Kris Kristofferson Quotes
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Sometimes new voices have the most spectacular vision. It is uncluttered and organic.
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Lyrics are so important, I hate every second of writing them, but it's something I take great pride in when it's finished.
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Feminists have confused opportunity with outcome.
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When I'm in 'Man vs. Wild' mode, it's not pleasure. Every sensor is firing and I'm on reserve power all the time and I'm digging deep - and that's the magic of it as well, and that's raw and it's great.
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I was on Kanye's Yeezus tour as a dancer, but really, I was a Vanessa Beecroft model. I was one of the three 'dancers' who couldn't dance and was more of an accessory than an individual. Vanessa was pretty involved. Her style is about a lot of standing. It's very simple but haunting.
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Prostitution and corruption are two things that mankind has had to live with for so long.
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I turned Compaq from a small company with troubles into a computer powerhouse. We can do the same at Intershop.
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First of all, we haven't always welcomed immigrants.
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One of the problems with putting Huck Finn into a movie or on the stage is, you always make the white people stupid and racist. The point is, they don't know they're racist.
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At the after-party of the Indy 500, I'm usually wearing jeans and a tank top.
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Too clever is dumb.
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I'm not going to run away from my responsibilities.
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
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You can be romantically interested in someone and love them and still, I think, be really interested in things and a certain lifestyle that person might provide.
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I am permanently relaxed.
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I tried for a short time to be something I wasn't, and had no success with it. It's a practical solution to just be yourself.
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We can fight over what the taxation levels should be, but the tax system should be very, very simple and not distortionary.
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There is precious little in civilization to appeal to a Yeti.
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There's a way that you can throw negativity out there that seems rebellious. But I've always taken pleasure in a different kind of rebellion, which is putting a positive spin on everything, trying to enjoy myself at all times.
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I think I lost at least 40% of my fans when I became blond. They didn't recognize me anymore.
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Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. … I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about it.
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However novel it may appear, I shall venture the assertion, that, until women assume the place in society which good sense and good feeling alike assign to them, human improvement must advance but feebly.
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The man who can see all gray, and red, and purples in a peach, will paint the peach rightly round, and rightly altogether. But the man who has only studied its roundness may not see its purples and grays, and if he does not will never get it to look like a peach; so that great power over color is always a sign of large general art-intellect.
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I think that a society lives or dies according to its respect for - for its art.
