B. B. King (Riley B. King) Quotes
Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do and then just go for it. I never know what the public's going to like, anyway.B. B. King
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I don't know how much the economy has changed since Jonathan Swift's 'A Modest Proposal.'
T. J. Miller -
I know exactly what my values are and what I love to do. That's worth additional years right there. I say no to a lot of stuff that would be easy money but deviates from my meaning of life.
Dan Buettner -
After I was 70, I realized that, 'Okay, I would like to have another 50 years, and I probably could.' But part of me is saying, 'Maybe I'm not going to have that much time.'
Yoko Ono -
This I know; the spirit of Man cannot be stopped.
Walter Reisch -
I respect all women who came before me to blaze trails into the workplace for us.
Dana Perino -
Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason... I was alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn't know how, but somehow I'd caused it.
Waylon Jennings
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I don't like celebrities; I don't hang out with them; I don't relate to that life.
Lady Gaga -
If everything gets too serious for me on the album, I get kinda bored. I've got to have some kind of jovial things in there.
Earl King -
Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
Xenophon -
I wrote my first novel in eighth grade for a boy named Kenny on whom I had an unrequited crush and who sat behind me in social studies.
Kate Christensen -
It's not often that the idea of continuing something for a potentially long period of time sounds exciting to me, because I really am a gypsy by nature.
Carla Gugino -
Regulators are going to have to come up with a way to treat Bitcoin that is balanced and thoughtful but also recognize that this is a global phenomenon.
Barry Silbert
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We know that the elements in play in a show like 'Confederate' are much more raw, much more real, and people come into them much more sensitive and more invested, than they do with a story about a place called 'Westeros,' which none of them had ever heard of before they read the books or watched the show.
D. B. Weiss -
In case you don't know this, we're not in the '90s anymore. Indie cinema does not reign.
Parker Posey -
You know, I'm from the South, and I wasn't interested in perpetuating a stereotypical southern character.
Walton Goggins -
It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.
Hank Aaron -
I was brought up to think a lot about food and have respect for it, both as medicine and something to eat and enjoy.
Tamsin Egerton -
Elements and birthdays have been intertwined for me since boyhood, when I learned about atomic numbers.
Oliver Sacks
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I'm potentially worth a lot of money, but I've got to go and make something that's worth a lot of money.
Daniel Craig -
If something bothers me, it bothers me for a long time until I find a way to work it out. Music provided me with a means of working things out.
Iris DeMent -
There is a tremendous amount of planning that goes on through a complex operating system. But being able to control the weather is not within our business plan.
Calin Rovinescu -
I loved the idea of the Nerd as Hero, which Ghost World also had.
Illeana Douglas -
The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.
Malcolm de Chazal -
Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do and then just go for it. I never know what the public's going to like, anyway.
B. B. King