Jimi Hendrix Quotes
Your people I do not understand, so to you I shall put an end, and you'll never hear surf music again.
Quotes to Explore
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Art breathes into life a surplus that is both vital and extraordinary.
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I was in New York. I had been doing theater for many years, and then I got hired to a little part - they weren't calling it an extra, but I didn't have lines. It was a 'featured' part.
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This work made me more and more interested in biological matter, and I decided that I really wanted to work on the X-ray analysis of biological molecules.
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But, unfortunately, sometimes that affirmation creates a sense that you deserve special treatment and recognition in areas where you're not so talented.
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In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
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I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter.
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Democratic accountability means that governments must be popularly accepted, with citizens empowered to replace corrupt or incompetent rulers.
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I feel like I'm married to what I do, to the streets. And I feel like when the streets are mad, it's serious.
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If a man is pictured chopping off a woman's breast, it only gets a R rating, but if, God forbid, a man is pictured kissing a woman's breast, it gets an X rating. Why is violence more acceptable than tenderness?
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It's always been a lie that it's difficult to make films.
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I've played Beckett. I put on in the 1950s the first Australian production of 'Waiting for Godot.' I played Estragon. The most interesting conversation I've had about Beckett was with a Dublin taxi driver.
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Wherever I go for the military, they always call me Lt. Dan. They just can't help it.
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We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution.
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The talent is always there and art is cyclical. I'm optimistic.
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I learned that coming out was crucial to self-esteem.
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My passion for strengthening the community and making peoples' lives better is stronger now than when I first got into politics.
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When debts are not paid because they cannot be paid, the best thing to do is not talk about them, and shuffle the cards again.
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My energy to sing, I get it from my singing. Singing was not a reason to make a living. This is the only thing I wanted to do.
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I went straight from high school to Bible college for two years. Then I started doing music right out of Bible college full time. I did independent stuff for three years.
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When the poet died his cat was put to death and mummified.
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Every university in America teaches 'Clockwork Orange.' I get fed up with it.
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I never worry that I'll die in my sleep, because I'm never asleep!
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The only acting I knew when I was a boy came from Lochgelly. With a double bill, people would live their lives in the cinema. You would even see babies being breastfed in the audience.
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Your people I do not understand, so to you I shall put an end, and you'll never hear surf music again.
