Count Basie Quotes
I just think swing is a matter of some good things put together that you can really pat your foot by. I can't define it beyond that.Count Basie
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I've been searching for ways to heal myself, and I've found that kindness is the best way.
Lady Gaga -
A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.
Daisaku Ikeda -
It was very difficult when I was trying to figure out how to have a marriage and babies and do this at the same time. There was no handbook. You were making it up as you went along.
Pat Benatar -
If there were a major earthquake in Los Angeles, with bridges and highways and railroads and airports all shut down and huge buildings collapsing, I don't care how much planning you do, the first 72 hours is going to be chaotic.
Warren Rudman -
Being on Broadway and getting a Tony nomination - this has been an incredible ride, from rather humble beginnings.
Kate Fleetwood -
I love ice cream, and I love chocolate.
Camila Alves
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In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
Abraham Verghese -
It wasn't until I set out to write a novel about marriage that I realized how little I knew about the institution.
Taylor Jenkins Reid -
It's just different in the music world. You come more with an entourage.
Taryn Manning Boomkat -
I am a compulsive and concise shopper.
Zac Posen -
Everyone should be good at what they do.
Ian Hart -
With a genre like film noir, everyone has these assumptions and expectations. And once all of those things are in place, that's when you can really start to twist it about and mess around with it.
Lana Wachowski
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I really like to sometimes go into food detox and eat very simply.
Padma Lakshmi -
I'm a huge horror movie fan. Beyond belief.
Abigail Breslin -
I can't stand on a podium and beat my chest saying I'm the best. I just think I've been the luckiest of all. Yes, I'm talented. The movies that I've chosen and the way they've fared have also helped. I've always done films I would love to watch. I have stayed away from films which I thought were depressing.
Kajol -
Speaking for myself, my very integrity as a human being needs to include my freedom to explore who I am both spiritually and sexually. Not just to explore - but to practice.
Malcolm Boyd -
Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike.
Ban Ki-moon -
Jerusalem artichokes have a great affinity with nuts. I love them with chopped walnuts or almonds, lemon juice, garlic, herbs and plenty of olive oil.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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You don't need to be the good guy to get a good message out.
LL Cool J -
The strongest thing I put into my body is steak and eggs. I just eat. I'm not a supplement guy. Steroids are not even a thought.
Jim Thome -
'What can I do to see Reality as it is?' The master smiled and said, 'I have good news and bad news for you, my friend.' 'What's the bad news?' 'There's nothing you can do to see - it is a gift.' 'And what's the good news?' 'There's nothing you can do to see - it is a gift.'
Anthony de Mello -
I always tell people, never wear anything that'll make them uncomfortable when you're trying to go out and have a good time.
Chris March -
I just think swing is a matter of some good things put together that you can really pat your foot by. I can't define it beyond that.
Count Basie