Russell Meriwether Hughes (La Meri) Quotes
The first expression of religion was the dance, and the first motive of the dance was religion.
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I started growing my audience in small clubs through word-of-mouth. I started making music that isn't necessarily commercially viable, and it's not necessarily marketable to my peers to a certain extent.
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People always say you can't do a red lip if you have red hair but I've never shied away from it. I think you can absolutely do that. It's more about hair colour and complexion.
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I was known for singing romantic songs to women, but I can also be that guy talking about why you can't be the only girl for me.
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I don't read books.
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I think there is a special bond between Carolina athletes. A lot of people seem to wear our gear because it is fashionable. They love the colors. It's Michael Jordan's school!
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I am a sports fanatic and being able to perform at halftime for the fans of the Steelers and the Jets is such a thrill for me.
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You know, the best thing you can say about a horror film is, 'Don't see it.'
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The producers and writers of dance music are becoming the stars, not so much the DJs.
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I like to be physical and work out and dance, because it makes me feel good. It really does. I grew up doing it - it is obviously something that is so natural for me that when I'm not doing that, I actually feel kind of off and weird.
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The first expression of religion was the dance, and the first motive of the dance was religion.
