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Realize your own potential and try to live out your expectations of your potential.

Chrissie Hynde

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Chrissie Hynde
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: September 7
Autobiographer
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
Restaurateur
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Television Actor
Akron
Ohio
Christine Kerr
Christine Elaine Hynde
Christine Ellen Hynde
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In my experience lust only ever leads to misery. All that suspicion and jealousy and anguish it unleashes. I don't want those things in my life.
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It's my tough luck if things happen that are complicated.
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Real success is not being on the cover of a magazine it's knowing that you've done, and enjoyed doing, what you set out to do.
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Let's face it, we do have this mating instinct that just won't quit, you know? Just when you think it's safe to come out, there it is again. You're driving down the street, and it's the last thing on your mind, and all of a sudden you're like, Oh, he looks nice, and you're up a lamppost.
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The Clash were innovative, radical and helped drive a change in music that was ground-breaking. In comparison to some of the music today they sounded like they meant it. I still listen to their music today to remind myself what music made with commitment sounds like.
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Everyone has their set of problems and I'm certainly not going to sensationalize mine or try to evoke pity or sympathy out of people because I don't think they warrant that sort of thing. That's my private karma that I have to work out.
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If you're purely derivative in what you do, then you could very easily get lost along the way. But for me, I might want to even do something else for a while.
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What characterized the whole punk scene for me in 1977 was there was no racism or sexism. It was an anarchy of -isms, and a matter of abolishing it all.
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I'm not going to judge what I do.
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Let's get rid of all the economic (expletive) this country represents! Bring it on, I hope the Muslims win!
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I always thought if a guy could play the guitar, he must be something really special.
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I feel displaced when I'm back in America, like a visitor. I feel like if I don't get a cup of tea I'm going to lose my mind.
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You try to be arrogant in songs because you can't be in real life.
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Songwriting is like working on a jigsaw puzzle, and it doesn't make any sense until you find that last piece. It has to make sense or it doesn't work.
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There'sthemeat eaters and there'sus. And that'stheway I look at the world.
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The only person stopping you from doing something is yourself, and looking for excuses all the time just gets in the way of obtaining your own goals. It's like the writer who keeps getting up and straightening the pictures in the room.
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I don't really go out to clubs, but if I did, I'd just want to go rock out with my mates or whatever.
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