put a stamp on it and send it out there, but even after recording it, when you're playing it live, you hear different harmonies, you hear different notes, you hear different tempos or peaks and valleys in the song.
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The paradox of anti-Semitism is that it is invariably up to the Jews to explain away the charges. The anti-Semite simply has to make them.
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Somebody ought to tell him his ambition is showing.
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Every individual, from the highest to the lowest degree, has his place in the ladder of social life, and around him swirls a little world of interests, composed of stormy passions and conflicting atoms.
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I haven't accomplished everything that I want to yet in my career, that's why I'm still playing. I just know that I still have something left inside of me to accomplish, and I don't know exactly what that is. Hopefully, I'll know one day soon.
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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.
