Herbie Hancock (Herbert Jeffrey Hancock) Quotes
World peace is no longer some pie-in-the-sky thing, because no single person or country is going to solve it on their own.
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Elizabeth, Lady C, claims to be writing at the limits of language. Would it not be insulting to her if I were diligently to follow after her, explaining what she means but is not smart enough to say?
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It was a matter of survival for the local people, but it was the most violent scene I have ever witnessed. The people in my group, feeling helpless, were all spellbound and aghast at the same time. I became a vegetarian shortly after that.
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When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
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When you fall in love, you become weak.
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My mother didn't set out to surround us with white students or colleagues. My mother just sought a quality education. People have these expectations of who they think you should be. And I say it's because they don't really understand Malcolm X - or his wife.
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When the news is good, the BBC view is: 'Get the government out of the picture quickly, don't allow them to say anything about it.' When the news is bad: 'Let's all dump on the government.'
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They hate whom they fear.
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We need to come up with use cases for this technology that drive clear benefits for individuals and institutions - these are our customers. Too often we see bitcoin and blockchain technologies as solutions in search of a problem. We don't just need these systems to be technically better than the alternatives - we need them to be more user-friendly.
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God has just given me such an amazing journey and able to play; it's been so much fun. I'm having a blast!
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There is Twitter outrage at everything. Be it a pair of trousers or a short skirt, somebody, somewhere, will not like it.
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Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever method he chooses.
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Thus I pacified Psyche and kissed her,And tempted her out of her gloom.
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I'd always be loaning my sister money, knowing full well I wasn't going to get it back. But she had the kids, and that paid me back.
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It took me a long time to accept that I was a writer.
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It's always nerve-racking, showing your parents things you've been working on.
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If you were not to set an alarm clock, would you sleep past it? If the answer is yes, then there is clearly more sleep that is needed.
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Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication.
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I love artists that just do what they do with so much passion and emotion.
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Your life can become the background for the art you create.
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So often, you don't get that opportunity. You only go over everything once and, the next thing you know, you're on set.
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A robot may not injure humanity, or, through inaction, allow humanity to come to harm.
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I do not have the slightest bit of confidence in the European Union to protect the borders of the European Union.
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It'll keep you alive for another 10 years if you get yourself a laugh once a day: either provoke it, or look around in the wildest laboratory in the world, the public.
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World peace is no longer some pie-in-the-sky thing, because no single person or country is going to solve it on their own.
