James Victor Scott (Jimmy Scott) Quotes
As long as I could sing my songs, I wasn't as angry about what had happened, about being shoved back for this or shoved back for the other.James Victor Scott
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You can be tops in Australia and be unheard of everywhere else.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees -
Each of us becomes a new person as we re-describe the past.
Ian Hacking -
I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor.
Carl Sandburg -
Though teenagers are generally very interested in sports, they must realise that education is the most important thing in their lives. They must find the right balance.
Kapil Dev -
I'm married. I've been with my husband for six years. Now that I know what a healthy relationship is, I find I can write better about the unhealthiness of relationships.
Rachel Bloom -
Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity.
Ralph Chaplin
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All of the songs my grandparents and parents listened to are called boleros - they're all love songs. They're about giving your heart to a person. It's a culture that is so romantic and passionate, and that's something that I'm very proud of. We grew up with nothing, so we just want to live a life full of love.
Camila Cabello Fifth Harmony -
The music industry's very laid back while I'm very, very aggressive.
Adam Kluger -
In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.
Salman Rushdie -
Floyd Mayweather is in the sport to give great performances.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances.
Patrick Warburton -
We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
Vernon Howard
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Agriculture is a business that has been up to its bib overalls in politics since the first Thanksgiving dinner kickback to the Indians for subsidizing Pilgrim maize production with fish head fertilizer grants.
P. J. O'Rourke -
On what can we now place our hopes of solving the many riddles which still exist as to the origin and composition of cosmic rays? It must be emphasized here above all that to attain really decisive progress greater funds must be made available.
Victor Francis Hess -
The food system is not a free market. In this country, we impose reasonably high standards of animal welfare - but we haven't applied the same standards to food we import, so all we're really doing is exporting cruelty from Britain elsewhere, and at the same time undermining our farmers.
Zac Goldsmith -
Starting at 11, I was a movie-theater popcorn girl, a babysitter, a sales clerk - in the Midwest, they start them early!
Kate Spade -
I am proud of where I came from, and I am proud of what I've been able to achieve through hard work and perseverance. And I guarantee you that anyone who tries to say otherwise hasn't walked a day in my shoes.
Wendy Davis -
You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not - silence is the sharper sword.
Samuel Johnson
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I know there is an eye that watches all of us. There is a judgment that weighs everything we do. And before this great force, which is greater than any government I stand in awe and I kneel in respect and it is to this great judgment that I dedicate this next song, 'Hallelujah'.
Leonard Cohen -
To be in theater you have to be a kind of psychologist, for you're always trying to understand character and motives.
John Eldredge -
The one problem with the Internet for journalists who like doing long form is that any story that's going to involve 16 screens on the web page... that's asking a lot of people.
Nancy Gibbs -
Like many of my friends and associates, I am a life-long Democrat. We have a rock-solid commitment to supporting the political party that we so strongly believe offers the most promising vision of America: one that recognizes the proper role of government, the importance of compassion, and the value of diversity.
Alan Patricof -
They want to create rather than decimate.
Paul Butterfield -
As long as I could sing my songs, I wasn't as angry about what had happened, about being shoved back for this or shoved back for the other.
James Victor Scott