Little Richard Quotes
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When I first started writing songs, I never intended on singing. I didn't really consider myself a singer at all. I was just kind of recording the demo vocals as a holding place until someone else came and sang.
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When I was 13, I had these episodes where I could just see the world without any words attached to it, without any associations. It was a little bit spooky. A lot of people might have even thought it was pathological. I thought it was interesting.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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It's always about finding the right balance between answering some questions and raising new ones to keep your story going.
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I gave up on the delusion that these players enjoy soccer as much as I do, that they play for the love of the game.
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A perfectly straight shot with a big club is a fluke.
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Whenever I have even a spare second, I'm in the kitchen whipping up a batch of cookies. I make a mean batch of chocolate chippers.
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Sometimes in someone's gestures you can notice how a parent is somehow inhabiting that person without there being any awareness of that. Sometimes you can look at your hand and see your father.
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Real Madrid is the most important thing that happened to me, both as a footballer and as a person.
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How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
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Making music is fantastic.
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I do this thing with my daughter - I put my hand on her face and shake her head, but really affectionately. But I didn't think, and I did that to Flea.
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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
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In the landscape of extinction, precision is next to godliness.
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If you're a psychologist, you can instrumentally change peoples lives for the better. But you can only do that for about 300 people to maybe a thousand people - if you're really prolific and you're working really hard.
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But with two boys and a new puppy, we don't get out much. We're usually home doing stuff together as a family, like watching 'Modern Family.'
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I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
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I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.
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Texting is fingered speech. Now we can write the way we talk.
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When I'm not acting, I'm at the beach. I like to spend a lot of time in the water, surfing.
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When you try to avoid the pain, it creates greater pain.
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I'm terrified of the supernatural things, which is why I'm very grateful that I don't see things like that. Because if I did see things of the paranormal persuasion, I don't think I'd be able to continue making scary movies.
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I agree, our trade should be fair and not just free. But the next wave of economic dislocations won't come from overseas. It will come from the relentless pace of automation that makes a lot of good, middle-class jobs obsolete.
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I also like the banging piano - that old good-time piano.
