Eric Burdon Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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The American dream is about freedom.
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Experience is a funny thing. You don't always have it when you need it.
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I guess I'm way too kind and generous, and a saint - if you can believe that!
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San Francisco, coolest place ever.
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One of the things I have to do, and I'm working on it, is making sure I enjoy the ride along the way. I have to remind myself, 'Take a look around, look at things, and enjoy it.'
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There's a lot of projection that if you're in service then you shouldn't look good. I'm no different from anybody else. I like clothes, I like shoes, I like to go have nice dinners, I like to dance. Just because I've dedicated myself to serving women, why do you think I need to sacrifice myself?
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Only let it be in the name of Jesus Christ, that I may suffer together with Him! I endure everything because He Himself, Who is perfect man, empowers me.
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Whenever I come across an Arabic word mired in English text, I am momentarily shocked out of the narrative.
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Certainly there are great men whose age circumscribes them so completely that we lose interest.
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I grew up in a joint family of 60 people with one kitchen. So I am a firm believer in the family concept.
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If you're looking for the safe choice, you shouldn't be supporting a black guy named Barack Obama to be the next leader of the free world.
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A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.
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Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the cards, the development of the cards' manipulation and the revelation of what has been achieved.
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I was always taught that Latin, Caribbean people were cousins to me, as well as blues was a cousin to me, as well as Africans were direct relatives to me. It was all a part of my language.
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It's been a teenage fantasy of mine to play Bodhi.
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My focus is mainly on education. I believe education made all the difference for me, and it is certainly going to make all the difference for other children, too.
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Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects.
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I will persist until I succeed. I was not deIivered unto this world in defeat, nor does failure course in my veins. I am not a sheep waiting to be prodded by my shepherd.
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I want the poem to be an experience - for both the listener and for myself.
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Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with.
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I wanted to write a story that demanded the viewer's attention.
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You know what happens to sex in marriage? Instead of inviting desire, you monitor it. Especially men: You let her sleep late, you take the kids to the park, and all that time you're thinking, "Tonight I'll get some." That doesn't work.
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I've been around - having gone to Princeton, and I went to Oxford after that - some pretty fancy characters in my life. And they're just as nutty as the rest of us - sometimes worse.
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Everything changes and, somewhere along the line, I'm changing with it.
