Billy Eckstine Quotes
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There is no such thing as a perfect mother.
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Comparing in the past years, Tamyra Gray and everyone else that didn't win but their careers are doing well.
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There are so many lovely cities around the U.S., around the world, that it's almost impossible to pick one.
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The classical example of a successful research programme is Newton's gravitational theory: possibly the most successful research programme ever.
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Europeans know the importance of the Resistance; it has been the shining example of the modern conscience.
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I do love getting dressed up, but sometimes it's glam and edgy mixed together.
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I've wanted to design golf courses ever since I was a kid. I suppose it comes from the way I've played the game. To find the proper way to play any hole, I've always begun by asking myself what the architect has tried to do with it.
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I root for anyone who's got kids and if they want to make it work.
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I love working back home, but it is a small country, and we do get tired of watching each other.
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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I don't like guitar solos that are like, 'Look at me, look at me!' I like guitar solos that are little songs within the songs.
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There is no scientific explanation for the fact that while my body lay in coma, my mind - my conscious, inner self - was alive and well.
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I'm trained as a teacher; that's the only thing I've got a certificate for.
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Belief is thought at rest.
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I almost bought a DeLorean the other day just because. If I see something that I think is cool and I like it, I'll go for it.
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People don't teach you how to handle the workload that comes from a little bit of success, and it's something I'd never had to handle, because I'd been rejected for so long.
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That's what George wrote! He wrote it. Why change it? There was this European company that I was speaking about awhile ago - course, didn't nobody know what Porgy was.
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I really enjoy my philanthropic work, traveling around the world and helping people in need. That's a lot of fun for me. It's really rewarding. You're helping people, but it's helping you, too. It puts life in perspective when you come back and you say, 'Man, it's raining again in Minnesota.'
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It's hard for children's authors to be accepted when they try to write adult books. J.K. Rowling is the exception because people are so eager to read anything by her, but it took Judy Blume three or four tries before she had a success.
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I fully realize that the new organization is a human rather than a perfect instrumentality for the attainment of its great objective. As time goes on it will, I am sure, be improved.
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Whenever I have even a spare second, I'm in the kitchen whipping up a batch of cookies. I make a mean batch of chocolate chippers.
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I have a big passion about civil rights for everyone - whoever is being downtrodden at the moment, it doesn't matter: racial discrimination or sexual orientation or gender. Whatever it is, I'm there. I think I was a born civil rights activist. I can't stand the smashing of a community. It's not fair and it's not right.
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I'm a handsome man with a charming personality.
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I'm a firm believer and I think my religion is inside.