Saunders Teddell (Sonny Terry) Quotes
If talk was money, you'd be a millionaire. If thoughts could kill, there'd be no one here.
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How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.
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Success must never be measured by how much money you have.
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I don't want to make money; I want to make a difference.
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Networks can typically invest tens of millions of dollars in the development of a pilot. And if they put the show on the air and it fails, that's all lost money. There's no monetization of a broken series.
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I was never really a Mod. I thought I was more of a beatnik with the brown corduroy jacket, blue jeans, etc. I loved the music Mods liked, and I loved the clothes, but I didn't have any money to spend on them.
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The first money I have been offered was as District Officer Ba.
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But I did make some money doing commercials. I did fourteen in one year.
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The 'soul' is one of the words you can use to talk about your innermost being, the essence of who you are.
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I've spent more money on my theatres since I bought them than I did buying them.
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My initial thoughts of becoming a lawyer changed in high school as I became more attracted to math and science and began talking about being an engineer.
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For artists, the majority of the money we make comes from us being on the road and touring.
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We go around and talk about what are each of the kids most proud of from the previous week.
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My dream was to set up my own e-commerce company. In 1999, I gathered 18 people in my apartment and spoke to them for two hours about my vision. Everyone put their money on the table, and that got us $60,000 to start Alibaba. I wanted to have a global company, so I chose a global name.
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Don't write anything you can phone. Don't phone anything you can talk. Don't talk anything you can whisper. Don't whisper anything you can smile. Don't smile anything you can nod. Don't nod anything you can wink.
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I learned to be a hot-air balloon pilot to take tourists over the Masai Mara Reserve in order to earn some money and finance the work I was doing with my wife, Anne. We were studying the life of a family of lions for more than two years. Taking pictures was a way to capture information we could not put in words.
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The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else - men, guns, ammunition.
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Women say they have sexual thoughts too. They have no idea. It's the difference between shooting a bullet and throwing it. If they knew what we were really thinking, they'd never stop slapping us.
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Two of my sons are themselves filmmakers, and we can't afford them nor they us. They work in the real world and earn money and are pretty good at it.
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Enlightened despots are mythical creatures; real despots seem more interested in stealing money or installing their sons after them.
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I think the more web video there is, the more press you'll get, as well as all the people who want to tell stories that haven't been told before but can't do that on TV because different stories are a risk.
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Though I studied with Robert Henri, I was never a member of the Ash-Can School. You see, it had a sociological trend which didn't interest me. Hopper then proceeded to inform Kuh that his work contained no social content whatsoever!
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Literature is a beautiful way of keeping the imagination alive, of visiting worlds you would never have time to in your day-to-day life. It keeps you abreast of a wider spectrum of human activities.
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If talk was money, you'd be a millionaire. If thoughts could kill, there'd be no one here.
