Herbie Hancock (Herbert Jeffrey Hancock) Quotes
Don't be afraid to expand yourself, to step out of your comfort zone. That's where the joy and the adventure lie.
Quotes to Explore
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
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If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.
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Living in Malibu is like being in a bubble, so discovering others that are so different from me has been incredibly gratifying.
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The strips about the military do seem to provoke moving and thoughtful responses. It's nice when the strip resonates, but more importantly, I need to know when I'm getting something wrong. The last thing I want to do is contribute to the suffering that wounded warriors already endure.
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Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
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Dirk Nowitzki has been my hero for many years.
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Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual freedoms on paper - but in practice, too many break their pledge.
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As a society we should be encouraging people out of the debt-culture mindset, not promoting it.
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How is it even sustainable in 21st-century America that women earn, on average, 77 cents for every dollar earned by men?
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I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.
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As I don't know what life would be like without my Chaplin connections, I work with them. I'm just really happy it's a family I can be proud of; it's not as if I'm related to some Z-list celebrity.
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I think this is a pile of shit, while John Sinclair rots in prison.
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'I think I know it all, relatively speaking.'
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And Seattle isn't really crazy anymore. It's a big dot-com city.
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I once threw a water balloon on a girl because I caught her cheating on me. She was kissing my friend and I thought, 'Oh, this can't be happening.' It was bad and I was much older than you think throwing a water balloon. I was 14.
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I'd come out to Los Angeles for a vacation to see a friend and just fell in love with it.
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It's been great for me to play a real baddie.
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There is something that has become part of my routine that I eat two or three times a week. Sushi. It exists in Europe but isn't very popular, and especially in L.A., I started eating it. It's both tasty and healthy.
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Among the most joyful people I have known have been some who seem to have had no human reason for joy. The sweet fragrance of Christ has shown through their lives.
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It is very difficult to talk about plagiarism in terms of themes between novels. Otherwise there wouldn't be that many novels written because everyone feeds off everybody else.
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We must not reduce the bosom of the universal church to a nest protecting our mediocrity.
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Joy is the grace we say to God.
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Don't be afraid to expand yourself, to step out of your comfort zone. That's where the joy and the adventure lie.
