Gary Wright Quotes
I had no idea 'The Dream Weaver' would be so successful. Everything just fell into place with that album. I pioneered a number of ideas with that album and subsequent tour. The all-keyboard approach with no guitars was a new one, and I was one of the first to use a drum machine in concert. It was an amazing time.
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Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.
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To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which even he has who has nothing else.
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Those who condemn gay marriage, yet are silent or indifferent to the breakdown of marriage and divorce, are, in my view, missing the real issue.
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Whatever our creed, we stand with admiration before the sublime character of Jesus.
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A lot of business can be accomplished in the state dinners.
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Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
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The college years are when you sow all your wild oats and become a vampire. By 40, you've lived it up. At least, you hope.
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I don't know how people recognize me.
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I am very emotional. It took me many years to recover from the death of my father. Even when I was playing cricket, I wasn't happy. I would just sit and cry. I was very young. He was too young; he shouldn't have gone. Cricket is all right. We all play sport. Good and bad days come.
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I've never been able to relate to apathy. I've always been doing stuff, been in action, making music or working just to get by.
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I've always been extremely physically active.
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Mister Cee's a legend, man.
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We don't normally think of it as such, but writing is a technology.
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If you happen to start a new country in the 1990s, you have the advantage of drafting new laws with the knowledge that the Internet is out there.
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My parents were atheists, strong atheists. I never got the answer 'God.'
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My Christian Louboutins are also one of the secrets to my not-for-profit success. Here's why - and it's something that everyone who manages employees, whether in a for-profit business or a not-for-profit, should keep in mind: A little extravagance goes a long way.
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As I understand, the role of the federal judiciary, the role of our court system, is to provide justice.
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Being an economist is the least ethical profession, closer to charlatanism than any science.
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I love hugging people. I still hug everybody in my meet-and-greet lines.
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The Wahhabists are the boogeymen, the guys who will chop the head off any American they catch. And they will destroy Iraq without a second thought if they believe that the instability will benefit them.
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Whenever I use an uncommon word, I try to indicate its meaning within the text.
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Every time we are confronted with a new revolution we take to the opium pipes of our own propaganda.
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Every now and then, someone will stop me and say, 'Do I know you?' And I just say, 'Nope.'
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I had no idea 'The Dream Weaver' would be so successful. Everything just fell into place with that album. I pioneered a number of ideas with that album and subsequent tour. The all-keyboard approach with no guitars was a new one, and I was one of the first to use a drum machine in concert. It was an amazing time.
