Yoko Ono Quotes
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I struggle if I have chaos around me, but at the same time, if I don't have it, I'm uncomfortable. It's a strange thing: If I don't have chaos, I create it.
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My dad only ever talked about two things: bicycles and Mercedes.
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Gene Hackman is one of the great American actors of all time.
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I taught Sandra Bullock when no one knew who she was. I talked her out of quitting. I put her in a showcase.
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I feel like I flunked at adolescence really badly. I found it really difficult.
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I hope Obama gets scary in the next four years, 'cuz he ain't gotta worry about getting re-elected.
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The biggest rival I had in my career was me. I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me.
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I am not a dumb animal to be browbeaten, cowed, lashed, coerced or goaded into anything I do not think is right.
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First of all my real full name is Lloyd Vernet Bridges III.
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All of my main characters have been under 30.
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Every time you come out with an album or a song, you want to feel like you're growing a bit in what you are and giving people something that they can feel.
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And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.
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The best song is what resonates with that one person the most. It's why, if you ask a million people on the face of the Earth, they're all gonna have different favorite songs, their own best song ever, because that's the one that touched them the most.
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Happiness is nothing but temporary moments here and there - and I love those. But I would be bored out of my mind if I were happy all the time.
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In rough times, pathfinders rely on work, friends, humor and prayer. They develop a support network.
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When you get to the point where you're established enough that people link you with something, especially being an action hero babe, it's awesome. Because then you can fight the battles and have the crossbows and wrestle with swords and ride the horses because you're already believable; people see you in that genre.
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The closer a Negro got to the ballot box, the more he looked like a rapist.
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It's important to be able to keep things fresh, no matter what age you are, or how many years you've been in the industry.
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From Antisthenes: It is royal to do good and be abused.
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For me, it was not destiny to make it to where I am now - I thought for a long- time I would become a go-kart mechanic, or a job like this, not an F1 driver.
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There is no singer I can think of who can touch Ella Fitzgerald. And when Billie Holiday sings, she's merciless about it. Her voice has just this immaculate sadness - even in happy songs, there was something that was so broken about it.
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A young songwriter shouldn't think he or she doesn't stand a chance because someone has big corporate people behind him. Never look at it like that.
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Half of the people in the world are below average.
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I'm very thankful that I can make people happy just by signing my name.
