Tommy Lee (Thomas Lee Bass) Quotes
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The art of pictorial creation is so complicated - it is so astronomical in its possibilities of relation and combination that it would take an act of super-human concentration to explain the final realization.
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
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All my books are optimistic!
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The biggest public mistake I ever made was that I chose to do 'Criminal Minds' in the first place.
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I hear a lot of bad TV commercials that try to sound like Where It's At. That pretty much turned me off from using the electric piano for a lot of years.
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It should take you 15 minutes to make a song, and then get out of there.
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In my proper character, I am an officer of the United States Army.
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I think my first thought on reaching the summit- of course, I was very, very pleased to be there, naturally - but my first thought was one of a little bit of surprise. I was a little bit surprised that here I was, Ed Hillary, on top of Mt. Everest. After all, this is the ambition of most mountaineers.
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I have had the good fortune through my God that I should never abandon his people whom I have acquired in the extremities of the earth.
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The red-carpet thing of premieres and parties is probably my least favourite part of my job.
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Thrift shopping is all about going into the thrift shop and having no expectation of what you might find.
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Exploiters and manipulators have always used religion self-righteously to further their own selfish ends.
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Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint.
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Whenever someone says the word community, I want to reach for an oxygen mask.
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The way I look at it you can always get better.
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The health effects of air pollution imperil human lives. This fact is well-documented.
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42% of our management team are women. So we've reset the goal to 50% by 2017. Because that's when Westpac becomes 200 years old as an institution - the oldest bank, and indeed the oldest company in Australia. So that's a lovely point to reflect on.
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I tried to bake a cake for my mother's birthday - it took me four hours. It was terrible, and I cried for three days.
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I don't climb mountains. Mountains climb me. The mountain is myself. I climb on myself.
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I have what is probably the largest big bike collection in the city: a Fat Boy, a sportser Harley Davidson and two Yamahas. All these are 1200cc-plus bikes. Riding these bikes is something I still do and some trekking as well.
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Integrity means doing the right thing, especially when no one is watching.
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You see, with [designing]weapons, it is like a woman who bears children. For months she carries her baby and thinks about it. A designer does much the same thing with a prototype. I felt like a mother - always proud. It is a special feeling, as if you were awarded with a special award. I shot with it a lot. I still do now. That is why I am hard of hearing.
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Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.
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It sounds kind of strange, but Jail time was almost a good experience for me.
