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I don't like to be told what to do at all. That's unfortunate because a lot of people come up with good ideas and can direct you.

Grace Slick

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Grace Slick
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: October 30
Composer
Musician
Painter
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Highland Park
Illinois
Grace Barnett Slick
Grace Barnett Wing
Grace Wing Slick
Grace Victoria Barnett Wing
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Man is the only animal that knows he's going to die, so we invent a heaven to keep from going crazy. Most people are hypnotized by organized religion from childhood.
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Prancing around on stage is not the entire purpose of my life.
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All rock-and-rollers over the age of 50 look stupid and should retire
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Death is like taking an intermission when you can't come back. I like living and being around.
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In Germany I ingested the entire contents of the hotel mini-bar before a show and stuck my fingers in this guy's nostrils because I thought they would fit.
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People say Altamont was the end of the 60s. It was unfortunate, but at the time we didnt think of it as signaling anything. The fact that nobody got killed at Woodstock is amazing because that was half a million people. We only had 300,000 at Altamont.
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You start out performing because it's fun, then you learn more things and you want to do more than go Na-na-na-na on a stage. The production end is interesting, writing is interesting, and you learn to coordinate all these things.
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When you learn that a truth is a lie, anger follows.
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You can't make people change, but the organizers of WorldFest hope that people consider being vegetarian for both moral and health reasons
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I like being in a recording studio. I like watching a song go from the simplicity of the original music.
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Things change so fast, you can't use 1971 ethics on someone born in 1971.
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I don't want to see old people doing rap or rock and roll. It makes me cringe.
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My solo albums were each like a half-finished puzzle they represented only the beginning of a full picture. Simply put, they were inadequate and incomplete.
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If you don't own the stage, you shouldn't be in rock n' roll.
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I do what I love to do, what I choose to do.
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The same person is coming through in a different medium.... My art is simple, direct and definite.
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If I were gay, life would be a lot simpler. I'm kind of annoyed that I'm not.
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I was appalled that the San Francisco ethic didn't mushroom and envelope the whole world into this loving community of acid freaks. I was very naive.
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Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable.
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I don t wanna see old people on a rock & roll stage.
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