James Beattie Quotes
Ah, who can tell how hard it is to climb the steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar?
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My views on everything from welfare to a balanced budget to affirmative action can be traced to what Buddy and Helen Watts taught me as a young boy growing up poor but proud in Eufaula.
J. C. Watts
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The music comes through me, and I let it come the way it comes, and it shapes itself. I just hold space for it. I don't intend to write it for a purpose, but it comes as it comes and am proud of the way it can support change because I believe strongly in what I sing about.
Xavier Rudd
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I'm so proud and honored to have been in 'Lonesome Dove' and 'Eight Men Out.' How come I'm not known for one of those?
D. B. Sweeney
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Nobody should be too boastful or too proud about their security because there are people who have a major interest in cracking the security of networks, the security of companies.
Randall L. Stephenson
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Hanson has rapid female fans, which I'm completely proud of, but a lot of fans are a contingent that have grown up with us really - our peers. There's younger fans. More and more guys are Hanson fans, musicians or kind of guys who were into a Beatles record.
Taylor Hanson Hanson
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I have deep roots in this Oklahoma soil. It makes me proud.
N. Scott Momaday
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Japanese are very proud and workaholics. Proud workaholics.
Yoko Ono
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I'm proud of the fact that I've taken a lot of big directors, such as Trevor Nunn and Nick Hytner, who were musical virgins, and introduced them to the form.
Cameron Mackintosh
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I try to take the time to appreciate and I certainly do appreciate and I do feel proud but that is probably one of the things I need to work on, building a bit of time for myself.
Orlando Bloom
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I'm proud that Della was sort of a prototype for TV secretaries. There really was no such established character on TV when 'Perry Mason' came along.
Barbara Hale
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Songs like Reach and S Club Party are pop classics. I'm really proud that I had a part in them.
Rachel Stevens
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Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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My mother is a proud Brazilian. I love visiting my family in Rio; the city and its people are so vibrant and amazing.
Harley Viera-Newton
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Canadians are very proud of me, of my career.
Karen Kain
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My connections to Broward are long, and they are deep, and I'm proud of them.
Ted Deutch
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I'm proud of my work and how far I've come, and I'm proud of the way that I did it.
Bebe Rexha
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Oregonians have many good reasons to be proud of our election system.
Kate Brown
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We go around and talk about what are each of the kids most proud of from the previous week.
Wendy Kopp
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This day is a day that is proud to me, having occupied the position that I did for the past twelve years, and been misunderstood by your race. This is the first opportunity I have had during that time to say that I am your friend. I am here a representative of the southern people, one more slandered and maligned than any man in the nation.
Nathan Bedford Forrest
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Well, before we met I had heard and seen him sing so I knew he was good.
John Oates Daryl Hall & John Oates
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A short-story collection is harder to formulate pithy sentences about.
Ben Dolnick
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I populated 'The Bourne Identity' with real characters from American history, specifically characters from the Iran-Contra affair, which my father ran the investigation of. But at the heart of it was a fictional character.
Doug Liman
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Being rich has never stopped anyone from being greedy.
Tami Hoag
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Ah, who can tell how hard it is to climb the steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar?
James Beattie