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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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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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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I don't think anyone's particularly conscious of thinking suits are the thing, but when you see a comedian on stage in jeans and a t-shirt it doesn't matter how good they are - it always looks like amateur hour when they walk onto the stage.
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What you see in 'Daredevil' and 'Jessica Jones' isn't the Hell's Kitchen of today; it's a version of what it was like.
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Like it or not, Jesse Ventura is a Navy SEAL. He did the pushups and put up with the cold water, just like the rest of us.
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From there to here, and here to there, funny things are everywhere.
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There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
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With the advent of cable and such, you guys are calling it the golden age of TV in terms of the writing and stuff. But it's like different branches of a big tree that TV has become.
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People always come up to me and say that my smoking is bothering them... Well, it's killing me!
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For me, naming bands was the forerunner to really writing lyrics, because I work off titles.
