Herbie Hancock (Herbert Jeffrey Hancock) Quotes
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I don't ever know where I'm going. Because one of the wonderful things about writing, which is different than working in programming, you don't need to know. You could just write and discover where you're going. And it's a great deal of fun.
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Dishonesty is all about the small acts we can take and then think, 'No, this not real cheating.' So if you think that the main mechanism is rationalization, then what you come up with, and that's what we find, is that we're basically trying to balance feeling good about ourselves.
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The beautiful thing is that ageism just doesn't exist on 'EastEnders.' The show saved me.
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There is evidence that some of al Qaeda's nuclear efforts over the years met with swindles and false leads.
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I'm not confident in my own ability to resist the titanic force of my own ego.
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I sometimes wonder how we're short of cod. There's gonna be a load deep down that are hiding. But it's a good reason to put the price up, and it means a load of people will have haddock. They should tell people they're running out of all sorts. Make 'em panic a bit.
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The war against terrorism is a war against those who engage in torture.
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I don't drink coffee.
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As a film actor, you don't often get that opportunity to meet with your audience and take your applause on stage.
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I have a feeling when I'm 80 years old I'm going to get a phone call: There's going to be another Rocky.
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A man with a million dollars can be as happy nowadays as though he were rich.
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Yes, I am very prolific.
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The U.N. did not create Israel. The Jewish state came into being because the tiny Jewish community in what was mandatory Palestine rebelled against foreign imperialist rule. We did not conquer a foreign land.
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I certainly support civil unions.
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I am so lucky that throughout my career I've been able to play such different characters.
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I love honest men, and a I love a man who is loyal to women.
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I've got nothing to complain about. I have to enjoy and be grateful. Lots of people would like to be in my shoes.
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This was totally influenced by me and the direction that I am writing about and the stuff that I am writing about. There is just no way that you can be as intense as what I have been through in my life over a drum beat machine, sample, or loop; it's just not going to happen.
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You can muck around with different guitars for certain bits, but you have to have your own sound. That's your benchmark, that's your sound. I also play a Black Beauty. It sounds amazing.
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Life either happens by design or default, you choose.
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In 1997, I, along with 200 other young ophthalmologists formed the National Board of Ophthalmology to protest the American Board of Ophthalmology's decision to grandfather in the older ophthalmologists and not require them to recertify.
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Religion seems to have grown an infant with age, and requires miracles to nurse it, as it had in its infancy.
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When I was young I used to listen to everything.
