Billy Eckstine Quotes
Today the kids that are out now they make a hit record and they put them right out on the stage with 10,000 people out there and they don't know anything about the business yet.
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What was once underground is now coming to the surface.
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Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
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One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
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I love the unexplainable. It would be so boring to me if everything could be explained.
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I think it's flattering when people say I'm a role model, but I don't think I am. It depends on your outlook on the word 'role model.' I'm not perfect or anything. I just consider it a great compliment.
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I'm a very interior person. I love silence. I revel in it. I'm happy that way.
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A man is not complete until he has seen the baby he has made.
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My husband and I have season tickets to the Giants games, and we go there as fans to enjoy it.
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I like to keep fit, but I never lift very heavy weights.
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Pain is the mind. It's the thoughts of the mind. Then I get rid of the thoughts, and I get in my witness, which is down in my spiritual heart. The witness that witnesses being. Then those particular thoughts that are painful - love them. I love them to death!
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I find the business world hard.
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'Caught' is a novel of forgiveness, and the past and the present - who should be and who shouldn't be forgiven. None of my books are ever just about thrills, or it won't work.
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I wish I had read more and majored in literature rather than theatre. I think I would have been a better artist for it. I am trying to play catch-up now.
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Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.
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When you're mid-season, in very intense situations, it's hard not to take that home with you. Especially when you're sleeping, you can't control what you dream about. And it sneaks into the unconscious.
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I feel like I'm married to what I do, to the streets. And I feel like when the streets are mad, it's serious.
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I'm slightly unsure as to what my goal is. I just keep doing jobs.
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It is every intelligent man's experience that evildoing recoils on the doer sooner or later.
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I think Donald Trump is a racist.
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I'm all about risque - I love that stuff. I love to be creative - that's what the entertainment business is about.
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This is the treason of the artist: a refusal to admit the banality of evil and the terrible boredom of pain.
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Quite openly, voters selected on the basis of perceived character and past behaviour rather than the views a candidate expressed. Where an individual’s nature was not obvious, the Roman people tended to be drawn to a famous name, for there was a sense that virtue and ability were inherited.
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Today the kids that are out now they make a hit record and they put them right out on the stage with 10,000 people out there and they don't know anything about the business yet.
