Tommy Bolin (Thomas Richard Bolin) Quotes
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Our music doesn't make many compromises, but we take it into a venue that's larger than people expect.
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Beauty products always cheer me up and give me hope. If it makes you feel pretty, why not?
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Appearance is something absolute, but reality is not that way - everything is interdependent, not absolute.
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A lot of things and a lot of money is involved in a movie. It is very upsetting when a movie doesn't fare well at the box-office.
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I got through college.
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I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well.
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I made a commitment... both to myself and to some supporters to carefully consider a run for the Liberal leadership for the Liberal Party of Canada.
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Every time you finish a book, you have a terrible feeling that there's just never going to be another one. But fortunately, so far, the next one has always shown up.
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I didn't have any friends, and I never went to the class parties.
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I'm a real romantic.
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Polo is a great thing to do with your kids and your family - it is a great day out. And to me, horses are amazing creatures that give you this cable to Earth and put you in contact with nature.
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The danger in a brood mare band is that your mares become antiquated, and you wake up some day and realize that the average age of your band is 15 or 16 and that in another year they won't be producing offspring. I think the ideal average age for a brood mare band is about 10.
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Until you dig a hole, you plant a tree, you water it and make it survive, you haven't done a thing. You are just talking.
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My mum is from Ghana, and she used to play highlife music in the house, and my dad used to listen to music.
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I don't always want my opinion known. What little privacy I have left I'd like to maintain.
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I was a commercial roofer before this, until about age thirty. I will not work others under me and do not want to work under others.
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But Lord! to see the absurd nature of Englishmen, that cannot forbear laughing and jeering at every thing that looks strange.
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At 16, I would wear clothes that hid my body; now I've found clothes that fit me rather than cover me. I'm not skinny, but I'm healthy, and you have to embrace what you've been given.
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When you play to an audience, you come away energized. It's the promo that really breaks an artist. Some lad sitting on a box trying to create a drum sound in a dry little studio. Everyone goes, 'Great - okay, now on with my day.' You go back to the bus, and you weep.
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One should not be too difficult. An artist should not treat himself like an enemy.
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The thing about Moby Dick is that, at heart, it's a very simple plot - there's only one white whale in the ocean. When you're a boy growing up in a hostile home, you imagine it's unique: it's happening only to you.
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Well, I see myself in the same business but a lot more successful and doing more movies maybe behind the camera. I plan to do some growing in this industry and take it as far as I can.
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Sincerity seems to be a problem today. I'd rather be true and hated than be false and fool people.
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How do you stop somebody from growing?
