Buddy Rich Quotes
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For psychological purposes the most important differences in conation are those in virtue of which the object is revealed as sensed or perceived or imaged or remembered or thought.
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If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth, he threatens our life with his lies.
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There's something about wearing clothes that your great-grandmother might have thought were nice that makes you look older.
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I used to be a dancer, and for me it was a really good combination of dance and acting.
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Fortuitous circumstances constitute the moulds that shape the majority of human lives, and the hasty impress of an accident is too often regarded as the relentless decree of all ordaining fate.
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I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.
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None of us suddenly becomes something overnight. The preparations have been in the making for lifetime.
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I've spent my whole life not talking to people, and I don't see why I should start now.
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In the present imperialistic milieu there can be no wars of national self-defense.
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If the French noblesse had been capable of playing cricket with their peasants, their chateaux would never have been burnt.
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Nowadays in pop, there's not a lot of men that are singing big and loud and high - it's not as common as it once was.
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I just don't think it's good to be around too much creative energy other than your own.
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I consider the piano my 'main' instrument and have been playing for as long as I can remember. It seems to me that I might have come up with something resembling a song as early as 4 or 5 years old.
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For those who are able to work, work has to be seen as the best route out of poverty. For work is not just about more money - it is transformative. It's about taking responsibility for yourself and your family.
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As coaches, any work you may do, it's been done long ago.
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In track years... track is not like other sports. You do have track athletes that stay in this sport until, like, 35, 36, but I think when you get to 28, it's really difficult.
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I've always been very shy of doing television. I've always said 'no.' Not to be disrespectful to anyone - I didn't want to say 'yes' and then let people down.
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It was my study of the two Corinthian letters that first caused me to concentrate my attention more directly on the relation of the apostle Paul to the older apostles.
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When I was a boy I was my father.
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I don't want to quit. I've always said that Clint Eastwood is one of my best friends. I've known Clint for many years and we have almost a jokey relationship about retirement. I always say: "OK Clint, are you ready to retire this year?" And he always says: "No, are you?" So, I'm waiting for the phone call where Clint says he's hanging up his spurs. That's never going to happen. If it doesn't happen for Clint, it won't happen for me.
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When a man knows how to live amid danger, he is not afraid to die. When he is not afraid to die, he is, strangely, free to live.
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I don't feel like myself without the red lip. I feel like I'm taking a risk or something without it.
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Literally, these [heels] slow you down.
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It takes us about four or five days to get an album out.
