Burton Cummings Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
-
I guess, for better or for worse, I am an American composer, and I've had a wonderful life being exactly that.
-
I want my job to include a little adventure, a little more of a heightened reality than what I'm actually living. And 'Castle' has that. He gets this opportunity to tail these homicide detectives, and he's driven by that. He's a little immature, but he's obviously loving life.
-
Every woman looks good in a flamenco dress.
-
When you meet the love of your life, it's just obvious and natural and easier.
-
After a decade in public life working to stop Iran from ever acquiring nuclear weapons, I cannot support a deal giving Iran billions of dollars in sanctions relief - in return for letting it maintain an advanced nuclear program and the infrastructure of a threshold nuclear state.
-
As a child I experienced firsthand the severe effects of poverty and illiteracy, especially upon women and children. My parents taught me the importance of education and that it was a key to improving an individual's life.
-
Who has connections to Connecticut? That's where rich people go to live the rest of their life in the woods.
-
My favorite thing in life is writing about life, specifically the parts of life concerning love. Because, as far as I'm concerned, love is absolutely everything.
-
My only goal as a comedian was to stomp the life out of the model-minority myth.
-
It's very hard to find perfection in your life. But in the art world you can do that.
-
You can ask anyone who knows me, I've never said a racist or prejudiced thing in my life.
-
Of course, the simple explanation of the fact is that marriage is the most important act of man's life in Europe or America, and that everything depends upon it.
-
I've been vegetarian for virtually all of my adult life, and I do adopt a very strict health regime.
-
I want nothing to do with O.J. Simpson. I want that name so far behind me, I want it out of my life.
-
I've been strong and determined all my life about many things I've wanted.
-
Where there is love there is life.
-
Jazz is a constant theme in my life. My father is a jazz pianist, and from an early age I have been surrounded by it.
-
I have been doing music all my life so everyday when I get up I expect music will be part of it.
-
The response you get when you're young like "oh you're just getting laughs because you're a little kid and you're cute". They weren't trying to encourage me at all or tell me to keep pursuing this.
-
If I were running Apple, I would milk the Macintosh for all it's worth - and get busy on the next great thing. The PC wars are over. Done. Microsoft won a long time ago.
-
Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.
-
I may be able to concentrate on a move, but it may not look exactly how I need it to look like, as far as in the ballroom world. Hip-hop is different; it is a lot more flowy with ballroom.
-
I certainly haven't lived the life of a Buddhist monk.
