Maurice White Quotes
Most people can't see beauty and love. I see our music as medicine.
Quotes to Explore
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I want to see more Asians on TV. I want to see more faces like mine on TV.
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I look forward to a time when my career in a place where I can get out of Los Angeles and find a nice small town like I grew up in to raise my family.
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When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
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My mother and my grandmother are pioneers of Mexican cuisine in this country, so I grew up in the kitchen. My mom, Zarela Martinez, was by far my biggest influence and inspiration - and toughest critic.
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
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I'm the worst person to be stuck with in a traffic jam.
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Power says if you are a committee chairman, your idea is good only because you have got power.
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My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
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In L.A., unless you've just won an Oscar or you're Mr. Studio Head, no one talks to you. Even at parties.
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The Flash could do everything twice as fast. Except you never saw him think twice as fast or speak twice as fast. Could he do math faster than the other superheroes? Could he compute the tip for the bill twice as fast?
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I feel like there should be a statute of limitations on scoring political points on the tragedy that was Hurricane Katrina.
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The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.
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The minimum wage was due for an increase, but it was important that we offset its cost to small businesses.
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We find ourselves under the government of a system of political institutions, conducing more essentially to the ends of civil and religious liberty, than any of which the history of former times tells us.
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It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
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It's jarring to live in a world where every person feels his life will only get better when you came from a world where many rightfully believe that things have become worse. And I've suspected that this optimism blinds many in Silicon Valley to the real struggles in other parts of the country. So I decided to move home to Ohio.
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Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
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At the end of the day, an actor is only a cog in the wheel.
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Economics make homeopath and alternative healers look empirical and scientific.
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Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control.
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We should go boldly where man has not gone before. Fly by the comets, visit asteroids, visit the moon of Mars. There's a monolith there. A very unusual structure on this potato shaped object that goes around Mars once in seven hours. When people find out about that they're going to say 'Who put that there? Who put that there?' The universe put it there. If you choose, God put it there...
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I think you're always trying to challenge yourself to do new things and not repeat yourself.
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Most people can't see beauty and love. I see our music as medicine.
