Tommy Bolin (Thomas Richard Bolin) Quotes
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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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People ask why there are so few female artists who succeed. It's because women are not ready to sacrifice as much as men. Women want a man, they want a family, they want to have children, they want to be loved, and to be an artist. And they can't; it's impossible.
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Ambition is your inner voice that tells you you can and should strive to go beyond your circumstances or station in life.
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I said, I don't want to paint things like Picasso's women and Matisse's odalisques lying on couches with pillows. I don't want to paint people. I want to paint something I have never seen before. I don't want to make what I'm looking at. I want the fragments.
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The purpose of art is to collide the intellectual and visceral together at the highest speed possible.
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I always knew that 'Growing Pains' was not going to go on forever. I remember thinking, 'I'm going to enjoy every moment of this.'
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My parents were funny. My brothers were funny. We just laughed and had a good time. Growing up, it breeds that. It breeds your funny. It breeds your creativity.
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It's great to be able to get up there now and do an hour or 75 minutes of songs they're familiar with.
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How do you stop somebody from growing?
