Dickey Betts Quotes
Our tunes aren't just sing-along tunes: they're very complex. After a few days of that, you gotta take a break.
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That is what fame is, isn't it? To get the world to fall in love with you.
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Obviously Hall & Oates wasn't overlooked by the masses in terms of the record sales.
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Personal responsibility is not only recognizing the errors of our ways. Personal responsibility lies in our willingness and ability to correct those errors individually and collectively.
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I suppose I could have sat back and pitied myself. For a time I wondered if I'd ever be able to go on to a stage and perform again. After a couple of weeks I began to feel I could fight my way back to health if I put my mind to it. I thought to myself: 'Pity never did anybody any good. Go on. Patsy, show 'em what you can do'
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Without the gospel, a gathering of people, though they claim otherwise, cannot be an authentic church.
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We need not be intimidated by the wine snob because we know that, in the last analysis, he is only putting on a front. He may know more than we do, but how little he knows in comparison with what there is to know Wine, a hobby as fascinating and as human as one can find. One of the most fascinating aspects of the wine-hobby is the extent to which you learn all the time.
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I don't differentiate much, except in degree, between people who believe in religion from those who believe in astrology, magic or the supernatural.
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Because we would not wear any clothes because it was so hot and the windows open and the swallows flying over the roofs of the houses and when it was dark afterward and you went to the window very small bats hunting over the houses and close down over the trees and we would drink capri and the door locked and it hot and only a sheet and the whole night and we would both love each other all night in the hot night in Milan. That was how it ought to be.
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As a woman, I have no country
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A man must learn to understand the motives of human beings, their illusions, and their sufferings.
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If European countries want to cater to U.S. foreign policy interests, I don't think that they stand to gain anything.
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The last pleasure in life is the sense of discharging our duty.
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We humans think linearly but tech trends are exponential.
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In our early youth we sit before the life that lies ahead of us like children sitting before the curtain in a theatre, in happy and tense anticipation of whatever is going to appear. Luckily we do not know what really will appear.
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The promises we break are usually such as we are most forward in making.
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If you press-mold a pot or if you slab-build a pot, the work has got to take much, much, much longer than if you work on the wheel. And I to this day have the ideal that I want my work to be not too expensive, so that if people buy it and break it, it's not going to be the end of the world. I'm not interested in having things in museums, although some of our work has ended up there, but that's not what I'm striving for.
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Our tunes aren't just sing-along tunes: they're very complex. After a few days of that, you gotta take a break.
