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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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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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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Or the other process that is important is that I compress longer sections of composed music, either found or made by myself, to such an extent that the rhythm becomes a timbre, and formal subdivisions become rhythm.
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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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The other thing about FEMA, my understanding is that it was supposed to move into the Department of Homeland Security... and be what it was, but also having a lot of lateral communication with all those others involved in that issue of homeland security.
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Desperation will allow you to do incredible things in the name of survival.
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Yes, there is a ton of information on the web, but much of it is egregiously inaccurate, unedited, unattributed and juvenile.
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I have been on diets that were supervised by doctors, that were carefully supervised where I lost weight.
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I grew up in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. At the time I was growing up with my father - before it was gentrified - it was a very rough neighborhood. He felt that if I got into or started embracing the rap culture, I would be one step closer to being on the streets.
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I also like the banging piano - that old good-time piano.
