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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Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state.
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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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We do not have the idea that all children are valuable parts of society. We only have the idea that our own children are.
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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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A lot of times, songs can blend together on the radio because there's so many great songs out there.
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My parents wanted me to be a teacher. Because I could work most of the year and pursue the things that I love to do during the summer. It just seemed like a good plan.
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Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
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None of the kids in the neighborhood had dogs. My dad walked in that Labrador, and we started running together and rolling around together like we found each other after years apart. And then, suddenly, some of the other people in the neighborhood started getting dogs, too.
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I would love to do Shakespeare in New York.
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I knew nothing but shadows and I thought them to be real.
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It changed me more than anything else. You don't want to get to that place where you're the adult and you're palpably in the next generation. And, this shoved me into that.
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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.
