M.C. Brockert (Teena Marie) Quotes
I try to keep my ear to the streets without sacrificing who I am as an artist. If a song needs a drum machine I'll use a drum machine. If it needs a drummer, I'll use a real drummer.M.C. Brockert
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We're traditional and don't do cutting-edge styles, but after 17 years we're holding our own.
Jaclyn Smith -
In some sense, what you might have suspected from the first day of high-school chemistry is true: The periodic table is a colossal waste of time. Nine out of every 10 atoms in the universe are hydrogen, the first element and the major constituent of stars. The other 10 percent of all atoms are helium.
Sam Kean -
But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.
Laura Prepon -
It's almost like he's started to sound even more exotic the more people started doing him. I don't know why, but there's just something about Al Gore that makes me laugh.
Dana Carvey -
Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.
Nadine Gordimer -
When your focus is social change and not financial change, why wouldn't you want to share that openly? Innovation only succeeds when it's shared.
Cameron Sinclair
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Oh, I have to say Romana; she was much more fun to do but I did enjoy the Princess when she was turning bad.
Lalla Ward -
French people are never happy with what they have. They're always complaining. They're happy when they're complaining.
Vincent Cassel -
Companies often visit my office, or invite me to theirs, to brief me on new products, Web sites, or software before they are released - usually a few weeks or days ahead of time. I don't review most of these products.
Walt Mossberg -
The only model to follow is pure Islam.
Abu Bakar Bashir -
I do think grand gestures are a hit and miss, especially for girls.
Carly Rae Jepsen -
I love palm strikes because you have a longer reach. Normally, when you give a left hook and then a right straight, you are too close for the right straight. Why? Because the hook is shorter.
Bas Rutten
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If people are able to run the affairs of a village well, eventually they'll be able to run a township, and a county.
Wen Jiabao -
I would say I'm self-taught, but Corinne Day made me less conscious of myself. I was 15, and she'd make me take off my top, and I'd cry. After five years, you get used to it, and you're not self-conscious anymore.
Kate Moss -
A film that is bleached tends to have a more realistic quality.
Lasse Hallstrom -
I recalled when I worked in the woodsand the bars of Madras, Oregon.That short-haired joy and roughness-America-your stupidity.I could almost love you again.
Gary Snyder -
As President Bush just said, a great nation doesn’t shy from the truth. It strengthens us. It emboldens us. It should fortify us.
Barack Obama -
I hate to lose more than I like to win.
Larry Bird
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The hardest thing in the world to understand is income taxes.
Albert Einstein -
I had been a reader of THOR in college. I had read the Stan Lee and Jack Kirby stuff. I had loved it. I had been a Norse mythology fan since I was a kid and was thrilled to discover a comic that was kind of based on Norse mythology-there's not a one-to-one correspondence, but there's no reason there should be. I was delighted to find it, and I didn't care that it wasn't exactly the myth. For one thing, Thor didn't have red hair in the comics. I was fine with that.
Walt Simonson -
I have a bone to pick with Fate
William Shakespeare -
Follow your passion, be prepared to work hard and sacrifice, and, above all, don't let anyone limit your dreams.
Donovan Bailey -
Live for what you believe in ... and die for it too.
Ziad K. Abdelnour -
I try to keep my ear to the streets without sacrificing who I am as an artist. If a song needs a drum machine I'll use a drum machine. If it needs a drummer, I'll use a real drummer.
M.C. Brockert