Herbie Hancock (Herbert Jeffrey Hancock) Quotes
It pulled me like a magnet, jazz did, because it was a way that I could express myself.Herbie Hancock
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Today, I guess I give a lot more thought to the roles before I sign them.
Natasha Henstridge -
The vampires in the 'VAMPS' series judge each other as harshly as they judge humans, and basically, vampires don't get along very well. So you've got a culture that's from cradle to grave like the worst high school you've ever been in.
Nancy A. Collins -
You can tell if you're going to be into a script within the first five or ten pages - if I'm not completely engaged by page 20, I just have to give up on it.
Aaron Paul -
I've been through a lot of moments when other people thought Bitcoin was going to implode, and in those instances, I generally have seen through inaccurate coverage of it.
Olaf Carlson-Wee -
My music is best understood by children and animals.
Igor Stravinsky -
The next time you feel unworthy, inadequate or inferior, remember that these experiences have nothing to do with humbleness, any more than lowering yourself to connect with another individual has to do with humbleness. There are no lower or higher individuals in the perception of a humble person. There are only souls. There is only love.
Gary Zukav
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If people don't have a job, they're not too interested in how you intend for them to have a job. They want to see results.
Nancy Pelosi -
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
F. H. Bradley -
I was successful materially, but I know life is much more than worldly success. I saw all these blessings God had given me. The way to give thanks is obedience to God.
Hakeem Olajuwon -
The fantasy I've always had is that somehow I could move back in time. I would like to be there when Susan B. Anthony was dying, or someone like that. I would say to her, 'You won't believe what's going to happen.' And then I would tell her.
Gail Collins -
I was one of the most brilliant liars as a child.
Tea Leoni -
In the case of the cashew, someone, somewhere, a long time ago determined that it had to be roasted. The cashew was once nicknamed the blister nut, because if you try to eat it raw from the tree, your mouth pays the price. The cashew is not a nut, however; it's a seed.
Kate Christensen
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I will be very involved in Ukraine.
Federica Mogherini -
What I would really like to do is live in a university town and be an intellectual bum. I just want to write, read, whatever. I'm very eclectic. I read every night until my eyes burn.
Wayne Rogers -
What's a bigger mystery box than a movie theater? You go to the theater, you're just so excited to see anything - the moment the lights go down is often the best part.
J. J. Abrams -
Lots of people speak Afrikaans. It's not a statement; it's just a language that we use to communicate. It has its own flavour; it's got its own slang. People laugh. People like it. They like us being open.
Yolandi Visser -
We are not voting for health care if we do not resolve this language on public funding for abortion - no public funding for abortion.
Bart Stupak -
I don't bring expectations to any of my books. I don't tell people what to do. I want to invite them in.
Barbara Kingsolver
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It is one thing to be successful on the field, but to be recognized for something off-field is a completely different and inspiring feeling.
Ha Ha Clinton-Dix -
Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
Warren Buffett -
Don't come to wild shows if you're just going to talk to your friend about whose shoes you're wearing.
Watkin Tudor Jones -
Everyone will think it's stupid!" "Everyone says it's impossible." Guess what? Everyone works in the balloon factory and everyone is wrong.
Seth Godin -
There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all.
Ogden Nash -
It pulled me like a magnet, jazz did, because it was a way that I could express myself.
Herbie Hancock