Glenn Hughes (The Voice of Rock) Quotes

I thank God for his many blessings he has given me, but money and prestige are not what it's about. I seek spiritual progression.

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• Spiritual
• Blessing
• Progression
• Prestige

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• All truly historical peoples have an idea they must realize, and when they have sufficiently exploited it at home, they export it, in a certain way, by war; they make it tour the world.

  

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• Come on... when you're running, if you see you're going to win, you're going to celebrate.

  

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• The thing that can get kind of annoying is, when you travel so much, how hectic it gets. I was being interviewed once - it was a phone interview - and they said, 'Where are you right now?' and I didn't know where I was.

  

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• Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.

  

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• After five years in Ferrari, being second all the time, I think it was enough for me.

  

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• I've done movies I'm very proud of, but there's always a sense of: 'Come see this shiny new car!' The question I hate the most is: 'Why should people see it?'

  

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• I really am into crystals. I'm a real positive thinker. I believe in creative visualisation.

  

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• I come by writing dialogue fairly naturally, I've got a chatty family; I'm a bit of a voyeur, and if I'm ever in a public place, I automatically find myself listening.

  

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• I think there is a poem out there for everyone, to be an entrance into the poetry and a relationship with it.

  

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• The struggle to conquer oppression in our country is the weaker for the traditionalist, conservative, and primitive restraints imposed on women by man-dominated structures within our movement, as also because of equally traditionalist attitudes of surrender and submission on the part of women.

  

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• Blackbeard is probably the most infamous pirate who ever lived. He's one of those characters for which most of your work is done before you start.

  

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• I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years.

  

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• Our foreign policy has made a wreck of this planet. I'm always in Africa... And when I go to these places I see American policy written on the walls of oppression everywhere.

  

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• When I was on stage with the Spice Girls, I thought people were there to see the other four and not me.

  

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• We need money. We need hits. Hits bring money, money bring power, power bring fame, fame change the game.

  

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• Literature is the denunciation of the times in which one lives.

  

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• And he was going to give me a song, because I'm a singer and I wanted to sing in everything.

  

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• I play well with everybody.

  

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• If it's hard for Blue America to see Red America as anything other than a bunch of dumb, racist rednecks; it's hard for Red America to recognize that many minorities are legitimately worried about what a Trump presidency means for their family.

  

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• My mother is Italian and my dad's Irish. In my family, we're expressive. Nobody holds back.

  

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• What I suddenly understood was that a thank-you note isn't the price you pay for receiving a gift, as so many children think it is, a kind of minimum tribute or toll, but an opportunity to count your blessings. And gratitude isn't what you give in exchange for something; it's what you feel when you are blessed--blessed to have family and friends who care about you, and who want to see you happy. Hence the joy from thanking.

  

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• I thank God for his many blessings he has given me, but money and prestige are not what it's about. I seek spiritual progression.

  

  Glenn Hughes Brazen Abbot
  • Spiritual
  • Blessing
  • Progression