It is still a surprise when people tell me that I've had an influence on them, particularly when it's someone I really respect.
Bonnie Raitt
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In the military I could exercise the power of being automatically respected because of the medals on my chest, not because I had done anything right at the moment to earn that respect. This is pretty nice. It's also a psychological trap that can stop one's growth and allow one to get away with just plain bad behavior. -
We respect opposition to any position or policy. But we believe that the opinion that should prevail and be respected is that of the majority. -
Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that. -
I carried through well with my tennis. I got the respect by usage of the tennis racket. -
Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.
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- I've watched my peers get better with age and hoped that would happen with me.
- I never saw music in terms of men and women or black and white. There was just cool and uncool.
- Playing guitar was one of my childhood hobbies, and I had played a little at school and at camp. My parents would drag me out to perform for my family, like all parents do, but it was a hobby - nothing more.
- Religion is for people who are scared to go to hell. Spirituality is for people who have already been there.
- I just play the music that I love with musicians that I respect, and fortunately, I'm in a position where people are willing to play with me, and perhaps I can do something to help them.