Evelyn Ashford Quotes
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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We may say most aptly that the Analytical Engine weaves algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves.
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You just can't control your art in the future.
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Clearly I am a very strong, top-of-the-line, always-rising-to-it personage.
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There are hundreds of millions of gun owners in this country, and not one of them will have an accident today. The only misuse of guns comes in environments where there are drugs, alcohol, bad parents, and undisciplined children. Period.
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We are not a TV station that only concentrate on those who are always under light. We are not a TV station for celebrities and for grand politicians and superstars. We are a TV station for the ordinary person. The normal people, ordinary people in the Arab world sees Al Jazeera as their voice.
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I have had an amazing career for a man who hits things for a living.
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My goal isn't to shock.
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I spent every day just praying that I didn't look like a big dork on camera.
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It's well worth making your own harissa, but there are some very good commercial varieties.
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At the weekends, I usually have around 50 kids running around in my back garden. They are all friends of my kids. I know all their names. We have barbecues, put up tents, and play soccer. I love it.
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I'd like to do a really masculine film.
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I got to play with Nintendo's Wii, yes it's a funny name and not very revolutionary but it was fun whipping your arms around.
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Every single unfortunate thing that happens, including, for instance, the murder of my parents, I am responsible for. I am responsible for being the son of two people who got murdered. I didn't cause their murder. But if I'm suffering because of it, it's my karma that I have manifested in this lifetime in this particular set of circumstances.
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I make music because I like making music.
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Tell your wife often how terrific she looks.
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The first win came very quick, and I didn't know what it meant to win a major championship. I was a teenager, I was very young. I didn't know what I was doing. I just needed some time to get settled in on the tour.
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You're not a slave to those test audiences.
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If you're an actor, you have to find a way to make peace with all the media attention.
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I actually don't believe in governance by referendum. I believe that we have a democracy, that we elect people to make decisions.
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We exalted that Michael Phelps-consecrated water. Rose petals were strewn in Peyton Manning's path when he retired. But hey, that's natural. As we should, we admire those in any craft, no less so in sports, who appear out of nowhere to achieve remarkable feats.
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I didn't believe in marriage; I thought it was a silly concept before I met Matt.
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I think I did every drug known to mankind, smoked crack, boozed, dropped acid, you name it.
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I believe in women. I believe in myself. I believe in my body.
