Butch Trucks Quotes
With The Allman Brothers, we made two studio records that were OK, but the first really great album was the live one, 'At Fillmore East.' We were a live band, and it's one of the reasons we were able to stick around for 45 years.
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We need to bring sustainable energy to every corner of the globe with technologies like solar energy mini-grids, solar powered lights, and wind turbines.
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Many of us came away from our youth thinking that the story of the Revolution was that the Americans were patriots fighting the oppressive British. It was kind of good versus evil, liberty versus tyranny. When you get into it, you find that it was much more complicated.
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I throw better than anybody in college and I can throw with anybody in the pros. There, that's what I think.
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When movies first came out, maybe they were in black and white and there wasn't any sound and people were saying the theater is still the place to be. But now movies and theater have found their own place in the world. They are each legitimate art forms.
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In our Western culture, although death has come out of the closet, it is still not openly experienced or discussed. Allowing dying to be so intensely present enriches both the preciousness of each moment and our detachment from it.
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For the record, I have long suspected that my favorite book is actually 'Charlotte's Web.'
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Unfortunately, the Senate Democrats have become an extreme party. They have become a party that has abdicated their responsibilities. Under Harry Reid and the Senate Democrats, we have a do-nothing Senate.
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I think R. Kelly's range is so vast and broad that in order to stimulate himself creatively as an artist, he has to step so, so far outside the box, or else he feels like he's not challenging himself.
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I was so keen to become a comedian that actually doing the comedy itself almost came second.
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It's easy to get published once you have written a really good book and the hard part, 99 percent of what you need to worry about, is really finishing it.
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I believe in civil liberties for homosexuals. I guess I'd have to say I'd draw the line at letting them teach in the schools.
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It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
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I always say you can never be extravagant with beauty. Beauty is God made real. Beauty is life.
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I am very career minded, and I think my personality is more suited to America. I am a working mother.
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Near the end of my career, I saw things that didn't make too much sense to me when I was a kid.
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.
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Those who get stuck doing the same things for too long are bound to get left behind the strong who press on and re-invent themselves.
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I think what makes me successful is that I'm so different from the other guys.
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To learn anything other than the stuff you find in books, you need to be able to experiment, to make mistakes, to accept feedback, and to try again. It doesn't matter whether you are learning to ride a bike or starting a new career, the cycle of experiment, feedback, and new experiment is always there.
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'Jump Street,' I knew we had a great time. It didn't matter, didn't know if it was going to do well.
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My family's from Eastern Europe.
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With The Allman Brothers, we made two studio records that were OK, but the first really great album was the live one, 'At Fillmore East.' We were a live band, and it's one of the reasons we were able to stick around for 45 years.
