Rita Coolidge Quotes
I've always wanted to record a jazz record. I did one in the '70s with Barbara Carroll. It's been a journey.
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I think any form of self-expression is half confidence, half sheer hard work and, maybe, a bit of talent thrown in.
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Don't dress to kill, dress to survive.
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Angulo presents a difficult challenge because he's a fighter who can punch and take a great punch.
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I'm Cuban, so I like a bit of curve. I just want my booty to have a little lift!
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Opera is the most complete art form. It includes drama, acting, technology (lighting), art (the sets), dance, and the epitome of the human voices. But mostly, go for the glorious music. The arts are crucial to the life of every community.
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I was too prissy, too refined, too abstemious, too French to be a good American writer.
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The nanofibrillar scaffolds designed to guide the process of cellular repopulation is an important step towards prolonging life and enhancing the quality of life for patients with advanced heart disease with defective valve.
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You can write whatever you want about me in websites and newspapers, but no one really knows me. They get the idea that I'm a tough, heroic figure, but I'm a sensitive pussycat.
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Accepting your own mortality is like eating your vegetables: You may not want to do it, but it's good for you.
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I want to be part of the resurgence of things that are tangible, beautiful and soulful, rather than just give in to the digital age. But when I talk to people about this they just say, 'Yeah, I know what you mean,' and stare at their mobiles.
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I'm obsessed with Radiohead. They're just the greatest band on the planet.
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I was hoping I was going to get an ulcer. I was hoping to boost my research career by developing a bleeding ulcer.
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I love researching, I love interviewing.
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I was the kind of child who worked hard every day with the cows and sheep - I was a very aggressive boy.
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I think I was a pretty normal student; I just followed most of my friends.
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He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.
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If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.
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Many people find themselves with illness as they become successful: higher blood pressure and diabetes.
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We are all agents of the same supreme power, the people.
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We went from playing small clubs to quite big stages quite quickly, and a lot of the time, I felt like I was trying to catch up with myself. Figuring out how to take up space was an interesting journey.
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Sometimes it is better to begin the journey, to get under way, then it is to sit back and wait until such time that you're convinced that all conditions are perfect and that there'll be no surprises along the route.
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The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, right? I always figure that as you experience life and things, you usually learn and pick up on things that you can do better. That's how I look at my career over time.
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Muscle mass does not always equal strength. Strength is kindness and sensitivity. Strength is understanding that your power is both physical and emotional. That it comes from the body and the mind. And the heart.
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I've always wanted to record a jazz record. I did one in the '70s with Barbara Carroll. It's been a journey.
