Etta James Quotes
You can't fake this music. You might be a great singer or a great musician but, in the need, that's got nothing to do with it. It's how you connect to the songs and to the history behind them.
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I don't have a phone, but I do have an iPad.
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I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
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If you can live in Vegas, or visit Vegas, and leave in one piece, still loving it and somehow laughing about it, you should spend at least part of your last night in town doing something that will serve you well no matter where you go next: thank your lucky stars.
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I started making music with my band in the '80s, so I am more product of post punk than classical music, and I have always carried on this way.
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Maybe I'm the kind of athlete who absorbs the atmosphere instead of trying to block it out.
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I wrote a techno song about the four things I love in Germany to make myself happy, which are my grandfather, my two poodle pets, bread, and a strange but delicious Turkish dish called Doener Kebab.
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Adventuring can be for the ordinary person with ordinary qualities, such as I regard myself.
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I was lucky that I got to do films in between seasons of 'Chuck.'
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President George Herbert Walker Bush ran as a strong conservative, ran to continue the third term of Ronald Reagan, continue the Ronald Reagan revolution. Then he raised taxes and in '92 ran as an establishment moderate - same candidate, two very different campaigns.
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Everybody wants attention, more or less. I just want a lot.
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The clash of ideas is the sound of freedom.
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The reason why I love to win is because I don't have to go through that feeling of losing. It's those times where I lose that feeling that will stick with me.
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No pen can give an adequate description of the all-pervading corruption produced by slavery.
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I can't even picture being without rock 'n'roll.
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We begin by stating that religion is unbelief. It is a concern, indeed, we must say that it is the one great concern, of godless man...
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You never told me he was that fucking good.
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Few men would be so gentle as to spare even the best, if by their destruction vile usurpers could become God's anointed, and by the most execrable wickedness invest themselves with that divine character.
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Penso che una vita per la musica sia una vita spesa bene ed รจ a questo che mi sono dedicato.
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My mother is a strong woman. Her strength comes from being tested by life's unpredictability. It comes from soldiering on for her children, even when she might rather have given up. I know it hasn't always come easily, but I also know it's her greatest gift.
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Despite its many critics, hydraulic fracturing will change the nature of energy production.
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I don't worry cause, everything's gonna be alright.
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It's one of the things I respect about Time Warner and Turner: their understanding of CNN's independence.
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It was always my dream to be part of MTV and make history.
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You can't fake this music. You might be a great singer or a great musician but, in the need, that's got nothing to do with it. It's how you connect to the songs and to the history behind them.
