Lenny Kravitz Quotes
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I think we judge talent wrong. What do we see as talent? I think I have made the same mistake myself. We judge talent by people's ability to strike a cricket ball. The sweetness, the timing. That's the only thing we see as talent. Things like determination, courage, discipline, temperament, these are also talent.
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Detroit's industrial ruins are picturesque, like crumbling Rome in an 18th-century etching.
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We always saw ourselves in careers as entrepreneurs or angels.
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I'm opinionated because I care so much about the music and the songs.
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Back in the '70s when my friends in California were at Berkeley, in-state tuition was around $700 a year.
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Evil is an attack against human spiritual development and enlightenment. All evil, badness, neurosis - it has one motive and one motive only, which is to destroy - to destroy your chance of arising above yourself.
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As a young man, I saw families prosper without reading because there were always sufficient opportunities for willing workers who could follow simple instructions. This is no longer the case. Children who don't read are, in the main, destined for lesser lives. I feel a deep sense of responsibility to change this.
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Meditation on inevitable death should be performed daily. Every day one should meditate on being carried away by surging waves, falling from thousand-foot cliffs, dying of disease.
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I'm not a mean comic, I don't want to turn anybody off - I just want to give a point of view or my take on things that everyone can laugh at.
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Curiously, the United States is full of writers who have one big work in their life and that's all.
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There's a rumor going around that I'm Miss Goody-two-shoes from Australia. Well, that's a laugh. I'm really Miss Goody-two-shoes from England!
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A man who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority.
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I spent my teens and early 20s shopping almost exclusively at thrift stores.
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Shall I, like an hermit, dwellOn a rock or in a cell?
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And because she so desperately wanted it to be true, she knew she could not manage an objective judgment.
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Some one has said that we are moving so fast that when plans are being made to perform some great feat, these plans are broken into by a youth who enters and says, 'I have done it.'
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It's time that we move from good words to good works, from sound bites to sound solutions.
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It's very difficult in our society. You cannot impose certain behavioral changes. Education can do it at the right time, probably by high school. After that it is too late.
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The Road has two rules only: begin and continue.
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I couldn't lie to get myself fame and fortune.
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The leaders in business and industry all have at least one thing in common - they are mentally strong. Mental strength is an absolute prerequisite for a successful, commercial career in our fast moving world. Although there are relatively few people who develop mental strength, anyone can.
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I wanted to write it long before I wrote Every Night, Josephine! I'd been thinking about it a long time.
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In 1999 and 2000, when I was a young editorial writer at the 'Post', the 'Post' won the public service medal two years running.
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You're never promised your next breath.
