Herbie Hancock (Herbert Jeffrey Hancock) Quotes
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The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.
F. H. Bradley -
Any woman who wishes to smash into the world of men isn't very feminine.
Ida Lupino -
Being an actor means asking people to look at you. I guess I accept that. But it's a profession in which the job is to show another world and other people. You may access it through bits of yourself, and your imagination and experience, but actually, in the end, you're not playing yourself.
Ralph Fiennes -
Unless you are Stephen King, a book signing is attended by maybe 40 or 50 people.
Dana Stabenow -
I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
Eartha Kitt -
I find a lot of young filmmakers make too much of an effort to be trendy and they can be pretentious.
Sadie Frost
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In disposition the Negro is joyous, flexible, and indolent; while the many nations which compose this race present a singular diversity of intellectual character, of which the far extreme is the lowest grade of humanity.
Samuel George Morton -
Obviously you have to make a profit to put out a newspaper. I'm not an idiot. But when the margins are in excess of 25 per cent you're talking about greed.
Carl Hiaasen -
Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor.
Tab Hunter -
I realised at a certain point that if I was going to have the kind of life that I fantasised about, I needed to get my act together.
Natalie Massenet -
The Supreme Court has insulted you over and over again, Lord. They've taken your Bible away from the schools. They've forbidden little children to pray. They've taken the knowledge of God as best they can, and organizations have come into court to take the knowledge of God out of the public square of America.
Pat Robertson -
One thing I'm doing on the new Titanic recording is actually bringing in different acoustic spaces.
Gavin Bryars
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When I was eight years old I went to visit my brother who was working on a movie of the week with my mother and I saw how much fun he was having and I decided I wanted to try it too.
Mackenzie Astin -
Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.
Jacob Bronowski -
What sense would it make or what would it benfit a physician if he discovered the origin of the diseases but could not cure or alleviate them?
Paracelsus -
I had the lunchbox that cleared the cafeteria. I was very unpopular in the early grades. Because I hung out with my grandfather, I started to bring my lunchbox with sardine sandwiches and calamari that I would eat off my fingers like rings. I was also always reeking of garlic.
Rachael Ray -
The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid when I was a stupid undergraduate, but which gave me the foundation of general knowledge that makes a career as a writer possible.
Orson Scott Card -
What opera isn't violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can't.
Cab Calloway
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Politics matters. Ideas matter. Democracy matters, because all of us need to be able to make a difference.
Jack Layton -
I don't deliberately select my friends because of their background. If I enjoy someone's company, then that's all that counts. I have many different friends who aren't from the same background as me and we get on really wellit's brilliant.
Prince William -
If you create a good story that has a lot of story value I think audiences like that. It's why they stick with the same TV show over and over.
Robert Rodriguez Chingon -
I don't push my voice; I try to keep a good technique, a natural way of singing, to sing from the breath, which is the main thing.
Juan Diego Florez -
I look for something that is highly unusual, involving ordinary people caught in extraordinary situations.
Walter Lord -
The value of music is not dazzling yourself and others with technique.
Herbie Hancock