Tommy Bolin (Thomas Richard Bolin) Quotes
A lot of things just got distorted, like stories about each other. After the tour we never talked. I believe a band should be a band.
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I ended the war a horse ahead.
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I'm crazy about the Coen brothers, I'm crazy about Sean Penn. I love the usual suspects like Susan Sarandon, Meryl Streep and people like that.
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I don't think paper will go away. I do believe that the value of paper will change, and Xerox is working on changing that value. Consider a color page. Actual life is in color, but you keep reproducing it in black and white. You remove value. It's a bad thing to do.
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I am an advocate of education. It is the panacea for all that ails us in our society.
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In most daily journalism, you only fact-check something if it seems a little fishy.
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Science is the pursuit of pure truth, and the systematizing of it.
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I think the PC will continue to be around for a long, long time to come. We see a new range of products evolving around the PC, but it's not going away.
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My heroes are the camera crew and the electricians. They work such long hours.
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Jack Nicklaus is the greatest winner I've ever seen.
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Regardless of how it's done, transaction costs will continue to plummet as computers get more powerful. Low transaction costs are a wonderful thing if you're in the transaction business. They're wonderful for consumers too, making it cheaper and easier to buy things and creating new things to buy.
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My dad and my mom were big Nat King Cole fans, so they had everything he did.
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I was being hated for about 40 or 50 years by the whole world, but it did not destroy me, and it did not ruin my health. And the reason is because I just did not answer them. I had my own life.
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The idea of fighting your new girlfriend's ex-lovers, 'Street Fighter' style, is the ultimate geek wish-fulfilment.
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I can't change the way I am … but if I offended you, good. Cause I still don't give a fuck.
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The rich man... is always sold to the institution which makes him rich.
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I aint got all that many regrets. I could imagine lots of things that you might think would make a man happier. I think by the time you're grown you're as happy as you're goin to be. You'll have good times and bad times, but in the end you'll be about as happy as you was before. Or as unhappy. I've knowed people that just never did get the hang of it.
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My office is definitely an extension of my personality. I spend more time here than anywhere else, so it's important that it reflects my style and that it's an inspiring place to think - although it's admittedly impossible to keep clean with a gazillion beauty products coming in and out all the time.
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Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it.
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Pleasure's a Moth, that sleeps by day And dances by false glare at night; But Joy's a Butterfly, that loves To spread its wings in Nature's light.
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It might be hard to believe, but as difficult as cancer was, in some ways it was good for me.
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We understand that we're going to be outspent. But we still think we can win decisively because there's some things money can't buy. Among these are votes.
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The foundation of the Buddha's teachings lies in compassion, and the reason for practicing the teachings is to wipe out the persistence of ego, the number-one enemy of compassion.
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A lot of things just got distorted, like stories about each other. After the tour we never talked. I believe a band should be a band.
