Mickey Hart Quotes
When you are drumming and really feeling the music, the beat, it is like you are transported to a different place, where you feel so exhilirated and calm through your whole body.
Quotes to Explore
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In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it.
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To be thrown onto the stand-up stage is an experience that you cannot fathom until you're actually there, because there's no place to go, and everyone is looking at you and you can't even see them because of the lights. And yet you have to manage to start talking and be funny on top of it.
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What inspired me to become an author? I think it was the snow in New York. I looked out the window and I said, 'Well, I have to get dressed every morning to go to teach, but if I write a book, I can stay home in my bathrobe, eat candy corn.'
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You can almost taste the pressure now.
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I think management and technology all come into play in building a super-yacht. It is a challenge - a serious challenge.
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Everyone tries to define this thing called Character. It's not hard. Character is doing what's right when nobody's looking.
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No other country in the world does what we do. On every issue, the world turns to us, not simply because of the size of our economy or our military might - but because of the ideals we stand for, and the burdens we bear to advance them.
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You were born with compassion, only that also means that when people are cruel to you it cuts you deep. You won't understand that you have to walk right up to the ones who are being hateful and laugh in their faces and earn their respect. Instead you'll try to figure out what you did to make them mad at you.
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I joined the church choir because there were these two hot chicks. Then people started giving me compliments. 'You really have a good voice.' Really? I just joined the choir for these girls.
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I had a lot of jobs in New York. I worked in a cafe, and I did bike delivery, and I was a mover. And I babysat, which was really cool in some cases and really insane in others.
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I'm sure every film it's going to be like, 'Okay, this is the scene where your shirt gets ripped off.' I'll never be able to keep my shirt on.
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I asked Dalai Lama the most important question that I think you could ask - if he had ever seen Caddyshack.
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What nature requires is obtainable, and within easy reach. It is for the superfluous we sweat.
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I'm kind of a 'Fix-It Felix' video girl. I like the simpler, sweeter kind of games.
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The task of a priest, in some respects, may be different today, but the principles upon which Herbert built his life as a priest are of universal application.
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If you meet the Buddha in the lane, feed him the ball.
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Oh, I get pretty fired up on the court. I try to play with a lot of emotion, especially when I'm playing in front of a large crowd. I want to go out and do my best, and to do that, I have to play with the most energy possible.
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The problem with me is that nothing embarrasses me.
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A man who has trained himself in goodness come to have certain direct intuitions about character, about the relations between human beings, about his own position in the world - intuitions that are quite different from the intuitions of the average sensual man.
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I think the concept of commercials, for example, I have had offers to do songs in different commercials, and it is not what I have liked.
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I really enjoyed doing Albee's 'The Goat.' It's a powerful piece and a really exciting play to do.
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There is a mental edge that comes with the injections, and it's definitely something that gets you more intense.
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When you are drumming and really feeling the music, the beat, it is like you are transported to a different place, where you feel so exhilirated and calm through your whole body.
