George Bancroft Quotes
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
Larisa Oleynik -
Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I identified with white culture, and I wanted to fit in. I didn't identify with black culture. Like, I didn't like Tyler Perry movies, and I wasn't into hip-hop music. I liked Neil Young.
Zoe Kravitz -
When I first came out with my fans and the wind hit me, I almost took off.
Sally Rand -
I have never taken myself that seriously as an actor.
Owen Wilson -
Once a song's out there, it's no longer mine. And that's the whole purpose of music: to belong to people.
Sade Adu
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Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.
H. R. McMaster -
What we cannot deny is that there's an association between exclusion, segregation, non-violent extremist thinking, and jihadism.
Maajid Nawaz -
I think a lot of us feel the need to always be connected, and finding time to relax and sometimes play is something that I think we all need to make more time for, especially me.
Tabatha Coffey -
No man may make another free.
Zora Neale Hurston -
The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history.
Ed Gillespie -
I wake up every morning and I wish I were dead, and so does Jim.
Tammy Faye Bakker
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I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other.
Adam Jones -
We - we spend a lot of time, scholarly time, thinking about love and sex, but very little about the - the kind of joy that can take over a crowd of people or a group of people, in festivity, in ecstatic ritual of some kind, in celebration.
Barbara Ehrenreich -
A lot of cats in New Orleans, very soulful, very soulful musicians and they assume that they're singers. And they just make that assumption. And so when there's a little intonation problem, people are very forgiving of them because they heard how soulful they play.
Wendell Pierce -
We sat around and I fed them barbecue and whiskey. And pretty soon everyone started to compete with each other on the guitars. It seemed the more everyone drank and ate, the more everyone got into it.
Gary Allan -
I don't think you should have everybody's information from their bank. There should be some process: accusations and proof that you've committed a crime.
Rand Paul -
I follow a simple formula when I compose. I ask myself, 'What would the audience want to hear?' and 'Why would they buy my CDs?' And the process of answering these questions through music follows. Sometimes, it works. Sometimes, it backfires.
A. R. Rahman
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Putting words on paper regularly is part of the necessary discipline of writing. A journal is a great way to do that.
Pearl Cleage -
I do films that I like. I have done comedy, romance, everything, and I always like to do it differently from the previous ones.
Abhishek Bachchan -
I try to not go, 'I'm writing a pop song.' Music is inherently genre-bending.
Andra Day -
Something as curious as the monarchy won't survive unless you take account of people's attitudes. After all, if people don't want it, they won't have it.
Prince Charles -
I wanted to make something that reminded people of the way albums used to feel. I wanted something as good as the stuff put out by the Bomb Squad, or Dr. Dre and his production crew, or 'A Tribe Called Quest.' I miss albums like those.
Trevor George Smith Jr. -
Where the people possess no authority, their rights obtain no respect.
George Bancroft