Steve Cropper Quotes
I'm a Top 40 record guy. I remember the hits and don't remember the flops. Something in my brain blocks them out.
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You honestly can't go wrong with All Saints. I live in their leather!
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Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
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Long Kiss Goodnight has a huge cult following. They could make another version of that movie right now and make a lot of money.
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I hate how late we have our Olympic Trials, always have.
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I don't normally take to Yorkshiremen.
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
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I went to my boss, and I said, 'Look, I'd like to design these ties because I think they could be new.' He said, 'The world isn't ready for Ralph Lauren.' I never forgot that because... I thought that was a compliment.
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My therapist would be so happy to know I'm doing all this walking. They've done a great job of putting me back together, haven't they?
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To me, success is choice and opportunity.
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I had throat surgery. We had to check that out and make sure it wasn't cancerous. I had a polyp on my vocal cord, so I had that taken out.
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I was born in Burnsville, Minnesota, and raised in Eagan, which is right by Burnsville. I've been in that area my whole life.
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People think they have to give up things to make a difference to the world, but you don't have to.
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I like chords that are very lush with all the lush parts taken out.
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I love to sing. I also had a band during my college days in Saudi Arabia called Thousand Decibels. If not an actor, I would have become a singer. I am very passionate about work. I am a fitness freak: I go to gym before doing my shoot. I also do yoga.
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I'll tell a young kid in a minute, 'If you don't know how to read, then what good is trying to be an MC?' Like, you can MC, but if you're not trying to be a better person, learn and apply that to your MCing, then how far do you think you're really going to go?
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How many husbands have I had? You mean apart from my own?
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I do think grand gestures are a hit and miss, especially for girls.
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We don't have to sit by while Trump uses his enormous global platform to undermine our national security. We would love to be able to actually force Twitter's hand to live up to its rules, explicitly forbidding hate speech and encouraging violence.
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My father died. It is still a deep regret to me this day that in choosing acting as my career I was forced to hurt him. He died too early to see I had done the right, the only thing.
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Twenty years ago, Bed-Stuy was shorthand for a kind of chaos and disorder in which good people had no freedom to walk, shop, play, or just sit on the front steps and talk. It was too dangerous. But today, no more, thanks to the work of those who chose lives of service and danger to help others.
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I've probably done more than a thousand interviews, and I can't remember what people asked me two months ago or two days ago.
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'M Train' is as close to knowing what I'm like as anything. I don't know exactly what the book is about. All and nothing, I suppose.
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I'm a Top 40 record guy. I remember the hits and don't remember the flops. Something in my brain blocks them out.
