Steve Winwood Quotes

A lot of people think that the music was responsible for a lot of changes in the Sixties, but I think the music came out of it. The music wouldn't have happened without the social changes.

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• When you are young you take the kindness people show you as your right.

  

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• Remixes are so much fun. For me, it's like this great release of energy. I like producing stuff for myself, but I also enjoy making music that wouldn't really suit my own vibe.

  

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• Having been on tour in countries that are extremely eco-friendly, we automatically end up doing the things that normal people do in other countries.

  

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• When I'm in the U.K. – and I'm here more than people would think – I tend to keep a very low profile.

  

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• My father has been a voice of encouragement in times of desperation for so many people. But he died when I was so young that, for me, his music has been a way for me to get to know him better.

  

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• It seems every year, people make the resolution to exercise and lose weight and get in shape.

  

  Ed Smith
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• Everything has to evolve. Music has to go somewhere. That's what keeps it fresh.

  

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• Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work.

  

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• Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of prose, and the art of the narrative.

  

  F. Sionil Jose
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• I'm very punctual. I wish I could change this about myself because most people around me are not.

  

  Hansika Motwani
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• I think poetry always lives its life, and people come to it and people go away from it, 'people' in the sense of larger numbers of people. It's as though you begin to think that poetry is a resource, and that at certain times people seem to need it or want it or can find sustenance in it, and at other times they can't.

  

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• I know a lot of people who say they want to leave Tulsa and go off to L.A. or New York City. But I can't wait to come back to Tulsa. It's a great place to be.

  

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• I'm just an instant flirt with most people. I'm very cheeky.

  

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• The Jewish people and the Negro people both know the meaning of Nordic supremacy. We have both looked into the eyes of terror.

  

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• People complain that cities don't have fresh, sustainable food, but it's just not true.

  

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• 'Lost' is driving toward an ending, and that ending is: Are these people getting off this island? What is the nature of this island? What is going to happen to them? What is their ultimate fate? What is their ultimate destiny? Those questions need to get answered.

  

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• The worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit.

  

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• What people don't realize is that professionals are sensational because of the fundamentals.

  

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• I sometimes wonder if I pushed myself to get out there and meet people I'd get more work.

  

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• I think it was at 16 when I forced myself because my dad had nagged me for an entire year. Like, 'Come on, sing for people. You have a nice voice,' and I just wouldn't do it. One evening, I just decided, 'Screw it, I'll do it.' I remember it was really bad. But I did it. So that was good.

  

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• Al Kaline bought a tee and a ball and swung at it all winter. Look where it got him: the Hall of Fame.

  

  Hal Newhouser
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• The technologies which have had the most profound effects on human life are usually simple.

  

  Freeman Dyson
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• I arrived in New York in 1986, when I was 28. The market here was nothing. In the Union Square farmers' market, it was a couple of potatoes, everything from California. So the only place I was comfortable shopping was in Chinatown, because it all came from Hong Kong.

  

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• A lot of people think that the music was responsible for a lot of changes in the Sixties, but I think the music came out of it. The music wouldn't have happened without the social changes.

  

  Steve Winwood Blind Faith
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  • Music