Marcel Theo Hall (Biz Markie) Quotes

There are still recording artists out there doing things for the right reason, but a lot of people seem to be just driven by fame.

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• Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse.

  

  Edmund Waller
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• Sometimes 'Rookie' is written about like, 'Finally! Something for alternative girls!' and I'm like, 'No!' Obviously it's not for everyone, but I used to think that there are cheerleaders, and there are art kids.

  

  Tavi Gevinson
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• This identity, this mind, this particular cast of speech, is nearly over.

  

  Harold Brodkey
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• Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones.

  

  Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould
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• The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.

  

  Sam Levenson
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• People don't buy for logical reasons. They buy for emotional reasons.

  

  Zig Ziglar
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• No good actor ever stops learning. He is constantly evolving.

  

  Mahesh Babu
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• I work legs, upper body, everything. Legs are very important. I do hang cleans and squats - I do primary exercises. Squats work over 60 percent of your muscle mass in your body. The hang cleans work on my explosive movement, which is essential for success.

  

  Larry Fitzgerald
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• I think back to the 1990s, when I joined the Army, and all those peacetime years that we had, thinking, 'Will we ever go into combat?'

  

  Tammy Duckworth
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• Everything that has happened to me has been amazing and surprising.

  

  R. L. Stine
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• I think Teach for America has suffered from the fact that I did not teach, in a major way. I also think if I had taught, I wouldn't have started Teach for America.

  

  Wendy Kopp
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• Home is where your rump rests.

  

  Rachel Brosnahan
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• Um, well, I made a new CD called 'Dream With Me' and it's out now, and I'm really excited about it.

  

  Jackie Evancho
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• When you feel stuck in a hard time, jump-start a pro-change attitude by letting go of possessions that no longer work for you - like old clothes and old shoes.

  

  Karen Salmansohn
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• My youngest sister belonged to a group called the Twelve Tribes for many years. She recently left, with her husband and four children. Talking to her about her experiences in the group is fascinating, moving, and enlightening.

  

  Kate Christensen
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• All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.

  

  Sai Baba
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• I think women today are really struggling with these dual roles: How do you have a full-time career and be ambitious and still take care of your family?

  

  Caitriona Balfe
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• I like to hike with my dog, Webster. It helps clear my mind.

  

  Calista Flockhart
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• The one characteristic of authentic power that most people overlook is humbleness. It is important for many reasons. A humble person walks in a friendly world. He or she sees friends everywhere he or she looks, wherever he or she goes, whomever he or she meets. His or her perception goes beyond the shell of appearance and into essence.

  

  Gary Zukav
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• I would like to live to 120, because conceptually, people can survive to 120. Every 20 years, it changes. So maybe, in the next 20 years people can go to space. I don’t know what the next revolution will be. I want to watch.

  

  Takashi Murakami
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• If you can believe it, I had no intentions of being a wrestler.

  

  Becky Lynch
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• As much as I devoured comics, I read non-graphic books exponentially more, so I'm not sure I can credit or blame them. Comics, however, taught me a lot about what makes a story arc work and how to bring a story to its natural resting place between issues.

  

  Lilith Saintcrow
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• If, unable to solve the mysteries of Providence, we plunge into Atheism, we only increase a thousand fold the darkness by which we are surrounded.

  

  Charles Hodge
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• There are still recording artists out there doing things for the right reason, but a lot of people seem to be just driven by fame.

  

  Marcel Theo Hall
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