Fats Domino Quotes
Well, I wouldn't want to say that I started it (rock 'n' roll), but I don't remember anyone else before me playing that kind of stuff.
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
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If people want to really know what's up with me then they can read one of my interviews.
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I'm never nervous about being vulnerable with my songwriting because my favorite artists are ones that are vulnerable. I want people to feel like they know me.
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I can't remember 16 bars. Unless you write it, you can't. I just do it bar for bar.
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If you ask me, rockabilly has had a raw deal for far too long. People never shunned the blues or jazz the way they do rockabilly. But it's the original punk-rock, and it changed the way people looked at music for ever.
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I want to make smart choices.
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I'm supporting the charities that I supported during my lifetime, and I want to continue to do that.
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I don't even remember the last time I bought an album, honestly.
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I don't want to be known as the one who makes movies for older people.
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I listen to crazy, robust rock music where they sing their faces off, and soul music, which can be similar.
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When people read a novel 600 pages long, six months pass, and all they will remember are five pages. They don't remember the text - instead, they remember the sensations the text gives them.
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I have to remember for every kid saying something awful, there's a kid saying something great.
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Just watching Jack Lemmon made me want to get into this business.
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I got very addicted to performing. I just want to do that more.
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I don't want to let the rest of this country drift into the abyss. I want to fight for it.
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Focus comes a lot more easily when you desperately want the results of your own work - nobody else is going to do it for you.
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Do what you really want to do. That's why God put you on this earth.
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of complacency.
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My personal aesthetic is to be affected directly by everything about what you're seeing... I don't mind being dashed on the rocks... My most base act of defiance is to live a long time and still rock.
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Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart; I breathe at this hour the fragrance of the lilacs, the violets, and the roses, as at twenty years ago.
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There is almost no limit to the possibilities of the imagination, but to get the full power of it, one must trust one's imagination. If you say to yourself constantly, as the mother says to the child, 'But this is only play; this is not real,' you never can make real the things you have created in thought.
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There's never gonna be a moment of truth for you While the world is watching All you need is the thing you forgotten And that's to learn to live with what you are.
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They meant abnormal. Divisions of the kind were fashionable at that time, and it was so easy to stifle one's need to help by deciding that help could neither be accepted nor understood.
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Well, I wouldn't want to say that I started it (rock 'n' roll), but I don't remember anyone else before me playing that kind of stuff.
