Rick Derringer Quotes
I just really longed to do music that reflected me as an adult and music that I thought was for other adults.

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I know a lot about Judy Garland. She was born in 1922, and I think she died in '69. When I was little, like, when I was 8, I knew all of her husbands' names.
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Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.
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I've been a fanatic about working out all my life.
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To win a major championship - I think, at the end of the day, that's what a golfer's career is based upon.
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I'm lucky to be getting a lot of good work in Tollywood. And I won't say I'm choosy, but of course, you have to select the best, and I'm trying to grab as many good films as I can. There was a time when I had to let go of some films which I regret now.
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For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.
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Work hard. Laugh when you feel like crying. Keep an open mind, open eyes and an open spirit.
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Most police officers are good cops and good people.
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These 'Sports Illustrated' people, they know how to hold a secret.
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I got a bike when I was little, a BMX. I called it 'Fido Dido' after the tough little cartoon guy with spiked hair. I thought he was the coolest thing ever.
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Schizophrenia beats dining alone.
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Would we be so enamored with dystopian fiction if we lived in a culture where violent death was a major concern? It wouldn't be escapism.
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I feel fine about getting older because I'm in good shape. I'm 64 and I feel good.
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I'm still learning my craft, and I've been writing since I was nine.
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Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
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I was very aware of Jeff Buckley. My brother actually bought me The Mamas And The Papas and Jeff Buckley for my birthday when I was in my early teens.
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I've never walked away from any of my positions. I take pride in them.
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We're not looking at banning all weapons.
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I think Gore does have to worry. He is tied to Bill Clinton. We know that there were telephone calls that he made from his office. We know that there were visits to the Buddhist temple.
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I'm probably much more influenced by film-makers and painters than I am by other songwriters or poets.
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When a writer becomes a reader of his or her own work, a lot can go wrong. It's like do-it-yourself dentistry.
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The rehearsal is where it all happens for an actor.
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The odds are not in your favor the older you get, especially if you're a woman in this business.
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I just really longed to do music that reflected me as an adult and music that I thought was for other adults.