Harry Connick, Jr. Quotes
I only tour in short bursts, I'm only ever away from my family and three daughters for a month or two.
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Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail.
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My hearing has suffered seriously; just now I am obliged to have the assistance of an ear trumpet. Think of that, my beauty! - There 's a state for your old Lover to be in! - No more tender whisperings! Imagine sweet confessions to be made through an ear trumpet!
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I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
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There are a lot of dynamics and a lot of politics that go into records and getting played on the radio.
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As my other obligations are beginning to take an inordinate amount of time, I have asked to step down as WMG's board chairman, effective January 31, 2012. However, I will remain a director of the company and in that way, continue my association with Warner Music and its extraordinary people.
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It is inappropriate to discuss matters of business, pleasure or current events in the temple.
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I have never seen a bad television program, because I refuse to. God gave me a mind, and a wrist that turns things off.
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The delights of self-discovery are always available.
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'Cooking Lucky' is a show for guys - or girls - or really for anyone who is all thumbs in the kitchen and needs some help cooking meals that are so incredibly impressive they make it look like you've been slaving in the kitchen all day when in reality, they are so effortless to put together that even a moron can do it.
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TV is obviously so different from film: because it's a never-ending process, it keeps going; you keep receiving new pages.
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Anything salty and crunch is a world of perfection to me. Put chips in front of me, and I will eat to the bottom of the bag. Because I have the tendency to do this, I found these amazing Eden Brown Rice Chips. They're the perfect amount of salt and crunch, and there's nothing in them.
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The talk shows in the States want celebrities, not authors. In France, it is different; writers are called upon to comment on everything. They have a very public role there.
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My childhood did not prepare me for the fact that the world is full of cruel and bitter things.
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We cannot hope to effectively counter extremism if we just focus on schools, universities and prisons: we need to take this online as well.
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I am my own secretary; I dictate, I compose, I copy all myself.
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From day one, I've always tried to be an honest man. I ran for Congress to make a difference and not to just be another politician.
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I'm always having to get rid of reporters.
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Do you think I'm wandering around all day thinking, 'I must write a song called 'Three Coins In The Fountain'?' Only an idiot would do that.
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You can look cool and work hard, but that won’t be enough. People will get into your coolness once they like the song. That’s when people want to find out more about an artist.
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My mother never asked me to do anything she wouldn't do herself. She always taught by example.
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The 'Maze Runner' family, we all just really genuinely love each other.
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I was raised by a mother who told me I was great every day of my life.
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The fascination of somebody with original creative gifts is something that's always drawn me. I get attached to them, but I can't call it being in love, because the words are so debased.
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I only tour in short bursts, I'm only ever away from my family and three daughters for a month or two.
