Geoff Rickly Quotes
There's definitely privilege in the upper classes, but as a whole, music can be enjoyed by anybody who can gather around a radio.
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I was just a kid, but I was a rotten kid.
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I'm about a 160, 170 bowler so I feel like I'm pretty good - I'm average, but I don't stink, you know?
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I enjoy speaking to other women about turning 50, and how we can enjoy it, and how we can explore it.
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Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vietnam.
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I think there are certain business matters which we must now conduct differently than we used to.
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I was playing the villain 'Falseface' on Batman, and I got wind that they were going to pay a young starlet $25,000 to be in the same episode. Well, I wasn't getting anywhere near that amount of money, so I refused to let them put my name in the credits.
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Risk analysis can cater to any sort of hazard, but their profession owes its existence to a relatively narrow band of possible dangers.
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Wimbledon 2014 will be my last slam. To be honest, I am already starting to miss professional tennis, having played at the highest level for two decades. It is what has given me my identity, and I will miss every bit of the action. The thought that I will not be playing anymore is daunting.
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I am always relaxed.
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A modest man is usually admired, if people ever hear of him.
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The key to success is to get out into the store and listen to what the associates have to say.
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I've worked with very few directors who've asked of me what I asked of myself.
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If you have enough people sitting around telling you you're wonderful, then you start believing you're fabulous, then someone tells you you stink and you believe that too!
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Don't say 'wife.' I'm your mistress. Wife's such an ugly word. Your 'permanent mistress' is so much more tangible and desirable… .
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My work first engaged with the early russian avant-garde; the paintings of moholy-nagy, el lissitzky's 'prouns' and naum gabo's sculptures, but in particular with the work of kasimir malevitch - he was an early influence for me as a representative of the modern avant-garde intersection between art and design.
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You're the twinkling light in my eye. You're my shadow always protecting me. You've always got my back, and I love you for that.
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A genuine satyagraha should never excite contempt in the opponent even when it fails to command regard or respect.
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I love music. It's freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration.
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Writers have told me more than once that I'm a better interview in defeat than in victory, which is a compliment I am extremely proud of.
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Extreme poverty threatens people's right to life itself and makes impossible the enjoyment of the rights and freedoms essential to a humane way of life.
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I could never be in a situation with a job where I was not allowed to listen to music all day. I would rather work at a fast food restaurant where I could turn on the radio all day rather than be in a situation where I have to sneak and listen to music.
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Philosophers do need to have intuitions of various specific sorts: ethical, metaphysical, etc., depending on their targeted subject matter. And they must make intuition reports, as they record the contents of their intuitions. But they need not go into whether an intuition has been enjoyed.
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There's definitely privilege in the upper classes, but as a whole, music can be enjoyed by anybody who can gather around a radio.
