Joe Cocker Quotes
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I have two older brothers. I am the baby. We're all very, very close. We're great communicators, so we get along really well.
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I could live very quietly, do advertising to earn money.
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If I have a Sunday free, I'll go up the coast and spend some time on the beach. I scuba dive and swim and sail. A lot of the things I like are around the water.
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I just started making Bloody Marys. I always thought they looked gross, then I tasted one. There's an art to it, from the Tabasco to the Worcestershire.
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If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.
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I like to do my own make-up.
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I have been in America only once since Mr. Clinton became your president - as a speaker at the United Nations.
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The fact that we're protected under that Constitution in exercising the right of free speech, it's a wonderful thing. You've got to come from somewhere else to realize how valuable it is.
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I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.
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Anyone who creates something new or does something different artistically is going to be singled out.
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At 62, I remain clean and sober and my ponytail remains erect.
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I went to theater school, and if I spent time with one school of thought in this whole acting game, it's the Meisner approach of improvise-based acting. This does not mean that you improvise your acting, but that you focus on the other person.
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If I didn't have my profession, I think I would be sitting in a nuthouse. But I have been unceasingly at work, and this has been very healthy for me. So I had no need for therapy.
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Our value proposition to consumers is so much more about completeness than freshness. Having the complete season is so much more valuable, in our business model, than having last night's episode.
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It's good fun, yes, but when we play, we take it seriously and want to do well.
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Whenever the lion fish in the fish tank in the captain's ready room died it was always a sad moment.
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I frequently compose out the entire metric structure of a piece in modified cyclic form, where each cyclic revolution undergoes some form of 'variation' much as if measure lengths were concrete musical 'material.'
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There is no such thing as bad publicity except your own obituary.
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Your prudence, my wise friend, allows too little room for the mysterious whisperings of life.
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I wish I had a nickel for every song that I've left in the bathroom, written down on a matchbox, or just totally forgotten about.
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I won't lie to you and make you believe what's evil, is making love, and making friends, and meeting God your own way... the RIGHT way.
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When I look back, I didn't take care of myself at all.
