Eric Burdon Quotes
I live my life, breathless... A life of constant motion and excitement. A life that many will envy and most would avoid!
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After the success of my first album and the success of 'Flow Joe' kind of faded, I was struggling to make some money and make ends meet.
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I turned down a lot of films.
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Orchestra had a little brass ensemble on two tracks as well, but the rest was me. I knew I couldn't continue in this direction, even if people liked it, because I can only duplicate myself.
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I have friends who say, 'You just can't understand what it's like to be a mother until you're a mother.'
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The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent.
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When I first decided to launch a clothing line, I was pregnant with my daughter Spencer-Margaret, so I looked for a retailer with values that mirrored my own growing family concerns. Kmart is a family store where value-conscious moms shop, so my partnership with Kmart seemed like a natural fit.
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There is a communion of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine drunk.
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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The sciences have ever been the surest guides to virtue.
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When I hear theists and atheists pontificating on how they know God does or does not exist, I can only smile at the irrationality and, yes, vanity of the notion.
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You can show me some stick ice cream and I can tell you if it's good or not just looking at it.
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It's hard enough condensing 500 pages into a movie, and it would have been impossible to condense 800.
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My uniform is sweatpants, so crusted over with dried paint that they're as hard as a table. I wear T-shirts that are also covered in paint, and Crocs.
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You have to captivate and entertain if you want your message to get across.
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Limitations can be hugely creative and hugely inspiring - so long as they are the ones you choose for yourself. I will not allow anyone to take anything off my palette, but if I do, then within that, I can be creative.
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If you are ambitious you can have a moment of glory but it will most likely be temporary. But talent always finds its way out.
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Sometimes when you're praised about something, sometimes it's deserved, and sometimes it's not deserved. Same thing with criticism. Sometimes the criticism is deserved, and sometimes it's not deserved.
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Two of my favorite things are my steering wheel and my Remington rifle.
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Debunking bad science should be constant obligation of the science community, even if it takes time away from serious research or seems to be a losing battle. One takes comfort from the fact there is no Gresham's laws in science. In the long run, good science drives out bad.
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Vampires are so sexy and powerful - they're so otherworldly; they have eternal life and youth.
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The TV schedule is fantastic. It allows you to have a life. Theater actors are so disciplined - especially if you're doing musicals, you have to be in shape physically, mentally, and have to be on your game all the time. That's exhausting. On TV, especially a sitcom, you have a lot of free time to play.
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I was always a mean and lean athlete - not tall - not large.
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I live my life, breathless... A life of constant motion and excitement. A life that many will envy and most would avoid!
