Al Kooper Quotes
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My daughter and stepson are really broad-minded.
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I'm not a pessimist at all, but I'm not an optimist, either.
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The Bush administration doesn't particularly like public participation. It makes them look bad.
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There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.
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I hadn't planned on going to law school. I wanted to study 19th-century Russian literature.
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Prayer is not flight, prayer is power. Prayer does not deliver a man from some terrible situation; prayer enables a man to face and to master the situation.
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I feel like my mission is to be honest with myself. My mission is to share my truth - share, not give. I think that's what an artist is supposed to do: I think they share.
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What was time but a convention, a habit of mind, a custom of dress?
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I would like to take revenge but I'm not looking for excuses for having lost to he.
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Each moment is a miracle encompassing everything: the joy and sorrow, the failure and success, the disappointment and happiness, the celebration and grief.
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Was revolution much more than one fast kick forward in the long process called evolution? We condemened the 'cost' of revolution; but was it higher than the cost over centuries in backward, underdeveloped communities, which still covered two-thirds of the earth and which still could not guarantee their populations daily bread?
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I can attack a man's weakness and beat him. Or I can attack a man's strengths and break him.
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I'm probably much more influenced by film-makers and painters than I am by other songwriters or poets.
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It's like this - these five members have been influenced of course by other groups, because that's where this generation's groups came from - an environment like the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Yardbirds, and The Who. People like that.
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Written and directed by French showman Georges Melies, 'Le Voyage' features one of the most indelible images in cinema history: the wounded Man in the Moon bleeding like a particularly runny Brie, grimacing in pain with a space capsule protruding from his right eye.
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I mean I like to be passionate and sincere but I also like to have fun and act like a dork.
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...You couldn't help being influenced by Dylan.
