Estelle Quotes
The Grammy snuck up on me. I was on tour. It just hit me. I skipped down the street in Vienna. I kept saying, 'I won. I won.'
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You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.
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I want every Grammy.
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We won with young. We won with old. We won with highly educated. We won with poorly educated. I love the poorly educated.
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I've got a Grammy and Emmy, I'd like to have a Tony.
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I still have certain goals that I want. Grammies... Other awards... an Oscar one day.
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The one that hurts the most is that Busch race I had won.
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I think the position now is what we have said, ...which is to have a decision to call for an extraordinary meeting in Vienna of the (IAEA) agency and then to refer the dossier to the Security Council.
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I just won the gold medal and I couldn't eat downtown. I said, 'Something's wrong.' And from then on, I've been a Muslim.
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Henceforth ye may thieve with better knowledge whence lucre should be won, and learn that it is not well to love gain from every source. For thou wilt find that ill-gotten pelf brings more men to ruin than to weal.
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Between a battle lost and a battle won, the distance is immense and there stand empires.
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Everybody has won, and all must have prizes.
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There is not any advantage to be won from grim lamentation.
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Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.
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Battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
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Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day. The housewife wears herself out marking time: she makes nothing, simply perpetuates the present … Eating, sleeping, cleaning – the years no longer rise up towards heaven, they lie spread out ahead, grey and identical. The battle against dust and dirt is never won.
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Money won is always better than money earned.
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We were nominated for Grammy once before for our album 1916. We were up against Metallica at the time and they had just sold a quarter of a zillion albums.
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I played the British Open in 1937. It took a week to get there and a week to get home. I was the low American; finished fourth or fifth. And what it came down to was, I lost a good part of my summer, won $185, and spent $1,000 on boat fare alone.
