Jerry Della Femina Quotes
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I would enjoy flying to Mars. This was the dream of the first cosmonauts. I wish I could realize it! I am ready to fly without coming back.
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I liked the fact that my father had a lot of expectations from my brother. I probably wanted to be that person who he could be proud of.
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A landline is an anchor - busy signals, long distance bills, missed connections and all.
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With my songs I tried to prove that there is love.
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A startup for entrepreneurs is like a baby, and I have five babies so far - experienced father.
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I love fashion. I like dressing how I feel, and my music shows how I feel - they go hand in hand. My performance style is pretty much the same as my everyday style.
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I came up in a time when Springsteen, the Stones, Dylan, and the Beatles were still dominant. For every magazine cover with a new band, there were five covers with one of those guys.
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There is, indeed, no single quality of the cat that man could not emulate to his advantage.
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I love playing in Chicago. It's the memory lane hometown, which is really nice.
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It was either Voltaire or Charlie Sheen who said, 'We are born alone. We live alone. We die alone. And anything in between that can give us the illusion that we're not, we cling to.'
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Have all the hopes of ages come to naught? Is life no more with noble meaning fraught?
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If this is indeed the alternative, we are in a tragic situation, compelled to choose between social righteousness and communion with God.
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Armed men don’t sit down and talk.
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Today we are sacks of shit bundled into flying tubes with a security warning secreted inside every orifice.
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You know, joining a gang is like having a family. It's feeling like you're part of something bigger than yourself. So we're either going to have gangs that murder and rob and do the things that are so destructive to the gang members and to the community. Or, we're going to have positive gangs. We're going to have positive alternatives for young people.
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I might have preferred iron, but bronze will do. It won't rust. And, this time I hope, the head will stay on.
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Rascals are always sociable - more’s the pity! and the chief sign that a man has any nobility in his character is the little pleasure he takes in others’ company.
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I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
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With song titles, I try to keep a healthy sense of humor while saying something at the same time.
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There again, that is a fundamental principle: no two situations are alike.
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The notion of looking on at life has always been hateful to me. What am I if I am not a participant? In order to be, I must participate.
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Trade isn't about goods. Trade is about information. Goods sit in the warehouse until information moves them.
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I grew up cinematically in the '70s. I was watching a lot of Godard, Bresson, Dreyer, and all sorts of old films and the Czech New Wave.
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Once you're not No. 1, it doesn't matter where you are.
