Bill Russell Quotes
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But since the middle of the century in particular, the music has become very irregular in rhythm.
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As a kid, you obviously dream of being a professional footballer. I would watch players like Ronaldo of Brazil and pretend to be him in the playground. But I don't think about trying to become one of the best in the world or anything like that. I just play football.
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I don't want to be involved with an actor because I know how they are. I've had problems in the past being with guys who haven't had any success or haven't made as much money, and it's very uncomfortable.
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My pleasure was to copy, not to create.
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I know my father and my mother, but beyond that I cannot go. My ancestry is blurred.
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Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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I'm very particular about what I want.
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Maybe Trump isn't a racist in private. But he's sure acting like one in public. And his body language is corroborating the evidence.
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Every burned book enlightens the world.
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Doing the sword fighting is like picking up a dance routine... I think dancing really helps with the picking up of it.
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Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.
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I'd do anything to help veterans.
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I'm not too picky about guitars. I love to collect them, mostly oddballs, but I'm not married to any brand or model. Whatever guitar has the best character for the song is the one I want to use, because if you've got a style, you're going to sound like yourself no matter what guitar you play.
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There are plenty of movies that you need to chew on a bit. Movies that you return to and see something different in the second time around.
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Everybody is always going to have haters. It comes with the job. You have to have a tough skin and not let it affect you.
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I was a handful growing up.
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'Pears like I prayed all the time, 'bout my work, everywhere, I prayed an' groaned to the Lord.
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People are drawn to preaching that is passionate and offered with conviction. Passion comes when the preacher has spent significant time with the text, and when God has spoken through the text in a way that addresses the preacher's life first.
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You've got to learn your instrument. Then, you practice, practice, practice. And then, when you finally get up there on the bandstand, forget all that and just wail.
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As a youngster, my parents made me aware that all that was from the African Diaspora belonged to me. So I came in with Caribbean music, African music, Latin music, gospel music and blues.
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Often, men forget to buy their grooming supplies.
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I asked Rob Roy where he had gone to college.'Yale,' he said.I told him what Helen Dole said about Yale, that it ought to be called 'Plantation Owners' Tech.''I don't get it,' he said.'I had to ask her to explain it myself,' I said. 'She said Yale was where plantation owners learned how to get the natives to kill each other instead of them.'
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I was always depressed growing up. There wasn't a reason for it, I just was. I was sad and morose. I cried a lot, I wrote a lot, and I read a lot; and that was how I dealt with it.
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This monument is going to be built as a symbol.
