Herbie Hancock (Herbert Jeffrey Hancock) Quotes
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In a neighborhood, as in life, a clean bandage is much, much better than a raw or festering wound.
Ed Koch -
Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.
Francesco Guicciardini -
I don't think I can play Mr. Bachchan.
Ram Charan -
I adore Bette Davis and Vivien Leigh, but more because they were good actresses. That's what makes me interested in them, that they didn't present themselves as idols; they were just doing their jobs.
Imelda Staunton -
If I really considered myself a writer, I wouldn't be writing screenplays. I'd be writing novels.
Quentin Tarantino -
As educators and policy makers, it is important to demonstrate for parents the connection between high levels of student participation in assessment and system accountability - ensuring the success of every student.
Kate Brown
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I did grow up in a military family but lacked the perspective to grasp the cognitive dissonance carried by most people who serve in the armed forces or the circumstances that push lots of folks into the military. I don't blame G.I. Joe or Rambo for that atmosphere, but they certainly reflected the final stage of a two generation cultural myth.
Nate Powell -
Make no mistake, adolescence is a war. No one gets out unscathed.
Harlan Coben -
The gimmicky thing I'm not very keen on.
Manolo Blahnik -
I had heard about how people struggle and how hard it is to get into acting. But I did not care because it's something I love.
Bai Ling -
Remember that politics, colonialism, imperialism and war also originate in the human brain.
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran -
When I think about filmmakers and actresses that I have admired my whole life, I've admired their entire body of work.
Dakota Johnson
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I come from nowhere Brooklyn, New York. Williamsburg, Brooklyn. These days Williamsburg is kind of a hip area, but when I grew up there, the taxi drivers wouldn't even go over the bridge, it was so dangerous.
Barry Manilow -
What happened in the past can help you know what's going to happen in the future. That insight brings a next level of intelligence not just to sales and marketing but to ERP, where you can save more money in procurement or figure out whether the people you recruit are going to be successful in your organization.
Safra A. Catz -
I have to do this my way.
W. Mark Felt -
To illustrate what I mean, an apt dancer may be in thorough unison with the others in that particular group, and at the same time reveal a difference in dancing temperament, rhythm or technique; she may phrase, accentuate or actually interpret differently.
Florenz Ziegfeld -
I have been vain since birth.
Wallace Shawn -
I edit things down, and I've got a massive dressing room in the country, and so all the things I'm not going to wear but don't want to get rid of go there. And all the stuff I want to get rid of goes to Oxfam.
Kate Moss
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Celebrity life and media culture are probably the most overbearing pop-cultural conditions that we as young people have to deal with, because it forces us to judge ourselves.
Lady Gaga -
I do matter, and despising me was the gravest error of their lives.
Orson Scott Card -
Sometimes, I'm an ogre. I can be short. I'll walk into the office some days and I've gotten up on the wrong side of the bed, and everybody knows it. I'm a perfectionist. I like to be organized, and I like to get everything done today.
Jack Nicklaus -
I feel like we can learn from each other by us, being the young generation, giving knowledge to the older guys.
Quavo Migos -
Oscar Peterson is the greatest living influence on jazz pianists today.
Herbie Hancock