Billy Eckstine Quotes
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When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?
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I don't think our music has much to do with math rock.
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No good work is ever done while the heart is hot and anxious and fretted.
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The problem with the Iranian regime, of course is, one, its unsettling effects on the Sunnis, particularly Saudi Arabia, and, secondly, its potential threat to Israel.
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As I get older, I find that wearing bright colors cheers me up.
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I think the most rewarding part for me is kind of not knowing where the story's going next, and then finding out and being blown away by it.
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While many alien species are harmless, others pose expensive threats to seas and fields and forests.
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Unlike Milan, Italy's banking capital, or Rome, its religious center, Florence was the place where the rich went to buy goods that would showcase how wealthy they were.
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The privatization law draft was recently released and I believe that very soon we will start applying it, of course taking into consideration the provisions of UNMIK (United Nations Mission in Kosovo).
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Judaism is a whole line of values that have existed for thousands of years, but the democratic idea is a new idea, and significant parts of it stand in contradiction to Judaism.
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In our quest for peace, we should constantly ask ourselves what we should do to create conditions in which peace can prosper.
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There were times when chemo would eat my body, but I told myself that I have the strength and courage to win and come out stronger.
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I hate it when theater people go on about professionalism - aren't they boring? I try to be as unprofessional as possible. And I'm a little bit politically incorrect.
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You've got to change incentives for good behavior as opposed to just disincentivizing bad behavior.
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There are very few places in the world where you have to learn a language with no language in common. It's called a monolingual field situation.
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I am a classical music lover - not necessarily the contemporary stuff, but the old stuff.
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He was just Ron and I kinda liked him, mostly because he wrote well, and I never felt he took all that Scientology nonsense seriously but knew how to make a good buck, and he liked me, and... well, he was a friend who died.
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They aren't interested in the fact that whenever they kick up dirt, the dirt rubs off on every one of us.
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Presidential candidate Donald Trump had a meeting with Ted Cruz. He said he does not know why he agreed to fly to New York to meet Ted Cruz and then he promised to bring that kind of leadership to the Oval Office.
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All I can say about life is, 'Oh God, enjoy it!'
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Depression is the flaw in love. There's no such thing as love without the anticipation of loss. And that specter of despair can be the engine of intimacy.
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Labor is blossoming or dancing where The body is not bruised to pleasure soul, Nor beauty born out of its own despair, Nor blear-eyed wisdom out of midnight oil. O chestnut tree, great-rooted blossomer, Are you the leaf, the blossom or the bole? O body swayed to music, O brightening glance How can we know the dancer from the dance?
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I came to believe the green fuse that drives spring and summer through the world is essentially a literary energy. That the world was more than a place. Life was more than an event. It was all one thing - and that thing was story.
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You can't sing about love unless you know about it.
