Chick Corea Quotes
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Since I never get on a scale, I have no idea how much weight I've lost!
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A lot of guys try to mingle with me because of who I am. If I encounter a guy with a clean heart, I will go by my instincts. I guess my man won't be from the film industry.
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The only morality I'm interested in is the morality between your ears, between each player's ears, because that's the interesting thing to me.
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We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority.
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If there is one creature that represents my essence, it's butterflies.
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Our underwear used to just be cotton, but we wanted to see if we could create something out of synthetics.
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Nothing is stranger to man than his own image.
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Private education can give you confidence, which is marvellous; a sense of entitlement isn't.
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In my opinion, right up there with free public schools, our free public library system is what makes citizenship possible, even what makes America great.
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I am thankful to whatever I have got in my life, but one thing which is always at the back of my mind is my dance academy. I would love to see my dance academy growing.
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Education never really interested me, to be fair. I mean, education does interest me, but academic school study is a different thing. I can't quite grasp that.
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In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
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I always try to make each character my own.
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I have faith in faith. God is there, whether we have faith or not, so why not have faith in him?
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I don't think I'm better than everyone else at anything, but I am very quick at organizing a big mass of interview tape into a structure.
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Nobody has it all, but for me to even come close is amazing.
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I'm not sure there are too many people who write what I write.
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Nothing can conduce more to the order and stability of a government than the simplicity of the laws, the proper definition of rights, and their impartial and consistent administration.
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In the first couple of years when you're transitioning you don't really fit into any gender, because you're changing over. You have to start getting electrolysis before you even start your therapy. But I think all the weird looks help to give you conviction in who you really are.
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You just have to find a lawyer that won't let you sign certain things - and I mean the fine print, because I was gone from Phil Spector and signed with Gamble and Huff in Philadelphia, and Phil bought my record contract back from them.
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Allowing suspects to indefinitely linger in our cells is, in fact, detrimental to our national security goals. If a suspect is proven to be a terrorist, for the sake of the victims and deterring any future attacks, he or she must be brought to justice. America has done this with Timothy McVeigh and hundreds of other terrorists.
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I had a chance to choose a couple different places and, well, I grew up - I was a small-town kid from Illinois, so No. 1, just trying to win a championship for my home state.
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There is not a single true chess-player in the world whose heart does not beat faster at the mere sound of such long beloved and familiar words as 'gambit games'.
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Talking about the body getting old, there's a sadness to it in a way.
