Freddy Fender Quotes
Wasted Days and Wasted Nights, it's about days very wrongly invested in a love affair.
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You know, I'm kind of a wild crazy workaholic guy.
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I never thought I'd be in a position where people would be talking about my sexuality and saying how good I look in underwear.
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That's when I feel really excited about a painting. When it starts to feel real, when it feels like it has a personality.
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I've recorded 25 or 30 albums. I know that sometimes when you work with producers who are kinda dictators, it doesn't help you make a better record.
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I can never find a movie I want to watch, even though I've got hundreds to choose from.
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When people say 'American soccer,' they think of the U.S. national team. But American soccer also includes Major League Soccer, and until we have a league that produces players at the rate other leagues around the world do, I don't believe we'll ever get to where we want to be.
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Family is very important to me because that is the footprint we perpetuate. That is, the ripple in the water when the rock first impacts the pool, and it is those waves, that energy that one produces, that determines our direction.
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When we started out in '64, um, I was playing Number One, which was a woman second in command of a star ship.
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Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself.
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It avoids a self-conscious relationship to the act. We live in the most self-conscious society in the history of mankind. There are good things in that, but there are also terrible things. The worst of it is, that we find it hard to give ourselves to the cultural process.
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While taking sign language in high school, one of our assignments was to go out and participate in the deaf community, so I really got to know a lot of the group from that. I felt like they needed a little bit more of a voice because people treat them different just because they're hearing impaired.
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I get scared easily, so I'm not one for just sitting down with a bowl of popcorn and watching horror stories. But, I mean, I'm learning more. Maybe one day I'd like to be able to watch them.
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I feel so great on a plane that it could be the end of everything, and I don't care.
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I am prepared to admit that when it comes to dealing with the House and Senate leaders, Obama is terrible. But he's great with the public. Which hates the House and Senate as much as he does.
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I get pretty grumpy about TV.
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We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
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I think I suffer from some mild depression.
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I think the sixties must have been quite a lot of fun.
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I'm always really surprised by people who are comfortable revealing all of their secrets on TV or in a magazine. It's actually quite shocking to me.
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I'm trying to break any chain of negative parenting that I might have survived.
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If I could jump right from one project, have 2 days to rest, and jump right into the next one, I would.
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The brutal reality about aging is that it has only an accelerator pedal. We have yet to discover whether a brake exists for people.
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Most people who have been done a favor consider it an opportunity to show their incorruptibility rather than their gratitude. This is not only considerably cheaper morally, but it sometimes increases their pride so much that pretty soon they look down on their benefactor.
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Wasted Days and Wasted Nights, it's about days very wrongly invested in a love affair.
