Herbie Hancock (Herbert Jeffrey Hancock) Quotes
I like to be on the edge, on the cutting edge, or be into the unknown, into the territory where I have to depend on being in the moment and depending on my instincts.
Quotes to Explore
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The blessings wrestling has given me have allowed me to find some new passions, but it's really hard when you've got that first love, and nothing really replaces it.
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Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.
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I truly believe that everything Sci-fi taught me as a child about an efficient and wondrous world will be happening in my lifetime.
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I feel like I'm constantly falling behind. I feel like every day I'm out of the office I'm falling behind.
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I hope we will not so characterize religious people as being so narrow and so biased towards people not of their own religion that they cannot even work with them in this common cause to which you say they are committed.
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Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs? No - no, your lean, hungry men who are continually worrying society, and setting the whole community by the ears.
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Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.
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This same philosophy is a good horse in the stable, but an arrant jade on a journey.
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'The Darkest Minds' came from a period in my life where I felt my most powerless, when I was a teenager.
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Who needs a man? I don't.
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Selling beauty is something I can understand. Even selling false beauty seems perfectly natural; it's a sign of progress.
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A highbrow is the kind of person who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.
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When you have a lot of siblings, you always do something to feel special.
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I was raised on Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly and discovered the Stray Cats when I was 11 or 12 years old.
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A common complaint about stories that include excessive coincidence is that the story is 'unrealistic.'
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I started to sing after high school, and I may have dreamed about being Randy Travis a time or two.
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Time-space as commonly understood, in the sense of the distance measured between two time-points, is the result of time calculation.
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Sinatra, here's a guy who plays a tough guy in all his movies, but was allowed to be vulnerable when he stepped up to the microphone.
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Even if you have to go through hell - go without hesitation.
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Interest groups are not the same as individuals. Through false nostalgia for the New Deal, you are taking the younger generation hostage. They are the ones who are going to have to pay far greater taxes. They are the future's forgotten men.
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I do not mean that you could continue to do this with propriety or even with safety; I merely assert that the power is, in point of fact, in your hands. And for such a power, what a responsibility to God and man!
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What you need will come back to you.
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I like to be on the edge, on the cutting edge, or be into the unknown, into the territory where I have to depend on being in the moment and depending on my instincts.
