Etta James Quotes
It's the same thing now. When I go onstage the young people scream and holler as much as the older generation.
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Providence was well aware what lay ahead for me, and my Capuchin training was to prepare me for it.
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I want to see what I look like when I'm old - I'm curious where that's going to take me.
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Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do.
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The manager has his eye on the bottom line; the leader has his eye on the horizon.
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All of these mechanisms we have for celebrating are so double-edged. So much sorrow comes out of joy.
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I love bad movies, whereas going to the theater for me is a painful experience. I think it's really hard to sit and watch actors do something live and have it not go well.
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Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.
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To stay true to your art is such a complicated journey, and Dad clearly has done it.
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Playing the quarterback position, there are so many things you need to master that improvement ends up taking place on graduated levels.
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My mother was adorable, a great giggler. My father was very strong and could be quite frightening.
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I've always been a strong feminist and felt that the image of models was detrimental to women. That whole thing really bothered me. I would think about quitting about once a week.
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Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.
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It was OK for the media to pursue Former President Clinton year after year for lying about a private, consensual sexual affair, but we have five justices who committed one of the biggest crimes in American History, and it ceased to be a big story.
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Giving the control over powerful AI to the highest bidder is unlikely to lead to the best world we can imagine.
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My favorite actor is - I can't believe I'm saying this - is Meagan Good. I've met her in person.
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When the written and spoken word is censored, the urban landscape becomes a nation's only physical link to the past.
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Running to do a job as important as the governor's shouldn't be easy; it should take a lot of work, and I'm out there giving my best every day.
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When we have attained success, we see how inferior it is to the hope, yearning and enthusiasm with which we started forth in life’s morning.
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I think happiness is a combination of pleasure, engagement and meaningfulness.
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Those who are made can be unmade.
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I live for opening doors for the young generation of creators. If we do nothing else with our success, let's open up some doors.
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We looked at each other, and I could see in those big reddened eyes that he was not going to scream. He was full of anger - and who could blame him? - but he was no fool. He needed me, and he wanted me here, if only to insult me.
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Are we going to lead the world with strength and in accordance with our values? That's what I intend to do.
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It's the same thing now. When I go onstage the young people scream and holler as much as the older generation.
