Chubby Checker Quotes
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If we end up with war in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran at the same time, can anyone see a more damaging prospect for America's world role than that?
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I first read Heinlein when I was very young.
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I love and adore being a mother. It's the greatest gift I've ever been given.
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America's decline would set in motion tectonic shifts undermining the political stability of the entire Middle East.
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I always like to sing barefoot.
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I'd like to, when it's all said and done, say that I have at least a few stories that I feel proud of.
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I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.
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The ethos of most films is that you make a film, you exploit the community, you exploit the environment, and it's OK because you made a great film, you know?
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The people suffering most from the Taliban were Afghans.
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From now back to the past, we can observe clearly that none of us is free.
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When children start to speak they find their own voice by imitating the sounds around them. It would follow that bands do the same. Bands will find their own voice at some point.
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I often have an argument with people. I say name me a classic song that's not sad in some kind of way. And even if you can, you'll have to search pretty far.
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In a relationship I'm a very loving person, emotional and sensitive.
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My budget is similar to the Penny Plan, which cuts 1 percent a year for five or six years and balances the budget.
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I was turning actually 15 at the Olympics in '76... I don't think that one year makes a huge difference.
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I use an electric wheelchair because I have no sense of balance, and muscle spasticity has arched my spine like a cat's, while my legs are really just for show.
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If you can't sleep, I'll be there in your dreams. I'll be there in your dreams if you can't sleep at all. And in your dreams, I'll touch your cheek And lay my head on your shoulder. Goodbye shadows
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I remain just one thing, and one thing only - and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician.
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I dislike being an anvil for the hammering out of other people's virtues.
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Playing live is such a total visceral experience, and really, as a musician, you're trained from the beginning to be a live performer.
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I started when I was three, and on some courses they wouldn't let me play because they said I was too little. They wouldn't accept that a child could play. So my parents had to argue at times with some people at golf courses so I could.
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Besides, at 62 years old I look like I'm about 27.
