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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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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The gentle minde by gentle deeds is knowne. For a man by nothing is so well bewrayd, As by his manners.
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So long as you believe in some truth you do not believe in yourself. You are a servant. A man of faith.
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The toughest thing about making movies is being apart from your family. One of the things I try my best to do is call my wife every day to keep up to speed with what's going on in her life. And tell her what's going on with mine.
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Most successful businesses in the country were started on a kitchen table. As long as people have needs unmet or problems unsolved, there are business opportunities.
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I know what's good for me. I can't play black or gray. I can't be a villain or anything close to one. I have to play white.
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I booked a horror film called 'Where the Devil Hides.' It's... you know, a horror film. But it was the first full-length movie I'd ever done, and it got me my visa, and I could start work.
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When I look back, I didn't take care of myself at all.
