Jim Capaldi Quotes
For me, naming bands was the forerunner to really writing lyrics, because I work off titles.
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I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
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Sometimes I'd like to play the bad guy and sometimes I'd like to die in a movie.
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I was about five years old when I was eating soup in our kitchen, and as I was lifting the spoon towards my mouth, it bent and broke in half.
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Your mind is what makes everything else work.
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The essence of science is independent thinking, hard work, and not equipment. When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.
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Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.
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I am a very loyal man and always keep my promises when I commit to something.
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I shall never ask any pilot to go on a mission that I won't go on.
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I left home at 17 and I've been on the road ever since.
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I've had a dozen novels published and have made far more than a dozen mistakes. Which is why Randy Susan Meyers and I wrote a guidebook to help authors avoid making our mistakes.
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Never relinquish clothing to a hotel valet without first specifically telling him that you want it back.
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I feel that my fans have cultivated my talent and they continue to nurture me.
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I've heard this before from people: early 20s kind of screws with your head a little bit because you're transitioning into adulthood and actually becoming an adult with responsibilities and paying bills. So all of a sudden, it's like you're responsible now.
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I'm such a carnivorous researcher as an actor - I chew it up like it's meat, and I really don't know how to do that without the people that are producing or creating or writing that which they want me to chew up.
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The journey matters as much as the goal.
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You want all your books to stick around after you've gone.
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He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
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The historical circumstance of interest is that the tropical rain forests have persisted over broad parts of the continents since their origins as stronghold of the flowering plants 150 million years ago.
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Half of my family is in Los Angeles, so my cousin was the first person to play me, like, Snoop Dogg, and I would always feel like, 'OMG, I shouldn't be listening to this,' and my other cousin was the first to introduce me to Aaliyah, so every time I'd go to the West Coast, I'd get those West Coast vibes.
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I wouldn't go blonde. I'd like to do a darker color - a really dark, dark red.
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I'm very lucky. I'm not too exposed to social media and is going quite well for me. I like to have my privacy.
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We believe Ineos is a refreshing place to work. We believe strongly in employee share ownership.
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For me, even just being English was a whole sort of experience in as much as I'm Australian.
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For me, naming bands was the forerunner to really writing lyrics, because I work off titles.
