Emmylou Harris Quotes
I really have shaken hands with where my voice is right now. I think it's got a little deeper; it's got some more grooves in it.
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I love Rag & Bone, Dior, and Valentino; I like feminine, sexy things. Dolce & Gabbana and Chanel, too.
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Ascetics and fakirs come to mitigate human suffering; to heal us and lead us on the path. They put up with criticism; they go through many worldly trials. Some of them have even become martyrs for our sake. But they have done all this with a smile and with gratitude to God. Hence sacrifice is a great virtue.
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We got into all the trouble you could ever imagine. We figured that if the Jones boys and all the gangsters ran Chicago, we had our own territory now. All the stores, all the crime, we were in charge of everything, my stepbrother and my brother.
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I am sure that the party system is right and necessary. There must be some scum.
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Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.
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I think energy is the most important thing that we can give to people as performers. Anything else is a little bit pretentious. But energy is not.
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I really think I'd have enjoyed the life of a Regency buck.
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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
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I have to believe there's redemption in the darkest of circumstances; otherwise it's too bleak for me.
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There is no such thing as a black middle class.
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The involuntary character of psychiatric treatment is at odds with the spirit and ethics of medicine itself.
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Forecasting by bureaucrats tends to be used for anxiety relief rather than for adequate policy making.
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In the Holy Book of Islam, Allah says:
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Grace is given of God, but knowledge is bought in the market;Knowledge needful for all, yet cannot be had for the asking.
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You're the soldier girl who tells the other troops who haven't fought the battle what it's like so they can fight it better.
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Nadie entiende que lo has dado todo. Debes dar más.
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Two things I really wanted to be: a stand-up comic or a New York Yankee - or a really funny New York Yankee.
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I have connected by phone with customers who have left negative reviews and had a chance to get to know them. Not only was I able to solve their problems, a lot of the customers were so happy with the customer service that they become repeat customers.
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There's a whole thing now in the entertainment industry that's like, 'You need to write for yourself. Those are the people that are really valuable.' And it's just like, 'I don't want to! I just want to act!'
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For me, the heyday was in 1959. It was before the Ferus Gallery moved across the street, in the days when Ed Kienholz and Walter Hopps ran it. At that time, art was taken very seriously in terms of being an artist, and not as a profession.
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I read daft history books. Sometimes the books I read are a bit crackers or strange.
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Most men remember obligations, but not often to be grateful; the proud are made sour by the remembrance and the vain silent.
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I was ready to move up a weight class, but I can still make 140. If I'm back in the ring in the summertime I know I can make 140 with the heat. I've always been disciplined so it's no problem for me.
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I really have shaken hands with where my voice is right now. I think it's got a little deeper; it's got some more grooves in it.
