Deke Richards Quotes
I was strictly after hits when it came down to the Jackson 5. That's all I was concerned with.
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The box office has become global. I think that factors in to the question of how to portray different ethnicities and cultures.
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I was real into Devo, Pavement, Captain Beefheart, and the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion.
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It's never been seen that a street artist go as far as I've gone - keep consistent without wanting to do a bunch of ventures outside of music to keep my face out there.
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Soon, I'll be like all the others. The time will come for all of us, but the ideas of the Cuban Communists will remain.
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For whatever be the knowledge which we are able to obtain of God, either by perception or reflection, we must of necessity believe that He is by many degrees far better than what we perceive Him to be.
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As a female there aren't too many characters that are very empowering, and there's something very empowering about Lara Croft. She kicks butt and she does it in style. She's confident and she's educated.
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Women get scrutinized based on appearance far more than men. And look, I speak from experience here. When I wear a bad outfit on the air, I get viewer e-mail complaining about it. A lot of e-mail. Seriously.
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In 1559, Duke Frederick III was summoned before the Emperor Ferdinand I at Breslau to answer the accusations of extravagance and oppression brought against him by the Silesian Estates and was deposed, imprisoned, and his son Henry XI given the Ducal crown instead.
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Football was what I was good at, and it was what I loved.
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You fall out of your mother's womb, you crawl across open country under fire, and drop into your grave.
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If you do like what you do, you're cooperating and sharing.
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I really have reached a point where I can write a book about all of this.
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Every company has to identify what I call its strategic resources, and make sure that it grabs as much of its strategic resources as possible.
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If you're trying to please everyone, then you're not going to make anything that is honestly yours, I don't think, in the long run.
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While most of the music I write is instrumental, I love to use the human voice as another instrument.
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Possibly I am difficult to live with, but I don't bring my work home much. I'm either busy or not busy. And I don't work from home. I have an office here which has a white wall. No view. I did try working in a room with a view but it was too interesting. Too distracting.
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It feels good when you come to a place like Oklahoma to charge up the batteries. I need that.
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I am pretty tenacious as a perfectionist in terms of getting something right.
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It doesn't matter how many people I've killed. What matters is how I get along with the people who are still alive.
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I like to read my diary occasionally to remind myself what a miserable, alienated old sod I used to be.
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I tend to think that knowledge is preceded by power instead of the other way around.
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You know, there are certain things that make for good sound bites but don't always translate into good policy.
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I was strictly after hits when it came down to the Jackson 5. That's all I was concerned with.
