George Chakiris Quotes

I don't regret 'West Side Story' one bit. It was an incredible movie full of young people with amazing rapport.

George Chakiris

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dancer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 16, 1934

Topics

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Let me explain something about guitar playing. Everyone's got their own character, and that's the thing that's amazed me about guitar playing since the day I first picked it up. Everyone's approach to what can come out of six strings is different from another person, but it's all valid.

Jimmy Page

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I'm kind of a chatterbox and I talk really fast.

Jodie Foster

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As with other phases of nature, I have probably loved the rocks more than I have studied them.

John Burroughs

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I think every actor should be always grateful when they work.

Robert Knepper

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I believe later in life I'm gonna change my name when I start making the right music.

Tory Lanez

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For some reason, I was born without a sense of embarrassment or shame.

Jason Segel

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You could write a song about some kind of emotional problem you are having, but it would not be a good song, in my eyes, until it went through a period of sensitivity to a moment of clarity. Without that moment of clarity to contribute to the song, it's just complaining.

Joni Mitchell

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It's so wonderful... if your whole day is rotten, once they start the music, it seems to melt away.

Donald O'Connor

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If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?

Confucius

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I took a 19th-century Russian novel class in college and have been smitten with Russian literature ever since. Writers like Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Grossman, and Solzhenitsyn tackle the great questions of morality, politics, love, and death.

Anthony Marra

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I love the concept of togetherness and the entwinement of marriage.

William Shatner

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America was founded on the fissure between slave states and free states, so these huge fault lines are just built into the American project. How we repress them, express them, deal with them, talk around them, think through them, don't think through them, is fascinating to me.

Rick Perlstein

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