Ginger Baker (Peter Edward "Ginger" Baker) Quotes

If I am playing any music at all it is jazz music.

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• I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.

  

  Zoe Saldana
  • Time
  • Women
  • History

• You mustn't upstage the bride.

  

  Ian Mckellen
  • You
  • Bride

• I don't think any actor can be satisfied. I am still in the learning phase and hope I am always in the learning frame of mind in acting or in anything else that I do. That's what makes life interesting and worth living.

  

  Kajol
  • Life
  • Mind
  • Hope

• They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the Japanese to get it intact.

  

  Barney Ross
  • Want
  • Japanese
  • Planes

• When I interview celebrities, I always try to throw them off balance. My favorite is to ask 'em about crazy sex stuff like donkey punches and Monroe transfers. Works every time.

  

  Rachel Perry
  • Time
  • Crazy
  • Sex

• I always knew that I was going to be a writer. There was no question in my mind about that.

  

  J. Michael Straczynski
  • Mind
  • Question
  • Always

• I don't think of myself as a role model. I do try to live in a compassionate, considerate and positive way. The only advice I can offer is to find what you love to do, find the joy in it, and express yourself through your passion.

  

  Barry Williams
  • Live
  • Love
  • Passion

• The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is, just be nice to everyone and always smile.

  

  Ed Sheeran
  • Remember
  • Nice
  • Journey

• I'm old enough to remember when the polio vaccine was still new. Also, it hadn't been that long since most people who caught pneumonia died from it. These medical breakthroughs were practically miracles.

  

  Pat Cadigan
  • People
  • Long
  • Remember

• What I have experienced over time is that environmental problems are easier to deal with in ways that don't go into their interconnections to the rest of what we are.

  

  Barry Commoner
  • Time
  • Rest
  • Environmental

• I started on computers with 'Billy Bathgate,' a little orange screen with black letters. I thought it was really cool, but it actually slowed me up for a while because it's so easy to revise, I tended to stay on the same page. I've learned to discipline myself.

  

  E. L. Doctorow
  • Up
  • Black
  • Myself

• I'd love to do a sci-fi movie, a western, or an espionage thriller. But I'm not going to limit myself. If a good script comes along, I'm not going to discount it because it doesn't fit into one of these genres.

  

  Park Chan-wook
  • Love
  • Limit
  • Comes

• The majority of my audience has always been women.

  

  Teddy Pendergrass
  • Women
  • Audience
  • Been

• Somebody writing a subroutine is unbelievable boring.

  

  Alec Berg
  • Writing

• I'm not locked into playing one guy.

  

  Jeff Bridges
  • Guy

• I had an obsession with underarm shields - pointy ones, round ones, full ones, half ones.

  

  Dawn Steel

• No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated workforce is the foundation of every community and the future of every economy.

  

  Brad Henry
  • Great
  • Future
  • Education

• Actually, I think my hands are in the best shape they've ever been in terms of what I can do.

  

  Andy Summers The Police

• I've always been concerned about global warming. It seemed to me like working in nuclear power was a logical way to do something to help the environment.

  

  Leslie Dewan
  • Power
  • Help
  • Environment

• You see you left a little thumb print, and we are rather whales on thumb prints at Scotland Yard, Fisher.

  

  Edgar Wallace
  • Print
  • Thumb
  • Scotland Yard

• Video games and YouTube.com are creatively booming, even though Web design, as demonstrated by the ugly clutter of most major news sites, is in the pits.

  

  Camille Paglia
  • Design
  • Ugly
  • Video Games

• The great advantage to labor arising out of co-operative effort has been apparent to me for many years.

  

  Leland Stanford
  • Great
  • Effort

• Animals have come to mean so much in our lives. We live in a fragmented and disconnected culture. Politics are ugly, religion is struggling, technology is stressful, and the economy is unfortunate. What's one thing that we have in our lives that we can depend on? A dog or a cat loving us unconditionally, every day, very faithfully.

  

  Jon Katz
  • Live
  • Culture
  • Technology

• If I am playing any music at all it is jazz music.

  

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