Joe Perry (Anthony Joseph Perry) Quotes
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Graffiti has an interesting relationship to the broader world of hip-hop: It's part of the culture, but also in a weird way a stepchild of the culture.
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If other people want to say that I'm the next person in boxing, then that's up to them. That's their opinion.
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There are so many songs in my heart and in my brain. I wake up at 2 in the morning, and I have to get up and sing them. There are so many of them, it's ridiculous.
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Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures.
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Personal life? I'd like to keep it private.
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Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.
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I remember many a time, going into someplace like Wrigley Field - where you could cut the humidity with a knife - and playing a doubleheader. I loved to play the game. It didn't matter if it was a doubleheader, or a single game, or a day game after a night game. I wanted to play.
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The person who figures out how to harness the collective genius of his or her organization is going to blow the competition away.
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It is not my duty to spend my money in my country, but it is what I want to do. There is nowhere else I would like to invest.
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I wrote 'Fight Song' as this declaration to believe in myself, and that is similar to what you are taught to believe in Girl Scouts. Building confidence. Building character. And above all else, being there for each other as a community.
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When I saw the first I couldn't believe I was in another great movie that would be made into a trilogy. This movie is quite visible and I think it will stand the test of time. I think kids and parents will love this movie for a long time.
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My childhood did not prepare me for the fact that the world is full of cruel and bitter things.
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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
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I always wanted to go into film. I love film. I loved growing up in the theatre, but I always wanted to do film all along. But, I still pursue music separately.
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Forgotten is forgiven.
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I have been taking every step toward the future every day through making many paintings and sculptures with my deep emotion hidden in my life.
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'If we are focused on making money only, a large slice of life will pass us by.'
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There are other great writers who are not read properly in their own day for the reason, perhaps, that their readers are not yet born. What they have to say to their own generation is said so at cross-purposes and with such apparent irrelevance that it is not understood. They are, as it were, giants who tower above their own age to cast their shadows across the next.
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Just charge me with the usual.
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Sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll... take out the drugs and you've got more time for the other two.
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What I don't know is whether there is a way politically that you can beat away these, some of these populist movements because in the end I don't think they really do provide answers. They ride the anger. But they don't really have the answers. Or whether this is an experiment we're just going to have to go through first.
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The cause of our difficulties in southeast Asia is not a deficiency of power but an excess of the wrong kind of power which results in a feeling of impotence when it fails to achieve its desired ends.
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The Beatles did everything long before anyone else. They weren't afraid to try things and to experiment with a lot of sounds. In 200 years, when you look up 'rock and roll' in the dictionary, it'll have a picture of the Beatles next to it.
