Buddy Rich Quotes
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My father was a very gregarious, very open guy. So every weekend, the house was full of people.
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Beauty is not just a white girl. It's so many different flavors and shades.
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The personal ego already has a strong element of dysfunction, but the collective ego is, frequently, even more dysfunctional, to the point of absolute insanity.
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We have the ability to be able, if we have the right resources around us, to really do chop and change and have fun in our time and not just be stuck in one world or the other.
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The way that people have gotten on board with me is the most encouraging thing in the world, but it's all very connected to the 14 years I've been on tour with Steel Train, even my band before that, Outline, and then fun. and now Bleachers.
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We have to worry about protecting the Constitution.
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I invite people to read the hundreds of positive articles instead of getting affected by the occasional outburst from a troll.
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We have to keep in mind that it's not just about the numbers of people who died; it's also the manner which many of these victims met their deaths.
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You watch yourself age and it's hard to feel like a sex symbol.
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I am for poetry that is admired by peasant and aristocrat alike.
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In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided.
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This is not a country that has had a tremendous sympathy for poor people, so I think that the notion that somehow we have slipped into an era in which poor people don't matter is not quite the way our history would define it.
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I have a great life and I'm super active.
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Women need space and silence. We too quickly give away our energy. There's something about holding that richness.
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I have veterans in my family. But I didn't know anything about DAV, Disabled American Veterans.
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My mom was a history teacher, so I couldn't really avoid history when I was growing up. But we're very light on American history. We don't really have great opportunities to study both the Civil War and the Revolution.
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If my fans want to do something for me when that time comes, I say, don't waste your money on me. Help the homeless. Help the needy... people who don't have no food... Instead of some big funeral, where they come from here and there and all over. Save it.
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The two contemporary writers whom I consider as role models are Janet Malcolm and Michael Lewis.
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I really feel that I've carried on my mother's legacy.
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I write all the time. I always have. I can pick up my horn to warm up, and an idea will pop into my head, and I'll write it down and file it away for another time.
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I didn't hit it well today but I still managed to shoot 2-under, which I think is a testament to how well I've been playing recently
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So, to come In with a set routine it's something I've never believed in. It should depend on how you feel, because you play what you feel.
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That's what writing is: it's imagining that you can make a world. That's what basketball is, too: it's imagining the game as a world.
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You only get better by playing.
