Van Morrison Quotes
When I started out in this business, I was a performer before I was a songwriter, I was a performer before I was recording. Performing is the roots. That's where it all came from. You didn't start out doing it because you wanted to make an album.
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One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
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Self-doubt kills talent.
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I am an honest, straight guy.
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This liberating discovery enables me to proceed without any fear that I might inadvertently influence you to abandon promising careers in business, law or politics for the giddy delights of becoming a gay wizard.
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Every fight, honest to say, in this division, at this level, is a toss-up. It's a 50-50 chance.
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I don't see any point in playing the game if you don't win, do you?
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When I started out in this business, I was a performer before I was a songwriter, I was a performer before I was recording. Performing is the roots. That's where it all came from. You didn't start out doing it because you wanted to make an album.
