Sun Ra Quotes
But recently I began to feel that maybe I wouldn't be able to do what I want to do and need to do with American musicians, who are imprisoned behind these bars; music's got these bars and measures you know.
Quotes to Explore
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Your mind is a magnet. You don't attract what you need or what you want; you attract who you are. And I love who I am!
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I get motivated by the fact people are following me, that they want a photo or say 'vamos' or 'Canelo.'
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Whatever you have a passion for, then you must do. If you want to write, write about something you know about.
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I didn't want to be one of those arty nutcases.
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I pride myself on not being run of the mill. I don't want to be your umpteenth Fantine in 'Les Miz.'
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I'm supporting the charities that I supported during my lifetime, and I want to continue to do that.
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You want to know why there's a Texas Rangers? Well, here's the answer. You know how the six-gun came around? Well, here's the answer. You want to know why Mexicans allowed Americans to settle Texas in the first place? It was fear of Comanches.
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If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.
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I want to direct every now and then, but I don't want to be a director.
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I want to be in 'Glee', but I'm told I'm not famous enough to be a cameo yet.
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It's so important to me to do the washing, do the Hoovering. I don't ever want to lose contact with that.
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I really like boats. If you want to go somewhere, you just take your house with you.
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The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.
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I don't necessarily want to make people stomp and clap. I simply want to engage people.
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My favorite word was a word James Lapine used repeatedly in 'Sunday in the Park with George,' which was the word 'connect.' All I want to do is connect.
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I've always been obsessed with style and glamor and if I want anyone to get anything out of my book, it's how we can all have them in our lives.
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I'm very particular about what I want.
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I would like to have a right not to have an opinion. I don't want to have to care about everything.
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Science starts with preconception, with the common culture, and with common sense. It moves on to observation, is marked by the discovery of paradox, and is then concerned with the correction of preconception. It moves then to use these corrections for the designing of further observation and for more refined experiment. And as it moves along this course the nature of the evidence and experience that nourish it becomes more and more unfamiliar; it is not just the language that is strange [to common culture].
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He (Mohammed) seduced the people by promises of carnal pleasure to which the concupiscence of the flesh urges us. His teaching also contained precepts that were in conformity with his promises, and he gave free rein to carnal pleasure. In all this, as is not unexpected; he was obeyed by carnal men. As for proofs of the truth of his doctrine, he brought forward only such as could be grasped by the natural ability of anyone with a very modest wisdom. Indeed, the truths that he taught he mingled with many fables and with doctrines of the greatest falsity.
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My ambition is to do a good job. I never plan anything.
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But recently I began to feel that maybe I wouldn't be able to do what I want to do and need to do with American musicians, who are imprisoned behind these bars; music's got these bars and measures you know.
