Jimi Hendrix Quotes
You're just like crosstown traffic, so hard to get through to you.
Quotes to Explore
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Who has not sat before his own heart's curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.
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There's something boring about people who have to go to an office for a living.
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There are no makeovers in my books. The ugly duckling does not become a beautiful swan. She becomes a confident duck able to take charge of her own life and problems.
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It was the most enthralling episode in my life
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I dont see you holdin no aces.
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Pollock was terrific. I think he freed himself of all kinds of worry about this world. Ran around and dripped, and then he managed to express ecstasy.
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I would love to do a Fred Astaire/Gene Kelly type movie musical - a fun, song and dance, romantic comedy. Or, even just play the lead in one of those broad comedies - that would just be fantastic.
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When you get into the game you've got be thinking, when I get into the attacking third I'm gonna be freakin' creative.
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I drove an 18-wheeler semi-truck, a big rig. I liked it actually.
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Fame and fortune should never get in front of your passion. The passion will generate the fame and fortune, if you're good enough.
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My parents would never put too much hype into anything. They're very proud of me, but they're Queensland people. They're just glad that I have a job.
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I was never directly pressured by peers, but by surrounding myself with others who were experimenting with smoking provided a certain false comfort.
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I think most serious writers, certainly in the modern period, use their own lives or the lives of people close to them or lives they have heard about as the raw material for their creativity.
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As women, we have to realize what we bring to the table. What do you want to do for the world? How do you want to change it? And when you know that, you don't have to compare yourself to anybody else.
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I've been in a lot of shows, I will say that. Every once in a while, I'll look at a tape of something I've done, and I won't even remember having done it.
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When the size of the group supporting your cause reaches a critical mass, any legislator or elected official has to pay attention.
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I'm constantly amazed by the ability a child has to show sympathy, to read emotions, to get to the heart of any situation. It's unfiltered and completely inspiring.
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The massive debt we have racked up to finance our wasteful government is pulling down growth today. Gross debt over 90 percent of GDP weakens growth now. Not tomorrow - now.
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I believe success is preparation, because opportunity is going to knock on your door sooner or later but are you prepared to answer that?
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Pasta is the one food I can't live without. It's the food I eat to fuel my running.
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My writing practice taught me the important thing is steadfastness. It's not necessarily discipline. Discipline can become a prison. When your spiritual practices become another thing for you to be anxious about, they've lost their usefulness.
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I liked the idea of having a record that's reggae-influenced but not musically, just lyrically. I think there's so much about Rasta culture that's interesting. Just the idea of preaching one-ness, that we're all in this together. Which I suppose is at the root of most any religion. You're gonna find it, if taken in the right context.
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You're just like crosstown traffic, so hard to get through to you.
