Gary Rossington Quotes
There's only seven chords, so you got to use the same ones over and over. It's all in what you do with them.
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I was lucky enough to go home and raise our babies.
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I never pursued being 'famous.'
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If I didn't believe in what I'm doing, I'd rather go to work in a dime store.
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I'm always on the phone because I'm usually not with the people I want to be with.
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Hispanic unemployment is higher than the national average and when the federal government is killing small businesses and killing jobs it is hurting the future of the Hispanic community and we need to carry that message.
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My mother is extremely interested in everything esoteric.
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But a writer's contribution is literary and a film is not literary. When you take that stuff off the page, and cast the people who are going to fit into those roles, that's what being a director is.
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I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it.
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Talking about stepping down in five years is frankly not a topic of particular actuality now.
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I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.
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The first pitch I played on, for my first club, Braine-le-Comte, was only a metre from our house! I progressed very quickly.
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I still can't quite believe it. Although there was something about the fact that it was a first-time writer, a first-time producer, and a first-time director all at the same time.
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If a company is profitable, the founder is in control. If it's not, investors are in control.
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I started working on ribosomes when I was a post doc, in 1978, when it would have been impossible, really, to solve it. But, it was just a fundamental problem in biology.
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You have to give up some of the old so that you can make room for the new.
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'I’m sorry Mr. Stanton, really I am. I didn’t mean to miss it. Things...happened.''Oh, well. Things happened. How nice to have that cleared up.'
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When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.
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I came out to Hollywood when I was just 18, and my dad, he was really into Hollywood and theater and art, and I guess growing up, he exposed me to a lot of culture, and I just started making Super-8 films in high school and decided I wanted to be a filmmaker.
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There are more crime films about the corruption of power because our society has similar problems. It would be great for me as an actor to work on an 'Inside Men' sequel, but I hope it never gets made. Because it would mean the corruption is still there.
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"More than him has done that," said Antonia sadly, and the girls murmured assent.
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I love putting people to work of color.
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When you drop any new idea in the pond of the world, you get a ripple effect. You have to be aware that you will be creating a cascade of change.
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I pride myself on being the type of artist who can work half in the R&B world and half in the pop world.
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There's only seven chords, so you got to use the same ones over and over. It's all in what you do with them.
