Emmylou Harris Quotes
I'm not a trained musician. When folks talk about 'Well, you go to this or that' - the tenor, or the third part - I don't really know what they're talking about.
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I have to be on such a strict diet constantly.
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I don't want people to think of me as sexy.
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Too often, I've put my career and helping others ahead of my own needs.
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Golf is not easy.
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Sometimes I don't understand why I'm sitting here.
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You have to know what club you are playing for, or you just play for yourself. Every time I put on a Liverpool shirt, I know it is more than just a football game.
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There's a molecule inside of you that is connected to everything - every person, every energy, every thing. You look for it, and when you find it, then you allow it to magnify and grow and be the dominating chemistry inside of you.
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The fact that women are very young in obtaining their civil rights and African-Americans are young in obtaining their civil rights, I think it's about time that we extend that to all Americans, whether straight, gay, purple, green, black, brown.
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It takes a certain amount of courage to tackle very hard problems in science, I now realise. You don't know what the timescale of your work will be: decades or only a few years.
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It makes you feel at home when you can talk to somebody and really talk about anything.
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I never thought I'd get a chance to sing with Wilson Pickett but we did.
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The drummer is stereotypically the dumb guy. Maybe that's why I always respect drummers who do more than drum.
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I am one of the 11.5% of New Yorkers who remain traumatized by the events of September 11.
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Creative freedom is a huge carrot.
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Love is sweeping the country.
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He who wants to govern must have insight into the hearts of men and act accordingly.
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Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.
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The Bush National Security Strategy is the imperial edict of a superpower out to exploit its present supremacy to make itself permanent Lord Protector of the universe.
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Your socks should match your tie
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In Maryland, I didn't grow up around poor white people. Where I grew up, the white people were middle class or upper-middle class. It's interesting how screwed up it is in reality, because most people who receive assistance from the government are white, but not in my head or in my experience.
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I lived on my own when I was living in New York City when I was 18, working on a show. And that definitely kind of grows you up a little faster than a normal 18-year-old in college, so I think so. I think I've got some street smarts.
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Fear and self-doubt are the greatest killers of personal genius.
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I'm not a trained musician. When folks talk about 'Well, you go to this or that' - the tenor, or the third part - I don't really know what they're talking about.
